APT Translations

Despite record employment levels and impressive growth in recent years, a sustained period of political uncertainty has led to a loss of confidence from some renewable energy investors. Andy King, director of energy for Sweco UK, asks what it means for the future of wind projects in the UK.

Tom Eldridge and Kieron Dwyer at Mayer Brown International LLP take a look at the renewable energy landscape and how it is developing worldwide.

Jim Smyth, CEO at Airsynergy, comments on the necessity to generate renewable energy in the 21st century, and how revolutionary wind turbine technology can change power production for the better.

Martin Pickard, investment director at Low Carbon looks at the opportunities for renewable energy investment projects at home and abroad.

Tony Tiyou explores the top five markets in the African continent that are leading the way in wind power generation.

The UK energy industry is at a tipping point. But in what direction will it tip?

As the world runs out of oil and gas, it urgently needs to find alternative fuel supplies. Teesside University’s Professor Maria Olea outlines how her research holds some of the answers.

David Blood takes a look at the energy storage systems market and explores why they are so integral to renewable energy generation.

To maximise their energy output, solar power systems require reliable solar tracking solutions. The best way to protect the motor components in tracking systems from contaminants and water ingress is by equalising the pressure in their housing.

Michael Lippert of Saft explains how microgrids that combine diesel generators, renewable energy resources and lithium-ion (Li-ion) energy storage can enhance security of supply while reducing fuel costs and greenhouse gas emissions.