Why 100% of the Netherlands’ electric trains now use electricity generated by wind power Whilst Britain sits in the bus lane as far as electrified railways are concerned, the Netherlands’ railways have found a new power source for their electric trains. The Dutch Railways’ electric services are now powered by wind power. Of the Dutch […]
Last six months of 2016 sees solar panels taking over from coal Between April and September 2016, energy from solar panels outstripped that of coal power stations, according to a report by Carbon Brief. From April, our use of coal power saw a dramatic fall. Though this was consistent with seasonal demand, high carbon floor […]