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The greenest unit of energy is the one you never needed.
Stop asking “wind or solar?” Start asking “what does this place have?” Decentralisation Pt2. Energy. The decentralisation conversation has collapsed into two options — panels on the roof, turbine on the hill. It’s a poverty of imagination, and it’s costing communities the energy that’s already under their feet. Every location has an energy signature. Read it properly and the options multiply: → A fast stream or a weir on an old mill site? Micro-hydro runs day and night, seaso

Andrew Bannister
Jun 82 min read
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