Tony Griffiths
Seeing is believing: The evidence for hydrogen demand, and supply costs
In recent months we've been looking a little more closely at the evidence for actual historic demand and use cases for hydrogen, and the...
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Tony Griffiths
- May 28, 2022
- 4 min
Microsoft Build 2022 - Notes
On Wednesday I got the chance to join Microsoft Build (which is Microsoft's annual innovation conference) at their UK headquarters in...
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emmanuel1943
- May 24, 2022
- 2 min
Challenges of scaling up renewables in Africa
Last week, Olwg’s COO Emmanuel S. Kirunda was honoured to speak at the Africa Energies Summit in London. The summit was organised by...
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Tony Griffiths
- Apr 25, 2022
- 4 min
4th Time Lucky for CCS?
Last week I attended the UK Carbon Capture & Storage's Research Centre (UKCCSRC) Spring Conference. Trying to 'make sense' of UK CCS is...
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emmanuel1943
- Mar 28, 2022
- 5 min
Evaluating Energy Transition projects: Financial v/s Economical modelling.
Introduction Energy Transition projects just like other capital Investment projects must be appraised and evaluated to determine their...
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Tony Griffiths
- Mar 6, 2022
- 6 min
The Nuclear Option
Nuclear power is back in the news again this week, but not for the right reasons. Britain has been producing (mostly-)safe low-carbon...
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Tony Griffiths
- Mar 3, 2022
- 1 min
The Power of the Wind
With the wind blowing hard in the UK towards the last week of February - when three named storms (Storms Dudley, Eunice and Frank) came...
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Tony Griffiths
- Dec 11, 2021
- 7 min
The Tide is Turning in Holyhead
Some of us read with excitement yesterday the news that - after almost 10 years of patient pre-development buildup - Menter Môn received...
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maxim
- Nov 8, 2021
- 5 min
Our Technology Stack
As a disclaimer, in this article, I will be talking about many technologies that could be unfamiliar to a reader with no relevant...
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simon45559
- Sep 6, 2021
- 5 min
Carbon Capture Options - By the Numbers
www.insyn.co.uk The UK produced around 326 million tons of CO2 in 2020, down from about 800 million tonnes in 1990 [1]. Cumulatively, the...
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simon45559
- Jun 21, 2021
- 6 min
What we stand for and what we do. Do you want to join us?
The last flight I took was a helicopter to an offshore oil and gas platform in the middle of the North Sea. One of the reasons for going...
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simon45559
- May 23, 2021
- 7 min
A Virtuous Energy Transition
As part of my MSc studies, I have read Benjamin Sovacool and Michael Dvorkin’s book Global Energy Justice, Problems Principles and...
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Tony Griffiths
- May 15, 2021
- 2 min
How Much Energy?
I was bad this morning: I failed to get out of bed for the Kew Gardens 10k run that we'd signed up for over six months ago. Rosie...
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simon45559
- Apr 29, 2021
- 7 min
What geology can tell us about climate change – Why we need to restore ecosystems.
One of the big problems we face is the destruction of carbon sinks through deforestation and other land use changes. At the moment, all...
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simon45559
- Apr 23, 2021
- 13 min
Electric vehicles - or something else?
‘If the electric vehicle only is a substitute for the current car and we continue with a car-dominated mobility system, the low carbon...
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Olwg Admin
- Apr 17, 2021
- 5 min
Getting to Grips with Units
We've had some interesting discussions recently as a result of getting tangled up with energy / engineering units commonly used by...
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Tony Griffiths
- Apr 11, 2021
- 9 min
A Lag in the System
The title above now has a twofold meaning: Initially it referred only to a simple bit of lagging in our domestic hot water system; but...
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simon45559
- Apr 2, 2021
- 9 min
Carbon transition: A microeconomic perspective.
The first thing to say, I am not an economist; in fact, I have only just started to learn about economics in my recent studies....
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simon45559
- Mar 13, 2021
- 12 min
The Economics of Hydrogen
Hydrogen is hot news right now, it seems almost everyone is interested in hydrogen, and there is no shortage of opinions on whether...
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simon45559
- Feb 23, 2021
- 3 min
Technology Is Not The Only Answer To The Puzzle of Decarbonisation
The energy transition is the innate desire to move from carbon-based energy to renewable or green energy. We might expect that ‘the...
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