New book from MIT Press: Energy at the End of the World: an Orkney Islands Saga.

author: Laura Watts Making local energy futures, from marine energy to hydrogen fuel, at the edge of the world. The islands of Orkney, off the northern coast of Scotland, are closer to the Arctic Circle than to London. Surrounded by fierce seas and shrouded by clouds and mist, the islands seem to ma...

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Main Author: elmo
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Published: EASA Energy Anthropology Network 2019
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Online Access:http://ean.hypotheses.org/1344
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Summary:author: Laura Watts Making local energy futures, from marine energy to hydrogen fuel, at the edge of the world. The islands of Orkney, off the northern coast of Scotland, are closer to the Arctic Circle than to London. Surrounded by fierce seas and shrouded by clouds and mist, the islands seem to mark the edge of the known world. And yet they are a center for energy technology innovation, from marine energy to hydrogen fuel networks, attracting the interest of venture capitalists and local co.