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Conversations from Earthfest: Dan McGrail, CEO of RenewableUK
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Join host Maeve Campbell as she chats with Dan McGrail in this episode of Racing Green LIVE, as he delves into the critical world of renewable energy. From explaining the basics and importance of renewable energy to examining the UK's current energy mix, Dan covers it all. Discover the history of renewables, the differences between onshore and offshore wind, and how we can address the intermittency issue with innovative storage solutions. Dan also discusses the challenges and drawbacks of renewables on both industrial and domestic levels, offering practical advice for those who can't install solar panels.
Explore the future of wind energy in the UK, its impact on energy bills, and the political landscape shaping renewable investments. Dan sheds light on Labour's interest in floating wind projects and the recent industry cutbacks due to inflation. Despite these challenges, Dan shares a hopeful vision for a sustainable and cleaner future. Tune in for a concise yet comprehensive exploration of the renewable energy revolution.
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