Friday, 6 May 2011

Scotland Hydroelectric Energy

 Lack of wind saw Scottish land-based wind turbines idle for four-fifths of 2010
Scotland's onshore wind farms were idle for record periods last year because of unusually calm weather, which industry analysts claimed could lead to higher power bills.

Tuesday, 3 May 2011

Hydroelectric Power Station fire

Toronto hydro station fire extinguished
TORONTO - A massive fire at a major Toronto hydro station wreaked havoc one Friday afternoon, shutting Highway 401, filling the city's northwest end with acrid smoke and briefly killing power at Pearson International Airport.