Although renewable energy sources are becoming an increasingly important part of the energy mix the debate must continue
Interest in all forms of renewable energy has increased dramatically over recent years, prompted by a number of factors, among them the high price of fossil fuels, the debate over global warming, cheap and easy access to money and to project finance, as well as a general debate over the security of generation in light of the souring of the relationship between East and West, notably Russia and its huge oil and gas reserves. Is renewable energy in all its forms the answer to the world's insatiable appetite for energy? The answer is a comprehensive no. However, in the future, renewable ener...
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