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  1. All At Sea: Sea Kites

    Date released
    1983
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    308
    NoS ID
    352459
    Story no
    1 / 6

    COI Synopis - In this programme, we look at what the sea can offer us in terms of energy, food and minerals. It also examines its awesome power and offers some solutions for safety at sea. With natural fuels...

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  2. Wind Energy (1986 Film)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm, 28 minutes)

    Describes wind power installations from the single unit on Fair Isle, which replaces an inadequate diesel generator, to the multi-power wind power stations in California. Viewers may find it interesting to...

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  3. Taylor Woodrow and alternative energy sources (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Roger Brown of the research and development division of construction company Taylor Woodrow, on the company’s involvement in developing alternative energy sources to generate electricity, from early...

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  4. Wind Power (1984 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows examples of newly designed power plants, exploiting wind energy, subsidised either through private or government initiatives. The largest and most powerful being GROWIAN serving approximately 4000...

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  5. Wind over Water (2004)

    Subject
    Energy; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 32 minutes), £39.50

    Wind power is a multimillion dollar global industry, which is growing at the rate of 40% per year. As the new millennium begins with wind energy emerging as a viable alternative to power supplied by coal and...

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  6. Renewable Energy Policy: Big is Beautiful? (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., 1999 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p) T302/VC3

    Focuses on the UK’s renewable energy programme and looks at the development of wave power and wind power. Asks why it was so hard for the UK to ‘pick winners’, and includes a comparison of the...

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  7. Power from the Wind (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Considers how wind energy was used in the past to perform a range of tasks, from draining the land to grinding corn and sugar cane. With the invention of the steam engine during the Industrial Revolution the...

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  8. Renewable Energy (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Defines renewable energy, discusses the advantages of solar, hydro, wind and geothermal energy biomass fuels, and looks at their role as future technologies.

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  9. Wind Turbines in the Landscape (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min.

    Explains how the likely visual impact of wind turbines and wind farms can be evaluated and shows that the subjective nature of visual impact assessments is complex and open to a wide variety of...

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  10. Shetland: Watts in the Wind (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Millington
    Subject
    Business studies; Mathematics; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at how modelling was used to help plan the introduction of wind power to Shetland Islands electricity supply system. The modelling process is put in the context of the hard systems method.

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