Walter Marshall on research into alternative energy

Title

Walter Marshall on research into alternative energy

Genre

Interview

TX Date

29 Jul 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:03:27

Description

Dr Walter Marshall on research into alternative energy. He says that only a third of energy produced in power stations is converted into electricity. He says hot water could also be distributed around towns to heat houses instead of gas. He predicts that the district heating system will be popular in the next century. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Walter Marshall

Keywords

Renewable energy sources; Electricity; Electricity supply; Oil; Coal; Power stations; Heating

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