Renewable energy used to be the future, it's now the present. The energy transition marks the global shift from dependence on fossil fuels to a low/zero carbon future, but what will that involve? Solar power, offshore wind, geothermal, biomass and hydrogen all have their parts to play, backed by government policies and subsidy schemes to incentivise companies. In our blogs we will explore the different elements of this booming global industry, which Brunel is helping to grow by providing companies with specialists and industrial services. Need help? Get in touch about renewable energy recruitment
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The 3 Main Types of HydrogenA closer look at grey, blue and green hydrogen. -
What is concentrated solar power (CSP), and how does it work?Learn more about what concentrated solar power is, including how it works, how it’s used, its advantages and drawbacks and how it differs from solar PV. -
How Wind Turbines Have Evolved - From The First to the Biggest.From ancient times when they were used to grind flour, through to modern day leviathans which can provide power to thousands of homes -
Interview with an Offshore Project PlannerWhat does a Planner do when working on a project? How do they build windfarms offshore? -
How Green Hydrogen Can (and Should) be Dominating the Renewable Energy IndustryHydrogen energy has recently taken the spotlight for its potential to take renewable energy to a new level globally. -
What is hydropower and how does it work?With the global call to action to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels, hydropower is becoming an increasingly important energy source. As one of the most consistent and reliable renewable energy sources, hydro projects will continue long into the fut ... -
Oil & Gas workers: The Renewables industry needs you!With the speed of the energy transition increasing rapidly, thousands of people who have been working in the oil & gas industry could be forgiven for wondering what's next for them. What was once an industry offering an interesting, varied and lu ... -
Keeping the lights on: How a mix of electricity sources will help us meet net-zeroThe electricity, or power generation mix, refers to the combination of fuels used to generate electricity in a geographic region. Globally, the mix is currently dominated by fossil fuels, although the increasing use of renewable energies and natural ...
