Worried about your energy bills? Well, get ready for the good news. “We are looking to a future in which energy is going to be very cheap indeed. This is very good in lots of ways – and not least for the one and half billion people who have little or no access to energy now, and for all those who struggle to pay their fuel bills.”
So says energy economist Chris Goodall, whose new book, The Switch, foresees a world 100% powered by renewable energy, principally solar power, within a matter of decades. Contrary to everything you have heard about renewable energy being an expensive ...
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