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Renewables Explained

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In this section you will find information on renewable energy, what it is and why we should use it. You will also find detailed information on the different renewable energy technologies, including how they work, their current use in the UK, what they mean for you and your community, and some renewable energy developments case studies.

You can also have your questions answered by our frequently asked questions page and test your knowledge in our renewable energy quiz.