Is renewable the answer?

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A-Level Geography (A Level Energy Security) Note on Is renewable the answer?, created by Caitlyn Grayston on 03/06/2017.
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The amount of energy produced through onshore wind has increased. The amount of hydropower produced has stayed static - maximum capacity.Wind production dominates. Solar PV has only recently been effectiveThe target set by the EU is to generate 15% from renewable resources by 2020. "End to subsidies for new UK onshore wind farms" BBC News July 15 - focus is offshore - more wind, less land used, less NIMBYism"UK announces cut in solar subsidies" BBC News December 15 - not efficient - doesn't meet demand, takes up land space

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