Toby
Toby Price
Content Director
While sitting a Master's Degree in Renewable Energy Management in 2008, Toby started writing monthly articles for Renewable Energy Magazine's Spanish sister publication Energías Renovables, before becoming Content Director for Renewable Energy Magazine in 2009. He has an Honours Degree in Geography and specialises in solar thermal electricity. Toby lives in Northern England close to the UK's National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec).
Latest articles published
Report examines how land, water and energy must be managed as a whole
Monday, 21 May 2012 Politicians globally must confront growing scarcity of natural resources in order to enable a transformation towards inclusive and sustainable growth over the coming decades concludes the team leader ...
Tidal turbine powers up in Scotland
Friday, 18 May 2012 An underwater turbine that is set to be used in Scotland’s first and only consented tidal power project has successfully completed an initial testing period in Orkney, and is providing electricity f...
PV sector grows, grid parity paradigm shift near
Friday, 18 May 2012 The 2012 EurObserv’ER Photovoltaic Barometer has been released, focusing on developments in Europe regarding solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity generation for the year 2011. According to the report...
First phase of offshore wind test facility completed
Thursday, 17 May 2012 The first of three new structures being constructed at the National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) in Blyth, Northumberland (England) has been completed, representing a milestone in the development o...
Building meets own energy demand with 4,570 solar panels
Thursday, 17 May 2012 Take the Tokyu Ooimachi line between Jyugaoka and Ookayama in Tokyo and you’ll soon reach an eye-catching black building just after Midorigaoka station. This is the new Environmental Energy Innovati...
Call for $500 million to fund off-grid solutions ahead of Rio+20
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 Shortly after the IMF released details of a paper concluding that oil prices may double over the coming decade, twenty of the world's leading off-grid clean energy entrepreneurs have sent a letter to ...
“Smart” will be buzz word in Asia this year
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 The terms smart grids and smart cities have become more common in the past few years at a time of human being facing serious climate challenges. That’s why two events will be taking place in Asia la...
IEA continues with energy efficiency, renewables drive
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 After unveiling an early excerpt of its Tracking Clean Energy Progress report – Energy Technology Perspectives 2012 (release date June 2012) at the third Clean Energy Ministerial in London in April,...
New support schemes announced for renewables on either sides of Pacific
Monday, 14 May 2012 This month, two new countries on opposite sides of the Earth have announced plans to introduce schemes to encourage the deployment of new renewable energy capacity. Japan has announced a series of fee...
Pulse Tidal plans commercial demo of full-scale tidal energy converter
Monday, 14 May 2012 The Crown Estate has awarded Pulse Tidal an Agreement for Lease at Lynmouth, in the South West Marine Energy Park in Devon (UK). The permit will now enable the company to deploy a full-scale prototype...
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