Generating low carbon energy
The world is set to continue to grow – growth that will be reliant upon the provision of energy from both traditional sources and increasingly from new, alternative energies and technologies
BP Alternative Energy are investing in new ways of providing energy – from innovative new solar and wind businesses to advanced biofuels and clean energy technologies such as the capture and storage of carbon dioxide from traditional fossil fuels.
Next time you turn on a light switch, consider this: power plants produce twice as much carbon dioxide as all the world’s transport put together. This means the electricity we use at work, home and school may be one of the most significant contributors to global warming.
Next time you turn on a light switch, consider this: power plants produce twice as much carbon dioxide as all the world’s transport put together. This means the electricity we use at work, home and school may be one of the most significant contributors to global warming.
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