IV Form renewable energy task

Use the following to help you with your research task

Wikipedia entry for renewable energy

Data on amounts of renewable sources used to generate electricity.

Good section of BP website on alternative energy

Good section on Shell website about energy diversity

Greenpeace site on renewable energy

Examples of renewable energy being used

Wind power in the 'How Stuff Works' website. Other energy sources also on the site

BBC Energy in the UK mini-site - links to lots of relevant stories

An interesting exercise on the BBC site to illustrate the problems associated with managing energy demand

Energy on BBC Bitesize

Energy sources from US Energy