Wednesday, 14 October 2015

UK needs alternate source of power to stay ahead.



United Kingdom is one of the super powers in the world. Many people think that the country has sufficient source to produce energy and there should not be any dearth in the supply of energy. Nevertheless, as per the statistical report, U. K. has imported more than 5% of electric power, which is consumed by the people of the U.K.

The electricity was imported from three major countries viz. France, Ireland and Netherland. France was the greatest contributor among them. The electricity was purchased at a steep price and the cost was more than what the British people paid in their own country. There may be blackout condition due to the natural calamities. Therefore, in order to tackle such situation, an alternate source of power is very essential. It will also help to perform work if there is any fault in the transmission or if there is a grid voltage drop.
We know that energy is convertible to its different forms like heat, light, sound, etc. The use of the solar panels is capable of converting the solar energy of the sun to electrical energy. The same principle is used in case of solar lamps, solar heaters, and solar cookers. These types of instruments consist of the solar cells, which absorb the solar energy. However, in countries like U.K. it is difficult to get bright sunshine round the year. Therefore, such approach may not be that much beneficial.

With the progress in technology as well as science, the diesel generators are invented to reduce the problem of power generation. They operate on fuel and are safest in nature. They can meet all the requirements of a person as well as good for using them in commercial buildings like schools, colleges, industries, etc. Today, they can provide a good solution whenever there is a lack of electricity in any region. They have modified engine, which is the heart of the generator. They are available in wide designs. They differ in their make as well as a model. The technical specifications for each of them are different, which makes them unique in supplying power in times of need. 

The best way to get rid of this problem is to use an electrical generator. A generator is capable of generating electricity to supply for commercial purpose. The generator works on the principle of electromagnetic induction. It can generate electricity where there is a lack of power as well as during the time of blackout periods.




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