Tuesday 3 March 2020

SUCCESSFUL MEETING WITH ENERGY MINISTER


  WHILE IT IS NOT NORMAL FOR A MINISTER OF STATE IN THE UK TO AGREE TO A MEETING AFTER BEING CHALLENGED FACE TO FACE WHILE GIVING AT SPEECH DURING A CONSERVATIVE PARTY DINNER,   HOWEVER  MINISTER KWARTENG MP ALLOWED  A DIRECTOR FROM HALES WATER TURBINES LTD THIS CHANCE ON 25TH FEBRUARY 2020.

   THE MEETING ALLOWED RODNEY BROMFIELD, DIRECTOR OF HWT AND ALSO A SENIOR LECTURER AT THE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, KINGSTON UNIVERSITY, TO PROVIDE A SHORT POWER POINT  PRESENTATION AND ANSWER QUESTIONS TO THE MINISTER AND HIS TEAM.

 THE INFORMATION PROVIDED GAINED A GREAT DEAL OF INTEREST FROM THE MINISTER AND HIS TEAM INTO THE POTENTIAL OF LOW-VELOCITY TIDAL STREAM POWER GENERATION BY THE HALES TYPE TURBINES AND ALSO THE POTENTIAL TO GETTING THE UK TO A ZERO CARBON TARGET,  WHICH CAN ONLY BE REACHED BY EXPANDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARINE ENERGY SYSTEMS SUCH AS WAVE, TIDAL, OFF-SHORE WIND AND THERMAL CONVERSION, POSSIBLY IN LARGE ENERGY HUBS WELL OFF-SHORE, ALL POSSIBLE IN THE THOUSANDS OF SQUARE KILOMETRES OF EEZ  WHICH REVERT TO UK CONTROL IN 2021.

HWT WILL NOW HOPE TO EXPAND  UK GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT IN BRINGING THIS VAST RENEWABLE RESOURCE FORWARD.

PAUL HALES
DIRECTOR
HALES WATER TURBINES LTD.

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