Piers Denne of Future Capital Partners says the renewable energy sector offers investors opportunities that do not carry the inherent risk of ‘new' technology.
The debate over renewable energy has been running for some time now, and dependent on which interested party you listen to, you will receive a whole raft of different reasons for and against. However, one thing is abundantly clear: through mandated legislation, renewable energy in one form or another is here to stay. Some facts would seem to be in order here. It is currently estimated that, in the EU, we blend 2.3 billion litres of renewable transport fuel (RTF) a year. Through mandated legislation, this it expected to grow over the next 10 years to 23 billion litres, which is a tenf...
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