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Inspired by: interviews » An ambition for the energy industry is to create low cost renewable energy sources

version: 7 / updated: 2011-10-23
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Originally submitted by: Ivan Montenegro Perini
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Source of inspiration

Interviews

The source of the Weak Signal is

Ian Henderson, "Enterprise Europe Yorkshire", interviewed by "RTC NORTH".

Signal's headline

(max. 9 words)
An ambition for the energy industry is to create low cost renewable energy sources

Signal's description

(approx. 150 words)
Please describe the Weak Signal (approx. 150 words)
There is a lot of research ongoing to establish this, which is itself a weak signal that we are aspiring to create this holy grail of low cost sustainable energy.

Keywords

economic, renewable energy, low-cost innovation.

Signal's potential evolution

It could lead to...
issue type of issue/development potential impact on society timeframe for the issue to become at least 50% probable
#1 continuation
beneficial

Importance

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Level 4: important for the whole world

Filters preventing the signal's monitoring

economic filters (business/market interests)
scientific filters (knowledge/technology access)
other, please specify:   Environment

Signal's relevance for European Grand Challenges

where? please justify:
particularly relevant Europe world
Economic prosperity/dynamics
Innovation dynamics
Sustainability and climate change

Signal's relevance for thematic research areas

please justify:
particularly relevant
ICT - Information & communication technologies
Environment (including Climate Change)