1st lets take a look at our planets sun wind and water are almost inexhaustible sources of energy here on earth and we have the technology to tap into them were moving away from fossil fuels to Renewable Energies that much is clear but whats unclear is how to reliably store that energy. Its a problem that urgently needs solving as more and more of our electricity in the future will come from many of those sources. A swiss engineer has come up with an interesting concept. Andrea petrecki has a vision he wants to build a gravity assisted battery to compensate for the fluctuating nature of solar and wind energy if it works itll be able to store millions of times more energy than a conventional household battery. Vision is a system for storing large amounts of energy so we can increase the sheriff or nubile energies in the grid. Right now its about 30 to 35 percent thats the limit because the sun doesnt shine constantly what we need is a more economical and efficient storage system that an
Put on the back of a shrunken postage i think its postage stamp. But i think its an important story because a Football Club important Football Club is an important part the local community. Part of the local community. Maybe George Galloway could buy hes local mp. Yeah. Let hes the local mp. Yeah. Let us know your thoughts on on our talking today. Email talking points today. Email us at gbviews gbnews. Uk. But first, heres with heres your News Headlines with tatiana sanchez. Andrew, thank you and good morning. The top stories from the gb newsroom jeremy hunt says the gb newsroom jeremy hunt says the conservatives ambition to end National Insurance wont happen any time soon. Around £10 billion has been spent on a £0. 02 cut to the insurance rate, butits £0. 02 cut to the insurance rate, but its benefits are likely to be cancelled out by an expected rise in council tax. The non dom tax status has also been scrapped, meaning that wealthy Foreign Residents will no longer get a tax break
What exactly do we know about tomorrows budget . Lets look at the bi icture tomorrows budget . Lets look at The Big Picture and tomorrows budget . Lets look at The Big Picture and then tomorrows budget . Lets look at The Big Picture and then the tomorrows budget . Lets look at The Big Picture and then the detail. Tomorrows budget . Lets look at The Big Picture and then the detail. The l big picture and then the detail. The economic reality, the economy is stagnant. We are in recession. Albeit a shallow one. Taxes are through the roof by any recent historic standard. And Family Finances feel squeezed. Then there is the political reality, the conservatives have been in government for yonks and there has been more than the odd economic and political calamity and their ratings, their popularity, is really poon ratings, their popularity, is really poor. So, enter the chancellor. Ratings, their popularity, is really poor. So, enterthe chancellor. No pressure then for him. Trying to do someth
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Good evening. The chancellor has been putting his final touches to his budget as he prepares to unveil it tomorrow it could well be the last one before the General Election. What is now expected is a 2p cut to National Insurance and another freeze on fuel duty. But could jeremy hunt go even further . Our Political Editor chris mason is here with his thoughts but before we hear from Chris Our Economics Editor Faisal Islam has been weighing up how much room for Manoevre The Chancellor has. The chancellor is hoping to use his Big Red Box Moment tomorrow to declare a definitive economic Turning Point after years of crisis and shocks. Certainly the path and forecast for Inflation Looks like that. Look at this inflation is falling back from its Energy Shock Highs towards the Bank Of England target. On the other hand, its a little tricky to talk about a Turning Point when as you see here, the economy just started shrinkng at the end of last year you can see a shallow recession, but one noneth