Energy at the End of the World: An Orkney Islands Saga

The islands of Orkney, off the northern coast of Scotland, are closer to the Arctic Circle than to London.

Surrounded by fierce seas and shrouded by clouds and mist, the islands seem to mark the edge of the known world. And yet they are a center for energy technology innovation, from marine energy to hydrogen fuel networks, attracting the interest of venture capitalists and local communities.

In this book, Laura Watts tells a story of making energy futures at the edge of the world