THE future – at least that of the mid 21st century – appears to be bright. Bloomberg’s New Energy Outlook (NEO) report for 2018 takes an optimistic view of the prospects for renewables. The financial news and media giant’s report predicts that by 2050, wind and solar technology will provide almost 50% of total electricity globally – “50 by 50” – with hydro, nuclear and other renewables taking total zero-carbon electricity up to 71%. . http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16593755.edinburgh-based-locogen-group-leading-the-way-on-renewables-targets/