The hydro site on the River Thames at Osney. Image source: Oxford Times. Many viable UK projects to generate renewable electricity are not being financed because of shortages of credit from banks. At the same time, individual savers are only able to get tiny returns on their savings. In recent days a number of schemes for linking the UK surplus from household savings to the deficit in renewable financing have surfaced. *** Tim Helweg-Larsen presented at the Manchester Report confe