The Gadget Guy: Colin Baker A hunger for power

I’ve always wondered and marvelled at the magic beyond the assumptions. The assumptions we make when we click a light switch or hit the TV remote. What if nothing happened? What if we had to endure a whole day or even a week without power? Life as we

We take power for granted, but life as we know it would grind to a halt without it.
We take power for granted, but life as we know it would grind to a halt without it.

Back in secondary school I was dragged on a tour to the power station at Poolbeg, right under those iconic stripy towers. To my complete surprise, it was inspiring and the complexity by which the lifeblood of our economies is generated and delivered has always mesmerised me. So, when I was invited to visit possibly the most ...