Time to consider the nuclear option

Ultan Murphy rightly comments (Letters, Jun 23) that so-called renewable energy bears all the hallmarks of another property bubble in the making, for which we will pay a high price.

The current rush to wind is, at last, being resisted by those living near turbines, mainly on aesthetic grounds.

There is a more compelling reason for objection, namely that wind turbines are inefficient, simply because the wind doesn’t always oblige.