How to Work with Your Community to Save Energy...
Everyone wants to save energy and working together as a community can be a great way to reduce everyone's fuel bills and energy use, but it's not always easy to know how best to go about it.
Although there are plenty of options - solar power, wind generation, insulation, energy saving devices and the like - there hasn't been a "one-stop" UK resource to offer impartial advice on saving energy as a community.
December's Most Popular Articles...
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How Can I Extract the Heat in Flues?: The principle of heat recovery is very straightforward – passing hot combustion gases over a heat exchanger of some kind to extract as much… [2 views in Dec]
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Wood Burning and Environmental Impact: Facts: The early 21st Century has seen the sort of time-warp that Dr Who himself would be proud of, as more and more homes have gone back… [2 views in Dec]
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Insulating Water Pipes and Tanks: Saving energy doesn’t come much easier, cheaper or quicker to yield benefits than by simply insulating water pipes and tanks – and while we all know… [2 views in Dec]
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Is There a Simple Solution to Recycle Greywater?: It’s a bit difficult to be too categorical without being able to actually have a look at your particular situation – so you’d… [0 views in Dec]
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What Type of Tree is Suitable For Short Rotation Coppice?: For short rotation coppicing (SRC) there are two main types of trees that stand out – willows and poplars – and… [0 views in Dec]
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Top Tips for Lower Impact Transport: Transport accounts for about a third of all the energy used in the UK and while industrial consumption has halved since 1970, according to… [0 views in Dec]
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