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.
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THE FACTS ABOUT LIGHT BULBS: With everyone advising you to replace your existing light bulbs with low energy ones – and supermarkets regularly offering to sell them to you at mega-cut prices…
EXPORTING ELECTRICITY TO THE GRID: For many people contemplating producing their own electricity supply by micro-generation, part of the attraction is the possibility of exporting any…
ECO FRIENDLY INSULATION MATERIALS: When it comes to saving energy, everyone knows how important it is for your home to be properly insulated and few things offer such a quick return on…
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dave
Re: Set Up a Local Energy Forum
We're having our first meeting tonight, we've invited the local MP to come along so fingers crossed he turns up. We're going to be discussing how…
17 May @ 10:10 AM
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Re: Britain's First Biofuel Buses: Case Study
This is all great stuff, but Stagecoach was not the first! On the 1st September 2007 The Big Lemon launched a bus service powered by 100%…
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