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.
February's Most Popular Articles...
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Liaise with Community Stakeholders: Any community project needs good liaison between the various different individuals, organisations and groups which are typically involved – and… [32 views in Feb]
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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… [28 views in Feb]
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Balancing The Community Carbon Footprint: Working together as a group to reduce your collective carbon footprint can be a great way for a whole community to start to address issues… [18 views in Feb]
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General Energy Saving Tips: Everyone can get involved in energy saving – and when whole communities start to think about the way they use power, heat their water and warm their homes,… [16 views in Feb]
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Involve Local Schools in Energy Projects: As any parent knows, some of the world’s greenest people are to be found in local schools, which makes youngsters natural supporters of… [12 views in Feb]
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Get Education & Training: When Tony Blair famously exclaimed “education, education, education” in his campaign speech in 1997, he wasn’t actually talking about energy saving – but… [12 views in Feb]
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