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We’ve pulled together the best toys that teach your kids about the importance of saving energy and generating it renewably – some even harness your little one’s boundless energy! Most of them are still concepts, but we reckon it’s not … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged Energy saving toys, Green Christmas, Green gadgets
A new report commissioned by charity Global Action Plan entitled ‘Watts in the Kitchen’ reveals that UK homeowners could have collectively saved millions of pounds on their energy bills if they had chosen to buy the most energy efficient appliances … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged Energy efficiency labelling, Energy efficient appliances
In February I blogged about DECC’s position on customers signing up for a Green Deal loan and receiving FITs and how the two schemes would work together. At the time, their stance was that customers could claim both as long … Continue reading
Posted in Grants, Offers & Funding
Tagged FIT, Green Deal, Solar PV
A few days ago Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Ed Davey announced that the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive will be pushed back until Spring 2014, with the details of the scheme to be announced on the original … Continue reading
Today the government released its latest energy statistics and trends, and we felt that it was a good time to reflect on the past year. What was the good and the bad energy news in 2012? Good Energy Trends: While … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged DECC, Energy bills, Energy policy, Energy price rises, Energy saving, Market trends, Renewable energy
DECC (the Department of the Environment and Climate Change) have just published their view of what policy will do to our energy bills. So what does the future have in store for us? Smart Meters – by 2020 we will … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged DECC, Energy bills, Energy policy, Energy price rises, Energy saving, Market trends
As you’ll probably have seen in the news, the Green Deal has now gotten off to a proper start, with 1,803 households having had Green Deal Assessments before the end of February. The number of Green Deal Assessors and Providers … Continue reading
Posted in Green Deal
Tagged Green Deal
Congratulations to Aoife Connaughton, who won our fab Roberts SolarDAB radio in our competition for Climate Week. The idea was for you to pledge to reduce your carbon in return for being entered into the competition, and we had a … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged Climate Week, Competition
If you live in a rented property that’s anything like mine, it’s energy efficiency leaves a lot to be desired. Happily, the Energy Act 2011 means that from 2016 onwards if you ask your landlord for an efficiency improvement and … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Solutions
Tagged Energy saving, Energy saving grants, Green Deal, Tenants
Right, as most of you will know, it’s Climate Week this week, and to celebrate we got together with fellow green companies Green Reviews and DIY Doctor to bring you the Great Green Climate Challenge via The Donation. The idea … Continue reading
Posted in Green Lifestyle
Tagged Competition, Energy saving, Recycling
