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There are plenty of other things that can be done to improve the energy performance of your home, such as floor and solid wall insulation, replacement doors and windows, or a new heating system. Many of these will cost quite a bit to fit but if you get it all done at once the disrupti...
From Prime Ministerial visits to sustainable tea-making , India has made quite a few past appearances on this blog. With a booming economy and very active science and technology sectors, it isn’t much of a surprise that the country is becoming a key player at the business end of energ...
A recent poll suggests we’re all into renewable energy . The study by the universities of Cardiff and Nottingham suggests that 85 per cent of Brits support solar energy, while three quarters back wind. But supporting the idea of these technologies in the abstract is all well and good;...
When you dig deep and find that something has great potential but it’s not quite right, it’s best not to focus on the ‘potential’ part. It’s the time to dig deeper. This is very much the case with our monitoring of heat pumps in people’s homes. The first phase of our heat pump trials ...
The heat is on: heat pump field trials report reveals that heat pumps are now more important than ever, and can play a significant part in helping the UK reach its carbon emissions reduction targets. Field trials conducted by the Energy Saving Trust examine the comprehensive performan...
The trend for communities backing green ideas with their own cash is starting to get some mainstream attention – which is great news in terms of publicising what is a great model for those communities with the will to move towards greater energy self-sufficiency, but who may not have ...
Our At Home with Water report, out today, provides a very clear picture of a nation that loves its water. But it’s a love affair that’s coming back to bite us. By analysing the detailed information on water-using behaviours reported by over one hundred thousand users of our online Wat...
