energy, Tag

Electricity costs are constantly increasing. This article explains 10 top tips that are cost effective and practical.

How to save money by being more energy efficient, we look at various ways of reducing your energy bills and electricity consumption.

Solar Power systems installed at the home or office can reduce environmental impact. How solar panel systems work is described and how you and the environment benefit.

Windows, doors and other openings account for up to 40% of a buildings energy consumption in heating and cooling. This article explains what you can do to save money and be green.

Passive solar building design is explained and how passive solar principals are used to design green homes and buildings, and save you money.

From conception, the goal of the Topas Ecolodge in Vietnam has been to encapsulate sustainable practices at every turn. They also carry a heavy burden of social responsibility by focusing on providing local jobs and sourcing...

Energy storage and transmission must be rapidly updated to meet emissions targets through uptake of renewables, group says

Support for the biofuel and its economic impact used to be key in the caucus state. Then Ted Cruz opposed it and won

The latest failed energy policy was never a serious attempt to reduce electricity prices or deal with the abuse of market power

The South Australian battery pockets $4m as the market looks to unlock multiple potential value streams

New legal advice sought by the Australia Institute contradicts what government has been telling stakeholders

Firms say regulations forcing operations to stop if they trigger tremors greater than 0.5 magnitude threaten viabilityThe UK’s nascent fracking firms are headed for a crunch moment that will determine whether the industry...

Renewables advocates say Shell's takeover of home battery maker Sonnen, an emerging player in Australia's energy market, is a significant step for the sector, as oil and gas giants increasingly look to expand beyond fossil...

Rwanda has big plans for a more sustainable future and is launching a new cooling initiative that will increase energy efficiency within the country's booming electricity sector...

Deliveries ‘almost always’ use more energy than buying ingredients from supermarket

Environment groups oppose licence for Corallian Energy extractions along protected coastline running to March

Annual energy forecast predicts record surge in wind, solar and other renewables

Rather than risk amendment blocking taxpayer support for new coal plants, government will instead take bill to election

There’s no way we’ll achieve the targets five years early without major policy changes, which are unlikely under the current government

Communities secretary James Brokenshire cited traffic issues in rejecting plans for four wells

Works out how long an investment in an energy storage time shifting system would take to pay back in full. Such systems typically charge a battery during the off peak period and then discharge during the peak period, so saving...

Work out how much power your devices and appliances use with the total cost. Also shows how much standby/phantom power costs you. Helps you save money.

Helps you work out the running cost of electric based underfloor heating taking into account peak and off-peak electricity prices