Amazing Energy Savers and Energy Saving Week Northern Ireland
Many of Northern Ireland’s homes are not yet on the gas network and with far fewer suppliers, it’s often not possible to…
Energy efficiency has key role in addressing climate emergency
The energy we use at home represents over a quarter of nationwide total energy use, so it makes sense to put a…
Loft conversions and energy saving
Loft conversions don’t have to just be about space. Converting your loft is an ideal opportunity to tackle energy efficiency in your…
Northern Ireland: reducing dependency on oil-fired heating
Swathes of Northern Ireland continue to be dependent on oil heating and are subject to oil price fluctuations as a result.
Energycarer support in Scotland
Following a successful pilot, Home Energy Scotland changed the in-home support it offers to householders, introducing Energycarers.
Future homes: housing over the next 20 years
The change in energy use has changed the way we use our homes already - but what will this mean for our…
Switching to low-carbon heat: an example from the Netherlands
The UK isn’t the only country facing the challenge of dependence on natural gas - there may be a lesson to be…
Apps to save energy (and money)
There are many energy apps on the market worth exploring, from free downloads and simple designs to more complex systems controlling smart…
Switching to renewable energy at home
Whether it’s out of concern for the environment, an effort to cut fuel bills, or a desire to have the latest technology,…
Why outside the grid does not mean outside of help
It is typically far more expensive to heat your home off-grid, which creates significant problems for the rural poor.