Electric vs hybrid vehicles: which one would work for you?
We take a look at the two most common plug-in options – plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles – to see which…
Concerted Action Joint Workshop and the ride to Barcelona
Energy Saving Trust staff travelled by train to Barcelona to attend a workshop between three Concerted Actions for EU energy directives.
Balancing the grid with smart meters
With UK renewables setting new supply records, balancing the national grid is a pressing issue with a simple solution – smart meters.
Could you generate your own renewable energy?
It’s totally possible to generate your own energy from renewables at home. Here’s everything you need to know to get started.
Big Energy Saving Week 2020
January is traditionally a tough month when it comes to energy bills, with many people having to make difficult choices about their…
How to keep your house warm in winter
With energy bills still high, it's important to find out how you can keep your house warm without turning up the heat.…
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…
Get set for colder weather
With a bit of preparation you shouldn’t need to worry about energy bills over the winter months – there’s a lot you…
Seven steps to saving energy at home
We use energy at home every day, from making a morning cup of tea, watering our plants right through to when we…