Shedding new light on halogen bulb phase-out

5 March 2018

Time’s nearly up for halogen lighting – with all but a few types of the gas-based bulb scheduled for phase-out on 1…

Dryer costs tumble as technologies improve

15 February 2018

New figures show that picking the top-rated A+++ tumble dryer models can save you more than £750 in running costs over their…

Cold comfort: American-style fridge freezers proving energy guzzlers

1 February 2018

They may look the part, but when it comes to energy bills, American-style fridge freezers are proving a not particularly positive addition…

Revealed: the barriers to a better energy deal

22 January 2018

To kick off Big Energy Saving Week, here’s some pretty shocking news: if you haven’t switched energy supplier in six years, you…

Big Energy Saving Week puts tariffs to the test

19 January 2018

We’ll be sharing some eye-opening new stats from our brand new survey that might just push you to taking action – if,…

How to get the most out of your kitchen appliances

17 August 2017

Having a more energy efficient kitchen isn’t simply about replacing all your appliances with better-performing new ones.

Five green innovations we are excited about

7 February 2017

A new study has suggested that green innovations need to be developed and spread ten times quicker if we’re to hit the…

Electric vehicles: green tech titans set out their stall for 2017

12 January 2017

New Year always brings plenty of prognoses for the future – and it's perhaps an even bigger clamour in the technology industries. 

How do you renovate your flat and keep neighbours on side?

1 August 2016

Although Simon has had a good experience, there are generally more obstacles to improving flats than houses because of the multiple parties…

Paving the road to smart cities

6 January 2016

The Innovate UK-funded ‘Stakeholder Interactive City Energy Demand Simulator’ (SiCEDS) is one of the most ambitious pieces of data and modelling work…