Five eye-catching green innovations
Cooking food and cleaning water, pollution solutions and quirky sources of electricity are just some of the technological breakthroughs that have stood…
Sending out the right signals on energy use
With the ubiquity of transmission infrastructure, there is plenty of room to consider the potential of energy efficiency and renewables here.
EPCs: how to capitalise on open source home energy data
More data on the UK’s homes has been made freely available than ever before, after the DCLG released all its energy performance…
Green and corporate giants agree: a clean energy transition is needed now
Only a few years ago, it would have seemed absurd to suggest that Al Gore and Royal Dutch Shell might come out…
Time to test Government’s energy efficiency commitment
The publication of the Emissions Reduction Plan is a pivotal moment for home energy efficiency in the UK.
Five green innovations we are excited about
A new study has suggested that green innovations need to be developed and spread ten times quicker if we’re to hit the…
Five more eye catching, green and innovative products
Here are five more green inventions from the world of energy and sustainability that may (or may not) be hitting the mainstream…
Paving the road to smart cities
The Innovate UK-funded ‘Stakeholder Interactive City Energy Demand Simulator’ (SiCEDS) is one of the most ambitious pieces of data and modelling work…
Social networking for the community energy sector
Graham Ayling, head of the Energy Saving Trust Foundation, explains what community groups can learn from the hub, what it’s all about…
Making smart smart – a Q&A with Dr Chris Brauer
Smart meters and the increase in appliances boasting ‘smart’ features on the market make smart homes become an increasing talking point.