Green finance: can it support home energy efficiency?

17 January 2019

We took a general look at green finance in our last blog. Now, we’re looking more specifically at the role of green…

What kind of energy saver are you?

20 December 2018

We’ve all got our own reasons for wanting to save energy. For some people it’s a smart move because it’s a way…

Dealing with damp at home

26 November 2018

Figures from the English Housing Survey show 4% of the estimated 23 million households in England had rising damp or other damp…

Top five tips to save energy in the kitchen

23 October 2018

Here are some quick tips to help you save energy in the kitchen and save money on your energy bills.

Energy advice service: helping Scotland tackle climate change

28 September 2018

In Scotland we manage and deliver a host of Scottish Government programmes relating to transport, renewables and a wide range of funding…

How to be energy efficient online

17 August 2018

Government statistics show 90% of households have internet access, with smartphone usage being the most popular way to access the internet.

Towards a brighter future for street lighting

12 March 2018

Upgrading street lights to LED can be one of the easier wins for councils to reduce operational costs, as a number of…

Getting the best from energy efficient lighting in your hall

19 February 2018

In this lighting series, we talk to lighting designer Graham Festenstein about the approaches to take in the entrance area of your…

Getting the most from energy efficient lighting in your bedroom

14 February 2018

In previous blogs we’ve explored the living room and kitchen and dining areas. In this latest instalment we move on to the…

Getting the best from energy efficient lighting in your kitchen

13 February 2018

In the third part of our blog series on creating attractive effects using energy efficient lighting with designer Graham Festenstein, we move…