

UK Feed-in Tariff (FIT): Tariff Table 1 April 2018
Ofgem have today (1st February 2018) published the updated Feed in Tariff scheme rates and associated deemed export rates which will both...


Solar PV & Thermal: One or both ?
Having both solar thermal & solar PV systems on our roof, over the years we've often been asked which of preferable: One, the other, or...


Winter's arrived in an energy efficient home, so what does this mean so far ?
Yes, it's December 2017 already and as reminded by the BBC weatherman, that's the beginning of 'meteorological winter' and it'll not be...


Energy Efficient Home: Electricity Jan 2011-Sept 2017
For the past week I've been thinking that the apples down the garden are looking pretty tasty and only yesterday I noticed the early...


Energy Efficiency: Power Puzzle or Perfect Sense ?
So, it's about time to get some of those decision making neurons firing with a seemingly impossible equation regarding energy efficiency...


Solar PV & Thermal: Seasonal Variability - So what's it like in Winter
Nowadays, even among some of those who have historically been most resistant to change, it's almost indisputable that renewable energy...


Smart Metering - (1). Introduction: What's it all about ?
We've all seen the latest advertising campaigns for the smart metering roll-out in the UK: you know the one, it looks like it's designed...


Energy saving - LED: Time to replace the TV ?
In these days of multitasking and social networking how many of us are guilty of leaving the TV flashing away and chattering way to...


Solar PV - Savings on Electricity Bills
When looking at consumption of all kinds, many of us strive to reduce usage to save the planet whilst for others the primary motive is to...


Energy saving - LED Lights
I've noticed that when many people refer to LED lighting in the domestic environment it's generally related to spotlighting and...