The cost of leaving appliances in standby mode

You use the remote to turn off the television, flick the light switch off and head to bed. All is...

Green fingers: energy saving in the garden

Creating an energy-efficient home isn’t just about thinking about what’s on the inside - it’s also...

Going on holiday? An energy saving checklist

If you’re about to head away for a long holiday, you certainly don’t want to be fretting about your...

How monitoring electricity use can save you money

How much energy are you using in your home right now? Perhaps the washing machine is on. There are...

How to spring-clean your home energy use

With the start of spring and the clocks going forward, lighter evenings and warmer weather are...

Heat pumps: will they replace gas in people's homes?

"The heating of our homes will need to be virtually zero carbon by 2050, replacing natural gas and...

No, electric cars aren't bad for the environment

Electric vehicles regularly come under fire from critics. Whether it’s concerns about their range,...

Can I fuel my electric car for free?

The simple answer is yes, you can charge your electric car for free. 

Are you being over-charged for your energy?

Are you one of those rare, super-efficient people who keeps an eagle-eye on their budgeting and...

What's the best electric car for you?

They’re quiet, cheap to run, smooth to drive, produce zero emissions, save you on forking out for...