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Microgeneration high among Tory proposals
Posted by Cathy Debenham on 21st January 2009 at 9:07 am
Large scale use of renewables are part of the Conservative party's plans for a low carbon economy published last week. With a feed-in tariff, they hope homes, businesses, schools and hospitals will contribute the electricity they produce into the national grid, earning money in the process. To m…
Posted in: General, Energy efficiency
Test may lead to fall in cost of running a fridge
Posted by Cathy Debenham on 8th December 2009 at 9:52 am
Fridges and freezers tend are some of the most expensive home appliances to run, and least energy efficient, as they constantly draw electricity. A new trial aims to manage the amount of electricity used to reduce carbon emissions associated with fridge use. Appliances fitted with dyn…
Posted in: Energy efficiency
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