Recently, I started looking for ways to save my energy bill. I stumbled upon some pretty interesting methods that I'll be sharing about on this page.If you're looking to lower your energy bill and have more money for your hobbies, keep reading!I created this article because I've always been interested in have my own Solar Stirling Plant . Right now, I am generating 47% of the energy in my home and lower my energy bill.Solar Stirling Review - Does...more
The cost of energy has become a growing concern for millions of UK homeowners over the past few years, so much so that the Energy Saving Trust and Citizens Advice Bureau have come together to create The Big Energy Week which commences from 22nd-27th October. The central purpose of the event, which is funded by the Big Six energy companies and involves additional support from consumer groups, the Government and Ofgem, is to provide those...more
You will have noticed that temperatures have dropped steeply in the last couple of months since the end of what was a pretty poor summer for weather, luckily the spectacles on offer including the Olympics did not let spirits become too dampened. The outdoors are only a few weeks away from becoming icy hazards on your way to work or when out and about so it may be time to retreat to the comfort of your home for the majority of the time. If you have felt the cold in your home it means that it is not adequately protected like it should be. One of the usual principle causes of this is the windows that you have installed. Through many research projects it has become clear that one of the areas of your home that leaks the most energy is through single glazing. This however can be prevented with new double glazing in Huddersfield.Despite the obvious benefits that double glazing in Wakefield possesses it is apparent that many homeowners are opting to keep their single glazed or old glazing in their homes to try and save money. This has its disadvantages as single glazing is proven to be a poor conductor of heat and is inappropriate for the winter months as one pane of glass commonly allows...more
Though there are still many success stories out there, a huge amount of British businesses are currently struggling due to the effects of the recession. Redundancies have been widespread in several sectors and some companies, many of which are high-profile, have fallen by the wayside. So for many business owners investing in an office re-fit may...more
The days of cheap household energy are well and truly over. The average annual energy bill for a UK family currently stands at well over 1,300 pounds with experts predicting that it could well easily hit the 2,000 pound mark within the next few years. As a result, millions of people are desperately searching for ways of lowering their bills and...more
You may not be aware that this week is officially Big Energy Saving Week. The initiative is led by Citizens Advice Bureau with support from the Energy Saving Trust and funded by the Big Six energy companies with additional support coming from consumer groups, the Government and Ofgem.Its purpose is to give help and assistance to those currently struggling with the cost of energy bills and supplying them with potential solutions to their energy-related problems. Anyone troubled by expensive energy should find the below energy-saving tips extremely useful:AppliancesWhen purchasing a new fridge, freezer, microwave etc. check to see what energy efficient rating it has. Only buy an appliance that comes with at least a C rating but if you can afford it opt for an A rated option. You should also make sure that any appliance not in use is switched off at all times and not left on standby. LightingLose any traditional light bulbs you have and replace them with energy-saving light bulbs. When you leave any room in your home unoccupied turn off the lights. For extra savings you could make more use of candles, a cheap way of lighting your household. WindowsThe older your traditional wooden...more
There has been a lot of hue and cry over the meningitis outbreak that caused the loss of 4 lives across the United States. Unsafedrugs.com published news last day where it was underlined how widely known spinal steroid injection methylprednisolone...more
The iPod has been, since its release in 2001, one of the most innovative and popular digital devices in the world. Being produced by a strong brand such as Apple, the iPod became popular in a very short period of time. The popularity of the iPod was...more
You can cut your energy bills without sacrificing comfort by choosing to use a gas furnace to heat your home. With the new innovations in heating, furnaces are becoming more energy efficient, reliable, and safer. Consider investing in a gas furnace...more
All over the country various states have deregulated their energy, meaning that any energy customer can pick who they desire their energy supplier to be. Energy is really a $400 billion dollar industry. Ignite Stream Energy has established an...more
Every year, billions of pounds of food get thrown away. While a good amount of this waste occurs post-consumer purchase, a prominent segment comes from spoilage during transportation. Increasing the efficiency of the food product supply chain can add...more
Four of the big six energy providers are hiking their prices and these will be implemented over the winter months.Scottish and Southern Energy has already bumped up its prices by 9%, while British Gas is to push up prices by 6% from the 16th...more