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Dorset Energized
http://dorsetenergized.co.uk/blog
Dorset Energized is an online portal offering information and impartial advice to help you connect with renewable energy - from simply switching energy suppliers, to fitting solar panels, to driving an electric car. Even if you're not in Dorset, we hope the information will still be useful as our bloggers comment on energy stories from all over the UK.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 412 )
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Challenge Navitus – the Movie
I thought I would have a look at the Challenge Navitus site today and noticed that they have some animations of views from various places of the proposed... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Be Part of The Simon King Wildlife Project
I am new to the Lets Get Energized Blog, so allow me to introduce myself… I am the Commercial Manager for Simon King Wildlife. Read more
Posted on 23 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Dorset Energized Expand to Become Lets Get Energized for Big Energy Saving Week
This week 20th to 24th October 2014 people across Dorset and the UK are celebrating Big Energy Saving Week. Energy bills are reported to be the top financial... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Mind the Gap: How the London Underground Will Help Heat Houses
New and innovative ways of saving energy are constantly being thought up as we attempt to reduce our carbon footprints and live more eco-friendly lifestyles. Read more
Posted on 09 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How Many Is Enough?
This article appeared in the Daily Telegraph - http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/renewableenergy/11125908/Thousand-more-wind-turbines-than-UK-needs.html.... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Holistic Fair
On Saturday just gone (4th October) Dorset Energized along with our friends from Cyclelife Wessex attended the Holistic Fair, organised by Primrose Matheson of... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Dorset Energized at the Eden Holistic Fair
Eden Holistic Fair On Saturday just gone (4th October) Dorset Energized along with our friends from Cyclelife Wessex attended the Holistic Fair, organised by... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Making Space for Nature
Lin`s Garden It’s that time of year again ….. so tempting to get cracking in the garden and tidy everything up. I thought I would cut the long grass outside... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Visit Us at the Eden Natural Lifestyle Fair in Buckland Newton Dorset
Eden Natural Lifestyle Fair hosted by Primrose’s Kitchen Saturday 4th October, 10am – 4pm Eden Park, Buckland Newton, Dorset DT2 7DJ Come and meet some of the... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Communities Living Sustainably – Bridport Events, 20th – 23rd October
Save money, turn waste to something useful, and have fun Inspired by the idea of ‘Living Differently’, the themes of One World Week, Communities Living... Read more
Posted on 29 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Yes to Wind – Get Your Signs
West Dorset Pro Wind Group asked us if we could help spread the word about their new super positive pro wind signs and posters – we are happy to do so. Read more
Posted on 29 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
NGPS Announce Autumn Renewable Energy Advice Road Shows
NGPS Limited has announced they will sponsor a series of Renewable Energy Advice Road Shows in Dorset, designed to help local homeowners become better informed... Read more
Posted on 26 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Electric Car Charging
I extracted the text below from a recent speech by Baroness Kramer. “The UK already has the best network of rapid chargepoints in Europe. And London has more... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How Much is Enough?
Anti- renewables campaigners have been making much of the suggestion that we have enough or nearly enough Renewable Energy capacity to meet the 2020 target in... Read more
Posted on 24 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
FREE Dorchester ‘Try This…’ Festival 27th September – 4th October 2014
Great to see the Try This… festival in Dorchester Dorset is back this year! Try This… celebrates people teaching other people what they know and what they can... Read more
Posted on 20 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Wessex EcoEnergy
Dorset Energized recently attended and exhibited at the Dorset County Show, with a stand in the tent provided by Communities Living Sustainably in Dorset. Read more
Posted on 19 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Wildlife Friendly Gardening for Wild About Gardens Week 2014
I was going to blog this week about how my partner Stu and I are planning on applying for the Dorset Wildlife’s Trust’s Wildlife Friendly Garden Award Scheme,... Read more
Posted on 18 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Meat Free Monday – Climate Pledge Campaign
The Meat Free Monday team including Sir Paul McCartney and his daughters Mary and Stella, are encouraging people to take the pledge to skip meat one day a... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Slyers Lane Wind Farm Proposal – Public Exhibition 22nd September
The Planning Application for a Wind Farm at Slyer’s Lane, nr Charminster, is going to planning in 1-2 weeks so public consultation will be starting around end o... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Community Energy Fortnight 13th – 28th September
It’s great to see so much going on this month on the subject of energy – with the launch of our new monthly prize draw competition for Organic September and Zer... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT