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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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Tesla Launch in London
On Sunday the 8th of June the Tesla S Electric Car was launched in London by Elon Musk, CEO of the Tesla Group. For the event a Solar Canopy was installed –... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Cycling to Boost Dorset Economy
I was walking through the Overcombe beach carpark when I saw this huge rusty container close to where another new cycle path is about to open, being renovated... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
The Nocebo Effect & Wind Turbines
The Nocebo Effect Wind Turbines I’ve been trying to track down the Australian stuff re wind turbine syndrome and the nocebo effect and found this quote The... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Investment Opportunity at Slyers Lane
Community Investment opportunity at Slyers Lane Slyers Lane proposed Wind Turbine project and Broadview Energy are offering local residents within the area,... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Slyer’s Lane Wind Farm – News
Broadview Energy’s proposed Slyer’s Lane Wind Farm – News During the coming weeks Broadview are organising meetings in and around Charminster to help all local... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Ebike Fun in the Sun
Well I attended the Hazelbury Bryan cycling day organised by Keith Wheaton-Green`s son Myles and friends, Jeremy Luke – as publicised here previously (see blo... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Hazelbury Bryan – Charity Cycle Ride
On 9th June I set of with my son Myles and his mates Jeremy and Luke from Hazelbury Bryan on our charity cycle (in support of Help for Heroes and Canine... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Verwood Solar Park
– Proposal We have just received information about a proposed Solar Park near Verwood. We like it, in fact we like it a lot. It seems that the Dorset Wildlife... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
EU Elections 2014
– South West Didn’t the Greens do well last night. Some words of encouragement from me and our renewable energy portal www.dorsetenergized.co.uk. Read more
Posted on 26 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Sustrans Safer Streets Campaign
We`ve been publicizing and supporting the excellent Safer Streets Campaign organised by Sustrans – and as an indication of how proactive and responsive... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
How to Destabilise the Green Energy Market?
Sent to us by Sally Cooke. This highly pertinent article might be of interest for Dorset Energized readers. Written by Dr Philip Webber, a former research... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
A Haibike Ride
Sometimes love at first sight happens – sometimes the reality does not match that first sight. Well I experienced something today that brought such things to... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Birds & Wind Farms
Birds Wind Farms Below is a brief article written by an American friend of Dorset Energized – we have published it as it addresses issues and concerns relevan... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
North Dorset Ecohomes Event, 17-18 May
North Dorset Ecohomes Event, 17-18 May North Dorset’s first Open Ecohomes event will take place on the 17th and 18th May. A chance to visit and learn from... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Visit to Oakdale Wind Farm
10th May 2014 Residents of Winterborne Whitechurch and other interested people were invited on a coach trip to visit the Oakdale Wind Farm near Caerphilly in... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
A Conversation About Coal
Among ourselves we have been discussing coal and it`s problems – prompted by a recent news report - here John W. Oliver said: Coal is still advertised as an... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Ikea
? The Moral Maze that is IKEA have many millions of people increasingly using their products to increase the lifestyle of their homes and flats throughout the... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Community Energy
– in practice I recently spent time with the Bristol Power team who have so many good things going for them. Their latest project is putting solar onto 5,000... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
Growing Vegetables with Charles Dowding
Charles Dowding is guest speaker for Grow it Yourself Dorset Renowned local organic vegetable gardener, teacher and author, Charles Dowding will be the guest... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT -
My Ebike Week
After writing about the Mojo electric bike motor a few month’s ago I finally decided to go and visit Tony Castles the developer and importer and try it out for... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2014 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT