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The Figures Are in – Eversmart Are up to £400 Cheaper Than the Competition!
Big news from Eversmart HQ this week. According to the latest data from price comparison websites, switching to Eversmart Energy can knock up to £400 off your... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2018 BUSINESS -
Ben & Jerry’s Offer Their Support to Onshore Wind Farms
The Unilever-owned ice cream brand are pressuring the UK government to scrap the obstacles that are preventing more windfarms from being built. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2018 BUSINESS -
Ten of the World’s Greenest Football Stadiums
The 2018 World Cup kicks off in Russia later this month, so what better time to take a look at some of the most eco-friendly, energy efficient football... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2018 BUSINESS -
What is a Standing Charge? Standing Charges Explained
Have you noticed that your energy tariff includes a standing charge, but you’re unsure what it means? In this article we’ll answer some of the most commonly... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2018 BUSINESS -
North West Company Launches Pioneering ‘liquid Air’ Energy Storage Plant
Highview Power has launched a grid-scale liquid air energy storage (LAES) plant, thought to be the first of its kind. The 5MW facility opened yesterday near... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2018 BUSINESS -
10 Alternative Energy Sources We Could Be Using in the Future
It has been estimated that fossil fuels will completely run out within the next 50 to 100 years. The world has already started to look to sustainable... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2018 BUSINESS -
Scotland Sets New 90% Carbon Reduction Target
The Scottish government has pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050. This exceeds the UK’s overall target of 80%, making it one of the most... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2018 BUSINESS -
Tidal Power Could Meet ‘one Third of Global Electricity Needs’, Says Academic...
In theory, one third of the world’s electricity needs could be supplied using tidal power, according to a state-of-the-art research paper from Bangor University. Read more
Posted on 23 May 2018 BUSINESS -
Rolls Royce to Go Fully Electric by 2040
Luxury car maker Rolls Royce has promised to ditch petrol engines and only produce electric cars by 2040. The move was announced to bring Rolls Royce in line... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2018 BUSINESS -
Bitcoin Uses as Much Energy as Ireland
New research has revealed that the virtual currency Bitcoin now uses as much energy as the whole country of Ireland! The global network of computers involved... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2018 BUSINESS -
How Do I Find out Who My Gas and Electricity Supplier Is?
Have you just moved, or are about to move house? Or perhaps you’ve simply lost track of your paperwork. Whatever the reason, sometimes you need to find out whic... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2018 BUSINESS -
Wind Power Overtakes Nuclear for a Whole Quarter
For the first 3 months of 2018 the UK’s combined wind farms generated more electricity than its 8 nuclear power stations, setting a new milestone for renewable... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2018 BUSINESS -
The Shifting Trends in Global Energy Use
The way the world generates its energy is shifting dramatically, as populations grow and demand in developing nations increases. Read more
Posted on 14 May 2018 BUSINESS -
California Introduces Mandatory Solar Panels on New Homes
California has become the first state in the USA to make solar panels compulsory on all new homes and apartment buildings, starting from 2020. Read more
Posted on 10 May 2018 BUSINESS -
Energy Security in Britain
Large-scale power outages are thankfully rare in the UK. In an uncertain world it’s the job of organisations like Ofgem, The Department for Business Energy and... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2018 BUSINESS -
How to Save Energy When You Drive
The home isn’t the only place where you can save energy. According to a study by the AA, you can save as much as 33% on fuel just by making a few changes to you... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2018 BUSINESS -
What is a Smart Meter and How Do They Work?
The government wants a smart meter installed in every home and business in the country by 2020. In this article we’ll tackle some of the most common questions... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2018 BUSINESS -
New Technology Can Charge an Electric Car in Just 8 Minutes
Swiss company ABB have unveiled the ‘world’s fastest’ electric vehicle charger, which can give an electric car 200km of range in just 8 minutes. Read more
Posted on 27 April 2018 BUSINESS -
Should I Switch to a Small Energy Supplier?
For a long time the gas & electricity market has been dominated by the so-called ‘Big 6’ energy firms, leaving consumers with a limited number of options... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2018 BUSINESS -
The UK Just Went Three Days Without Using Coal Power
The UK has just gone for a record-breaking 3 days without using any electricity from burning coal. The last time that happened was in the 19th century! Read more
Posted on 24 April 2018 BUSINESS