Good Energy - awarded title of Greenest Energy Supplier

 

 

On 11th November, Good Energy won the title of ‘Greenest Energy Supplier’ at the prestigious national Sustainable Housing Awards. The company beat other green suppliers, including Ecotricity, Green Energy and Energy4All, to the title due to their outstanding commitment to sustainable housing – including their award-winning home generation scheme.

The award comes just months after the

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This post was written by William Worthington on November 14, 2008

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Renewable Reality; Hydrogen Breakthrough Brings It One Step Closer

The move away from our current destructive attitude concerning the environment and towards sustainability is reliant on those scientists, engineers and businesspeople that are willing to spend the time and money on researching into green energy sources. Continue reading

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This post was written by Matthew Gammie on September 2, 2008

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Renewable Energy Or Bust

A new report by UNEP, the United Nations Environment Program, says that getting rid of the subsidies on climate change causing fossil fuels would not just play an important role in combating global warming and other associated forms of air pollution but also help to revive the fast ailing global economy. Continue reading

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This post was written by Matthew Gammie on September 1, 2008

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Greasing it to Greece

A group of British grease (the oily kind not the 1950’s hit musical) lovers recently pulled off an eco-rally from London to Athens which entailed cars travelling the distance powered entirely on waste vegetable oil. Hopefully this new use for waste cooking materials may catch on! Continue reading

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This post was written by Hannah Walker on August 29, 2008

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On The Road To A Solar Horizon

A scientist, who a quarter of a century ago found himself musing on the way
plants store their energy during the night-time darkness, has made a remarkable
advance along the road toward bringing solar panels in as the predominant form
of domestic power supply.

Solar energy is seen by many scientists and campaigners as offering the potential to
move energy production away from the greenhouse-gas releasing methods

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This post was written by Matthew Gammie on August 26, 2008

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Angus Watt - Flying the flag for the solar solution

Angus Watt is a flag-designer who is looking to show the world how to make a difference. The internationally acclaimed installations have been appearing around the world since 1999 at festivals, museums, art exhbitions and more. Now Watts wants to use his Eco Build flags to harvest the sun’s energy - Here’s how. Continue reading

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This post was written by Ryan Whatley on August 26, 2008

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Bioenergy on paper – Can the pulp and paper industry map new ways out of the energy crisis?

Can the U.S. show the rest of the world how to make good use of their current infrastructures and utilise their paper and pulp industry to help harness some of the sun’s energy supply? This article elicits the pathways and possibilities that will be put-up before a board in late August. Continue reading

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This post was written by Ryan Whatley on August 26, 2008

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EER reports Solar Growth in European Markets

The Emerging Energy Research (EER) have released reports of the current surge in EU photovoltaic markets, which have taken developers by surprise. The market activity has stirred even the global markets, as production firms position themselves to take advantage of growing ventures - this article explains. Continue reading

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This post was written by Ryan Whatley on August 26, 2008

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Solar Power Grant Funding for the South East of England

The UK government have implemented a range of initiatives that are designed to encourage the practical use of solar power. This article provides a guidance for those living in the South East of England. Continue reading

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This post was written by Ryan Whatley on August 26, 2008

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Sustainable Water Hopes For Dead Sea Future

One you glance over the numbers, you realise that it doesn’t take a mathematician to work out that the Dead Sea is under a severe amount stress at the moment. Continue reading

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This post was written by Matthew Gammie on August 19, 2008

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