February 9, 2007
I had a somewhat romantic notion that when I move I’d be as green as I could with my energy consumption. Central to that idea was solar panels, photovoltaic cells and a small wind turbine strapped to the chimney. They’d provide at least some of the electricity I’d need. Proper logs in the grate would [...]
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February 8, 2007
Asda, Tesco and others are massively subsidising their energy saving light-bulbs, and even if you can’t get out to a store there are online retailers like Energysavers Direct, who are popping them out at just 99p. More accurately called Compact Flourescent Lamps, these replacement bulbs outlive ten of their conventional equivalents and save around £7 [...]
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