Review – British Gas Hive Active Heating
Is British Gas Hive Any Good? There have been a lot of adverts on television at the moment regarding Hive – the new Active heating kit from British Gas. Included in your Hive Active Heating Kit is a thermostat (wireless),…
The First Tidal Lagoon Power Plant in the World!
The World’s first Tidal Lagoon power plant in Swansea Bay Some good news for the renewable energy sector today, with the news that plans have been submitted to produce the world’s first tidal lagoon power plant. Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay…
The latest wave energy technology from Berkeley
Ever since that first Hawaiian surfed on a length of tree bark, people have recognised the awesome power in waves. For years, environmental engineers have recognised that the constant oscillations of waves have the potential to supply a huge amount…
Should I buy a new energy efficient Fridge-Freezer?
When it comes to energy efficiency, we appreciate how difficult it is to gauge when an appliance is worth replacing. Customers ask us on a daily basis whether they should replace old TVs, Microwaves and Freezers. There is clearly now…
How much loft insulation do you need?
How much loft insulation do you need? Over the years, insulation has become an increasingly worthwhile investment for homes and businesses. Energy bills have soared over the last 10 years and loft insulation is a relatively cheap energy efficiency measure…
Energy Efficiency and Soap Star Homes
Britain’s Best Loved Soap Homes Reveal Real Life Energy Dramas For many of us, there is nothing better than sitting down with a cuppa and tuning in to our favourite soaps on a nightly basis. While we may pay a…
Video – Nick Miles on Sky News Sunrise
TheGreenAge on Sky News – 27th January 2014 Nick Miles, our Commercial Director is talking to Sky News Sunrise about Soap Stars and the Energy Efficiency of their homes. Watch Nick’s interview with television legend Eamonn Holmes and Sky’s Charlotte…
Air Source Heat Pumps Vs. Ground Source heat Pumps
Now the Renewable Heat incentive has launched, we are going to take a look at the key differences between an air source heat pump and a ground source heat pump, to help you make a better informed investment decision! A bit of background…
How do you insulate hard to treat cavity walls?
According to Government statistics, there are currently 5.75m houses in the UK that are still in need of cavity wall insulation. Of these, 4.6 million are classed as having hard to treat cavity walls. What is a hard to treat…
What does a Green Deal report look like?
UPDATE: As of 30 March 2016, the government has stopped funding and the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund is closed to new applications. You can read about it here. So what exactly does a Green Deal Report Look like? We get a…