Double glazing versus secondary glazing
What is Double Glazing? Double glazed windows use two sheets of glass with a gap between them that creates an insulating barrier. The gap can either be filled with a heavy inert gas such as Argon or it can be…
CHP Cogeneration – A Comparison of UK to Sweden
Introduction to combined heat and power Combined heat and power (CHP) is not a new idea to the UK. Sheffield for example, has a large district heating network which makes considerable carbon savings and the Immingham plant on the Humber is a large…
CHP Cogeneration
CHP cogeneration makes electricity & heat in one single process. Find out more about its uses in industry, district heating & power generation.
Biochar
Biochar is produced by burning Biomass without oxygen. This creates a very stable substance, that locks in CO2 and can be used to fertilise soil.
Rainwater Harvesting
Rainwater harvesting is the term used to describe catching rainwater. Normally water butts are used to store the water, which can then be used in the garden
Water Saving Toilets
Toilet usage accounts for 1/3 of home water use so installing a water saving toilets is a fantastic way to minimise water usage and help save on water bills
Poplars Anaerobic Digestion Plant
Poplars Anaerobic Digestion Plant produces biogas energy as well as being a plant for renewable electricity generation.