2021


9th September 2021

How green is your energy supplier?

Most energy suppliers offer 'green' tariffs: but just how green are they? Thanks largely to REGOs (Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin), some are greener than others. Any electricity generator which generates power from renewables is eligible to receive a REGO certificate from OFGEM for each uni ...


14th February 2021

Cumbria Coal Mine Update

It has been shocking to read that the decision by Cumbria County Council to grant planning permission for a new coal mine was not 'called in' by the Secretary of State, Robert Jenrick. However, following fierce opposition from many sources, the county council is now to reconsider the matter. This ...


14th February 2021

The Energy Dashboard

Ever looked out of your window, watched the wind in the trees, the sun beating down (one of these days), and wondered just what difference all those wind turbines and solar panels are making? The Energy Dashboard tells you, at a glance. It's generally quite heartening! ...