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OWL MicroOWL Micro (CM130) - a leaner and cheaper version of the Owl wireless energy monitor now available
Article Last Modified: 09:44, 10th Jul 2009shopping | energy efficiency | carbonOWL CM119 Wireless Energy MonitorFind out more about the new OWL CM119 wireless electricity monitor
Article Last Modified: 09:44, 10th Jul 2009shopping | energy efficiency | carbonUse a Chest Freezer as a FridgeFind out how a chest freezer can be converted to operate as an energy efficient fridge
Article Last Modified: 12:26, 30th May 2009energy efficiency | electronics | carbonfit PC2 Ultra Low Power PCFind out more about the amazing fit-PC2 low power robust desktop PC
Article Last Modified: 17:10, 12th May 2009energy efficiency | shopping | newsEwgeco Energy Management SystemFind out about the Ewgeco electricity, gas, and water monitoring system
Article Last Modified: 12:32, 18th Apr 2009energy efficiency | carbon | shoppingLoft InsulationFind out more about insulating your roof space
Article Last Modified: 17:14, 11th Apr 2009energy efficiency | generalElectric Under Floor HeatingFind out more about electric under floor heating
Article Last Modified: 09:57, 9th Apr 2009energy efficiency | general | shoppingUnder Floor HeatingFind out more about the benefits of under floor heating
Article Last Modified: 09:56, 9th Apr 2009energy efficiency | geothermal | generalAir Source Heat PumpsFind out about using an air source heat pump to heat water in your home
Article Last Modified: 10:27, 31st Mar 2009geothermal | energy efficiency | heatingCavity Wall InsulationFind out about the benefits of cavity wall insulation
Article Last Modified: 10:27, 31st Mar 2009energy efficiency | heating | generalCombined Heat and PowerFind out more about domestic (micro) combined heat and power systems
Article Last Modified: 10:27, 31st Mar 2009heating | energy efficiency | biomass | generalTefal Quick Cup Eco KettleFind out more about the Tefal energy efficient Quick Cup kettle
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009energy efficiency | carbon | shopping | heatingWattson Energy MeterFind out more about the Wattson Energy Meter from DIY Kyoto
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009shopping | energy efficiency | carbonEnergy Efficient Ecolectric Toaster ReviewRead our review of the Morphy Richards Ecolectric energy efficient toaster
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009energy efficiency | shopping | carbonEnergy Efficient Eco KettleSave electricity with an efficient eco kettle
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009energy efficiency | shoppingEcoSavers Plug in Power Meter ReviewFind out more about the Ecosavers plug-in electricity cost and usage calculator in this review
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009shopping | energy efficiency | carbon | generalBye Bye Standby Power SaverFind out more about Bye Bye Standby - an energy saving product
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009energy efficiency | shopping | generalEfergy Elite and OWL CM119 ReviewProduct review and comparison between Efergy Elite and OWL CM119 wireless energy monitors
Article Last Modified: 10:26, 31st Mar 2009energy efficiency | carbon | shoppingReview of Eco House ManualA review of the Eco-House Handbook by Nigel Griffiths (Haynes manual)
Article Last Modified: 09:15, 14th Mar 2009shopping | general | energy efficiency | carbonReview of Converting to an Eco Friendly HomeA review of Paul Hymers' book Converting to an Eco-Friendly Home: The Complete Handbook
Article Last Modified: 09:15, 14th Mar 2009shopping | general | energy efficiency | carbonReview of Ten Technologies Chris GoodallA review of Ten Technologies to Save the Planet by Chris Goodall
Article Last Modified: 11:44, 21st Feb 2009shopping | general | carbon | energy efficiencyPassivhaus Super Efficient HomeFind out more about the idea of Passive Houses (passivhaus)
Article Last Modified: 07:48, 19th Feb 2009energy efficiency | heating | generalAladdin Auto Vent Radiator BleederKeep radiators air free, save energy, and reduce fuel bills
Article Last Modified: 14:24, 18th Feb 2009heating | shopping | energy efficiencyElectrisave ReviewA review of the Electrisave energy monitor
Article Last Modified: 12:23, 11th Feb 2009shopping | energy efficiency | generalEco Eye ReviewA product review of Eco-Eye Mini - a wireless electricity monitor
Article Last Modified: 12:23, 11th Feb 2009shopping | energy efficiency | carbon | generalSave Electricity with a Spin DryerFind out more about how a spin dryer could save you money and save electricity
Article Last Modified: 11:58, 31st Jan 2009energy efficiency | shoppingGas Tumble DryersFind out about the benefits of gas powered tumble driers
Article Last Modified: 11:55, 31st Jan 2009heating | general | shopping | carbon | energy efficiencyCompare Heat Pump to Condensing BoilerShould you choose a condensing boiler or an air source / ground source heat pump
Article Last Modified: 16:13, 29th Jan 2009geothermal | energy efficiency | heatingGeothermal Heat PumpFind out about using ground source heat pumps to heat your home
Article Last Modified: 13:57, 29th Jan 2009geothermal | energy efficiencyRadiator BoosterRead our Radiator Booster (and new Radiator Booster Mk2) product review
Article Last Modified: 14:43, 16th Jan 2009heating | energy efficiency | shoppingDo It Yourself Power MeterFind out how to make your own power meter to measure electricity consumption
Article Last Modified: 11:02, 7th Jan 2009electronics | education | energy efficiencyEfergy homeCO2meter ReviewRead an REUK.co.uk review of Efergy's homeCO2meter electricity usage meter
Article Last Modified: 15:15, 14th Nov 2008energy efficiency | carbon | shoppingPlugwise Energy Monitoring and SavingFind out about the Plugwise system for energy monitoring and control of individual appliances
Article Last Modified: 15:20, 8th Sep 2008energy efficiency | shopping | carbonReview of Megaman Energy Saving LightbulbsFind out more about the Megaman range of CFL energy saving lightbulbs
Article Last Modified: 10:53, 5th Sep 2008lighting | energy efficiency | carbon | shoppingBwired Energy Usage and Home AutomationFind out more about tracking energy usage and home automation
Article Last Modified: 10:35, 2nd Sep 2008websites | general | education | energy efficiencyRun Washing Machines with Solar Hot WaterFind out about the problems of running a modern washing machine with solar hot water
Article Last Modified: 13:35, 22nd Aug 2008energy efficiency | water | solar | general10 Ways to Save WaterFind out how you can save water, energy, and money
Article Last Modified: 15:16, 19th Aug 2008water | energy efficiencyWatts Up MeterTrack power usage, voltage and current with a Watts-Up meter
Article Last Modified: 12:24, 1st Aug 2008storage | electronics | shopping | energy efficiencyCree LED SpotlightsFind out more about Cree LED spotlights - replace inefficient halogen bulbs
Article Last Modified: 14:33, 29th Jul 2008lighting | shopping | energy efficiencyEcoBalls Laundry KitFind out more about using EcoBalls
instead of detergent
Article Last Modified: 12:05, 12th Jul 2008water | carbon | energy efficiencyUniross Rechargeable Batteries and ChargersFind out more about the Uniross range of rechargeable batteries and battery chargers
Article Last Modified: 13:32, 3rd Jul 2008storage | shopping | energy efficiencyC and D sized Rechargeable BatteriesFind out where to buy true high capacity C and D sized cells
Article Last Modified: 13:27, 3rd Jul 2008storage | shopping | energy efficiencyEnergy Efficient DrivingFind out how to drive your car most efficiently
Article Last Modified: 10:46, 1st Jul 2008transport | energy efficiencyHypermiling to Increase MPGUse hypermiling techniques to reduce fuel consumption
Article Last Modified: 10:46, 1st Jul 2008transport | energy efficiency | carbonLow E Double GlazingFind out more about the benefits of low-emissivity (low-E) glass
Article Last Modified: 10:14, 12th Jun 2008energy efficiency | carbon | generalDesert Refrigerator Power Free CoolingKeep things cool using a Desert Refrigerator - no power required
Article Last Modified: 16:29, 11th Jun 2008energy efficiency | carbon | generalSmart Electricity MetersFind out about smart meters and real time electricity pricing
Article Last Modified: 12:31, 3rd Jun 2008energy efficiency | carbon | generalMotion Sensor Light SwitchFit a motion sensor light switch to automatically switch off lights when a room is empty
Article Last Modified: 13:21, 31st May 2008lighting | energy efficiency | shoppingMoonlight Night Light Product ReviewA review of the Moonlight Night Light
Article Last Modified: 14:00, 30th Apr 2008shopping | lighting | energy efficiencyP3 Kill a Watt PS P4320Find out more about the Kill-a-Watt Power Strip P4320
Article Last Modified: 13:20, 30th Apr 2008energy efficiency | electronics | generalRenewable Obligation CertificatesGenerate renewable source electricity and get paid twice with ROCs
Article Last Modified: 11:37, 15th Apr 2008general | energy efficiency | wind | solarDimmable Energy Saving LightbulbsFind out more about low energy light bulbs which can be used with standard dimmer switches
Article Last Modified: 14:29, 16th Feb 2008lighting | energy efficiency | general | shoppingWater Two Greywater Diverter ReviewThe REUK review of the Water Two greywater diverter.
Article Last Modified: 11:14, 11th Dec 2007water | shopping | energy efficiencyBuy UK Power MeterBuy a UK Compliant Kill-a-watt
Article Last Modified: 09:51, 30th Nov 2007carbon | energy efficiency | electronics | generalCold Cathode Fluorescent Light BulbsFind out more about the benefits of the new CCFL lighting technology
Article Last Modified: 16:40, 12th Nov 2007lighting | energy efficiency | general | newsHow to Live Off Grid by Nick RosenA review of How to Live Off Grid - Journeys Outside the System by Nick Rosen
Article Last Modified: 08:43, 29th Sep 2007general | energy efficiency | shoppingStandby BusterFind out more about Standby Buster - a new energy saving product
Article Last Modified: 13:31, 13th Sep 2007energy efficiency | shopping | generalIntellipanel for Laptop ComputersSave energy with your laptop computer using the new Intellipanel Laptop standby saver
Article Last Modified: 11:34, 7th Sep 2007energy efficiency | shopping | carbonIntelliplug Energy SaverSave energy with your desktop PC using an IntelliPlug.
Article Last Modified: 13:45, 31st Jul 2007energy efficiency | shopping | carbonWays to Save ElectricityFind out how you can save electricity in your home - help the environment and save money.
Article Last Modified: 12:50, 1st Jun 2007energy efficiency | generalWind and Solar Powered Dubai SkyscraperSkyscraper to be built in Dubai will generate 100% of its energy needs with wind and solar power
Article Last Modified: 11:40, 22nd May 2007news | energy efficiency | generalPowerSaferSave electricity with a PowerSafer - a device which cuts power to appliances left in standby mode
Article Last Modified: 08:52, 19th May 2007energy efficiency | shoppingWash Most Clothes at 30 DegreesWashing clothes at 30 degrees instead of 40 degrees reduces electricity consumption on average by 41%
Article Last Modified: 16:40, 23rd Apr 2007energy efficiency | carbonLow Carbon Buildings ProgrammeGrants available for capital costs of microgeneration projects
Article Last Modified: 14:28, 6th Mar 2007carbon | energy efficiency | generalBenefits of CFL LightingUnderstand the benefits of Compact Flourescent Lighting (CFL).
Article Last Modified: 16:46, 21st Feb 2007lighting | energy efficiencyKill a WattReview of the Kill-a-Watt Energy Usage Meter
Article Last Modified: 16:56, 19th Feb 2007energy efficiency | electronics | generalEnergy AuditFind out how to conduct an energy audit.
Article Last Modified: 16:56, 19th Feb 2007energy efficiency | carbon | generalCarbon FootprintOffsetting your Carbon Footprint
Article Last Modified: 16:56, 19th Feb 2007carbon | energy efficiency | generalCarbon Offsetting RegulationGovernments plans to set standards for UK carbon offsetting projects
Article Last Modified: 15:19, 18th Jan 2007carbon | news | energy efficiencyCarbon NeutralWhat is carbon neutrality and how can you offset your carbon emissions
Article Last Modified: 15:19, 18th Jan 2007carbon | energy efficiencyUK Traffic Lights 57000 Tonnes Of CO2Britains traffic lights responsible for 57,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions
Article Last Modified: 12:53, 6th Jan 2007news | lighting | energy efficiencyIts Not Easy Being GreenFind out more about the It's Not Easy Being Green television series
Article Last Modified: 09:49, 13th Dec 2006general | energy efficiency | newsSpin X Spin DryerFind out about the super efficient Spin X Spin Dryer
Article Last Modified: 09:37, 21st Apr 2006energy efficiencyCheap CFL LightingSubsidised CFL Bulbs
Article Last Modified: 12:32, 23rd Mar 2006lighting | energy efficiency
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