Posts in Alternative Energy

Ground Source Heat Pumps: Who Are They For?

ground source heat pump

After being crowned their Ultimate Eco Blogger for 2012, I thought I’d ask the experts over at Find Energy Savings to contribute to the blog. They happily agreed and I asked them to give a…

Reasons Why You Should Become an Energy Engineer

Thermal Imaging

Hey guys! My name is Mathias. I’m just about to finish my 3rd year out of a 5-year master’s degree in Energy and Environmental Engineering at NTNU in Norway. I discovered Steve’s blog a few…

Ecotricity Does Funny

Ecotricity Video

I just love this funny viral video by green electricity company Ecotricity. It’s part of their campaign to get people to dump the big 6 energy companies in favour, presumably, of their own tariffs. So…

Solar Panel Uproar & Other Renewables News

Solar Panels

This is the first of what might become regular news roundups from me as I think it’s hard for most people to keep on top of all the happenings in the green industry. I spent…

Why All The Hoo-hah About Wind Farms?

Wind farm

The other Sunday evening I was flicking through the channels on TV and I saw a piece on Countryfile about wind warms and how some people (including many in rural communities) seemed to be opposed…