Open Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Science and Environment: Energy
See also: - Northern Ireland based programme. Advice on new technologies, including costs, grants, regulations and support for wind farms. - Information on wind farms, wind and wave power. Includes studies and member directory. - Online tool to calculate carbon emissions and advice on how to reduce them. - Helps businesses and the public sector to cut carbon emissions and to exploit the potential of low carbon technologies. - Trust allowing users to offset greenhouse gas emissions by purchasing offsets used for ecological projects. Includes calculators for air travel, car and home, plus details of projects, steering committee and annual report. - Impartial service that tries to demystify energy issues and provides information to help people save money on their energy bills. - Resource for systems generating from 5 to over 250 kW output. Compares existing schemes, technologies, statistics, and links to the industry in the UK. - Offer combined heat and power management solutions. - Provides information on electricity generation, with particular reference to renewable energy and microgeneration. Includes a directory of grants and tax incentives available. - Provides practical home energy saving tips, and information on finding the cheapest energy supplier, energy saving products and alternative energy sources. - Dedicated to the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions through the use of sustainable and renewable energy sources. Advice pages, news, events, grants, case studies and publications. - Provides details of the products and the services offered which include the management of woodlands and the restoration of ancient woodland sites. - Blog covering a range of issues of concern to the author, mostly being the risks involved in the use of new technologies and devices. Archives also available. - Provides tips on how to be green and save money, and offers a green test which is based on household electricity, water and gas consumption. - Renewable energy information and activities for schools. Fact sheets, school visits, activity sheets and information on funding for school and college installations. - Database of woodfuel suppliers, guide to wood as a fuel, sustainability, pellet information, news and events. - The South West Renewable Energy Agency offering advice, technology and news. - Wood fuel supply co-operative which supports and promotes biomass heating in the South West. Pellets, forestry, comparative costs, calorific values, grants, hardware and installation advice. - Project to build a hi-tech greenhouse complex on the Isle of Thanet in Kent growing tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers in an environmentally friendly way. Provides a newsletter, videos, a press centre and information on jobs. - Educational charity encouraging the development of renewable energy and energy efficiency. News, events and links. - Provides information on a wide range of green issues including energy saving, renewable energy, green living, switching fuels and changing energy suppliers.
