American TV ownership drop could signal higher energy consumption – why?
I’ve noticed a trend in our household that it’s so easy to view missed TV programmes via the computer that the TV’s becoming redundant! And a new report in the US by Nielsen backs this up. It shows that television … Continue reading
Is it worth getting a Home Energy Monitor?
Knowing how much energy your home appliances are using is great if it helps you save cash, and reduce your carbon footprint. Beware though, you could become an energy bore. Reeling off how many kilowatts it takes to boil a … Continue reading
Is your washing machine over 10 years old?
Should you replace old inefficient unreliable washing machine, or old fridge. It certainly could be worth your while! If your fridge or fridge freezer is over 10 years old you could be consuming double as much in electricity, or three … Continue reading
How to choose a tumble dryer – vented or condenser?
OK, we know the most energy efficient way to dry our clothes is outdoors, but modern lifestyles don’t always allow for this, and a tumble dryer, for a busy family, is often seen as a necessity. But should you choose … Continue reading
Best TVs – Tube, LED, LCD or Plasma
Energy Efficiency From an energy conservation point-of-view