Making eco-bling pay – “Feed-in” tariffs for microgeneration announced
It’s great news that the government has announced details of the UK’s Feed-in tariffs (FiTs) for small scale low carbon energy production. Sust-it’s wind-turbines are whizzing away as I write, but so far it hasn’t been financially worth trying to … Continue reading
Top of the washers for Beko for energy efficiency
Sust-it’s energy efficiency chart for washing machines has been dominated by expensive machines, but not now, as Beko have taken the
Sust-it’s pedal power helps power TV house experiment
Scheduled to go out tonight (8pm – 9pm BBC 1), in the run up to the Climate Summit in Copenhagen, the Bang Goes the Theory Special TV Event will be showing how much electricity we use and abuse without even … Continue reading
Apple Mac mini pips some very PC PC’s in sust-it’s eco energy charts
Apple’s Mac mini has shot to the
California to turnoff power-hungry TVs
A massive 10% of home energy bills in California is used by inefficient TVs. The California Energy Commission will require that all new television sets up to 58 inches (147cm) be more energy efficient by 2011, consuming 33% less energy … Continue reading