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Green energy guides

It's more important than ever to make sure that our energy usage is as green as possible. Our guides will help you make energy choices that are right for both you and the environment.

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An air source heat pump
Air source heat pumpsAir heat source pumps are semi-renewable and can save you money on your home heating costs ..
House with domestic wind turbine
Domestic wind turbinesThere are many advantages of wind power, and with an estimated 40% of Europe's wind blowin ..
Energy microgeneration
Microgeneration of sustainable energyEverything you need to know about microgeneration for your home, including wind, solar and ..
An offshore wind farm
What are the pros and cons of wind farmsHow do wind farms produce and supply energy? This Uswitch guide to wind farms explains how ..
Ground source heat pump
Ground source heat pumpsWhat is a ground heat pump, how does it work, and how effective it is for reducing your ca ..
Hydropower dam
Hydropower for the homeHow does hydropower work? Is a domestic system feasible? How much does it cost, and what a ..
House with air source heat pump
What is the Boiler Upgrade Scheme?The Boiler Upgrade Scheme replaces the Renewable Heat Incentive from 2022 - find out what ..
Family looking at their low carbon solar panels
Low carbon heating: reduce your eco impact at homeLooking to reduce your eco impact at home? Read our low carbon heating guide to find out h ..
Parent and child reducing their food waste
UK food waste: How to reduce food waste at homeLooking to reduce your food waste at home? Check out Uswitch's top tips on how to reduce y ..
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Green home statisticsDiscover key green home statistics, including the number of homes using green energy, the ..
Feature image showing three engineers walking among wind turbines
20 key UK green energy statisticsDiscover key green energy statistics, including the UK’s total renewable energy output, an ..
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Green consumer statisticsDiscover key green consumer statistics, including the growth of eco-friendly products, gre ..
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