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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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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 ..
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 ..
House with domestic wind turbine
Domestic wind turbinesThere are many advantages of wind power, and with an estimated 40% of Europe's wind blowin ..
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 ..