Here’s how you can still benefit from clean solar energy without the cost and hassle of installing panels on your roof. Getty Images Going solar is a great way to save money on electricity and cut down on your household’s carbon footprint. What if you can’t put solar panels […] Click here to view original […]

‘The Sevenoaks district in Kent – 93% protected – will, for example, have to accommodate 1,113 homes a year.’ Sir Humphrey Appleby would have a word for the government’s new green belt policy: brave. Its plan for one of the country’s best-loved institutions justifies the Yes Minister mandarin’s description […] Click here to view original

Construction: North East September 10th, 2024 Schneider Electric , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is investing £42 million in a new manufacturing facility in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The new facility at Scarborough Business Park has been developed by Caddick, which has also acted […] Click here to view original

Powering hotels can be expensive. Energy accounts for 6 percent of all operating costs; on average, U.S. hotels spend $2,196 annually per available room on this line item, according to a report from the EPA’s ENERGY STAR program. For full-service hotels, reducing energy consumption by 10 percent is comparable […] Click here to view original

Zoopla expert predicts house prices will fall by 22% by 2026 Average house prices have edged higher with properties offering lower energy bills, insulation, double glazing and solar panels fetching a premium. The average UK price in August was up 2.4 percent on a year ago to £265,375, the […] Click here to view original

Lucas Solórzano/Courtesy PODER Longtime Mission District resident and landlord Amparo Vigil is upgrading her property to help the household cope with heat waves. 08.28.2024 | By Audrey Mei Yi Brown | Over the last 20 years, Amparo Vigil has felt the hot days get hotter in her Mission District […] Click here to view original