Are you considering enhancing your property with a valuable extension? A common opening query many of us have is the classic ‘will I need planning permission?’ Below we have provided an extensive and easy to digest guide so that you can investigate whether you require planning permission for your project. If the property you plan to develop is a listed...
There are significant savings out there to be made simply through switching energy suppliers. We found the cheapest dual fuel deal fixed type tariff available to all homes in the UK at £726 annually. Whilst the majority of UK households are still using one of the Big Six standard energy tariffs, there are a flurry of independent energy suppliers offering...
Perhaps you are thinking of picking up sticks and moving to a property which doesn’t have a traditional gas central heating system installed. Properties that don’t usually posses a gas central heating system include high rise apartments and more obvious remote countryside settings. So why is it that some properties are fitted with a gas central heating system and others...
The recent vote to ‘Brexit’ from the EU will leave the remaining 27 countries to significantly escalate their carbon emissions target cuts in order to counter balance for the carbon emissions gap left by the UK voting to leave the european union on June 23rd 2016. Technically speaking Britain is currently still part of the EU however once article 50...
Yet how ambitious is our planet? In December 2015 at the Paris climate conference, a global agreement was put in place to curb global warming under 2 degrees celsius. There was a great emphasis on putting measures in place to limit warming to 1.5C. But what effects global warming? You may be familiar with the word carbon dioxide also know...
In the UK a majority of our electricity is generated from burning ‘dirty’ fossil fuels including oil, gas and coal. This in itself contributes to one of the most harmful effects on climate change. Over recent times, encouragingly we have overseen our energy make up shifting towards a far greater and greener carbon free structure year on year. Back in...
If your property is equipped with storage heaters then the likelihood is that you are currently using an economy 7 tariff. In principle an economy 7 electricity tariff is designed to create economical savings through operating in partnership with a night storage heating system. Although when using electricity throughout the day the cost per unit is charged at an inflated...
At My Electric Radiators a commonly asked questions is which is your most economic electric radiator? By this we remind our customers that all our electric radiators are intelligently designed and manufactured to crucially provide the lowest possible energy efficient running costs. There are however some online companies that offer electric heaters from £100. Beware of these as a cheap...
National grid data reveals that within the UK coal generated electricity fell to zero on a number of occasions last week. Last Thursday the UK saw a record a breaking plummet in coal generated electricity. For more than half a day coal ceased producing electricity leading to a zero input in the UK’s electricity mix. According to the Financial times...
A fascinating statistic shows that roughly 40 percent of all wind capacity within Europe is directed over the UK. This creates an ideal domain particularly for home owners to reap the domestic rewards from installing a small wind turbine which can comfortably generate more green energy than your properties electrical demand including lights, electric radiators and other electrical appliances. What...
Are you considering enhancing your property with a valuable extension? A common opening query many of us have is the classic ‘will I need planning permission?’ Below we have provided an extensive and easy to digest guide so that you can investigate whether you require planning permission for your project. If the property you plan to develop is a listed...
There are significant savings out there to be made simply through switching energy suppliers. We found the cheapest dual fuel deal fixed type tariff available to all homes in the UK at £726 annually. Whilst the majority of UK households are still using one of the Big Six standard energy tariffs, there are a flurry of independent energy suppliers offering...
Perhaps you are thinking of picking up sticks and moving to a property which doesn’t have a traditional gas central heating system installed. Properties that don’t usually posses a gas central heating system include high rise apartments and more obvious remote countryside settings. So why is it that some properties are fitted with a gas central heating system and others...
The recent vote to ‘Brexit’ from the EU will leave the remaining 27 countries to significantly escalate their carbon emissions target cuts in order to counter balance for the carbon emissions gap left by the UK voting to leave the european union on June 23rd 2016. Technically speaking Britain is currently still part of the EU however once article 50...
Yet how ambitious is our planet? In December 2015 at the Paris climate conference, a global agreement was put in place to curb global warming under 2 degrees celsius. There was a great emphasis on putting measures in place to limit warming to 1.5C. But what effects global warming? You may be familiar with the word carbon dioxide also know...
In the UK a majority of our electricity is generated from burning ‘dirty’ fossil fuels including oil, gas and coal. This in itself contributes to one of the most harmful effects on climate change. Over recent times, encouragingly we have overseen our energy make up shifting towards a far greater and greener carbon free structure year on year. Back in...
If your property is equipped with storage heaters then the likelihood is that you are currently using an economy 7 tariff. In principle an economy 7 electricity tariff is designed to create economical savings through operating in partnership with a night storage heating system. Although when using electricity throughout the day the cost per unit is charged at an inflated...
At My Electric Radiators a commonly asked questions is which is your most economic electric radiator? By this we remind our customers that all our electric radiators are intelligently designed and manufactured to crucially provide the lowest possible energy efficient running costs. There are however some online companies that offer electric heaters from £100. Beware of these as a cheap...
National grid data reveals that within the UK coal generated electricity fell to zero on a number of occasions last week. Last Thursday the UK saw a record a breaking plummet in coal generated electricity. For more than half a day coal ceased producing electricity leading to a zero input in the UK’s electricity mix. According to the Financial times...
A fascinating statistic shows that roughly 40 percent of all wind capacity within Europe is directed over the UK. This creates an ideal domain particularly for home owners to reap the domestic rewards from installing a small wind turbine which can comfortably generate more green energy than your properties electrical demand including lights, electric radiators and other electrical appliances. What...