In the quest to find newer and better sources of energy for our homes we have been focusing a lot of our attention on renewables. While domestic-scale renewables have their limitations - for example, photovoltaic panels only generate electricity when the sun shines and battery storage is currently expensive and limited in its use - on a larger scale we have seen exciting projects that create energy from waste.
* UTILISING OPENDATACOMMUNITIES,
SAVEONENERGY.COM/UK/ ANALYSED THEIR DATABASE OF OVER 18 MILLION ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATES (EPCS) TO ESTABLISH THE AREAS IN THE UK WHOSE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES ARE EMITTING THE MOST CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2).
David Hilton is an expert in sustainable building and energy efficiency, and is a director of Heat and Energy Ltd