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Archive for June, 2009
CO2 levels
Published by Paul on June 22nd, 2009 tagged Evidence | Comment now »
Solar Event at the Savoie Technolac this weekend
Around an hour from Ferney-Voltaire, this weekend has one of France’s largest Solar Energy Exhibitions. If you want to see the state of the art in solar technology, from solar-powered racing cars, to ways to make your electricity bill very small indeed, drop down to Solar Event at Savoie Technolac, down at the Lac du [...]
Published by Paul on June 22nd, 2009 tagged Evénements dans la Région | Comment now »
Poweo update (2)
I just received an email from Poweo saying we are now supplied by them. The changeover was completely invisible. I am now using renewable energy sourced electricity, using the Planete Verte offer from Poweo. Nothing else has changed. My electricty bill is the same, just coming from Poweo instead of EDF. I feel much happier [...]
Published by Paul on June 17th, 2009 tagged Experiences, Practical | 1 Comment »
Poweo update
We received a letter saying we would be connected to Poweo on the 12th of June. Making our home electricity supply zero-carbon. The day came – we waited with bated breath – nothing happened. I checked the web site at www.poweo.com, logging in with my account details that were supplied with the letter. It said [...]
Published by Paul on June 12th, 2009 tagged Experiences, Practical | Comment now »
How to Save Electricity
I came across this neat web site How to Save Electricity which I found a very good practical overview of how to save electricity in your home. I will be following up with my experiences as I take delivery of a electricty consumption meter which tells me in real time how much electricity I am [...]