How Much Energy Does GHD Hair Straighteners Use?

Its been a while since we added harvest to our how much energy does section, and the first product of 2009 is for the fashionista’s out there. GHD hair straighteners, are an item many can not live without, where ever they are in the world. Not only are they an essential, its a serious emergency must your bags get lost

Commercial Operations Begin at Stetson Wind

First Wind , an independent North American wind power company, today celebrated the achievement of commercial operations for its Stetson Wind project. Situated in Washington County, Maine, Stetson Wind will have the capacity to generate clean, wind energy to power about 23,500 New England homes per year.

British Gas Price Cut

British Gas has said that more than seven million households will benefit when it cut its standard tariff gas prices by 10% on 19 February. The news will see a reduction of £84 from the average annual gas bill and comes after the “huge six” energy companies were urged to pass on lower wholesale gas prices. British Gas, which is part of the Centrica group and trades as Scottish Gas in Scotland, raised its gas prices by a confirmation 35% in 2008, while other companies lifted prices by more than 20%

Downturn No Reason to Stop Climate Change Fight

World leaders must not let the economic downturn get in the way of the fight against climate change, Tony Blair told an energy conference.

Daily Mail Tw@t$

After a long gluttonous and unfortunately carbon intensive Christmas break I am back, and what did I see before me in the Daily Mail this week.

How Much Energy Does a Sony PS3 Use?

It’s a huge powerful machine, with a blue-ray disc player, but just how much of the national grid is this chunk of machine pulling. Vampire Power: 2W PS3 Menu: 107W Scanning Disc: 107 – 119W In Game; Grand Theft Auto IV: 1 25 – 130W Pretty shocking electricity consumption then, mainly to the slimline energy consumption of the Wii, and nearly four times the energy consumption of the PS2

Northern Ireland’s First Carbon Neutral Home

Northern Ireland’s first carbon neutral home, has been officially opened by Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie. The five bedroom, 2,500 sq ft property has been built by Sky Developments , a specialist development company working in the field of low carbon and passive reputation housing. The building was constructed by Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) and incorporates the latest state of the art technologies to help energy efficiency.