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Renewable energy

 

The use of renewable energy in both the home and workplace would considerably help towards the reduction of carbon emissions. Types of renewable energy technologies include:
 
 

SEAL (Suffolk Energy Action Link)

SEAL is a partnership comprising all Suffolk local authorities, aimed at providing independent local advice on energy efficiency and renewable energy.

SEAL Solar can offer a high quality produce, competitively priced and installed by a qualified company approved by the council.

Prices start from around £2,500 depending on the type of system and your hot water needs.

Installing a solar water heating system can help to:

  • provide 50% of your household hot water
  • cut your energy bills
  • reduce your carbon footprint

For more information phone 0800 02 88 938 or email: seal@suffolkcoastal.gov.uk

Clean Energy Cashback Scheme

  • Feed in tarriffs
  • Renewable heating centre


Energy Savings Trust

Spend a few minutes completing a home energy check on the Energy Saving Trust’s website and you'll receive an impartial personalised report showing you how much energy and money you can save in your home. The home energy check can be found at: http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/proxy/view/full/165/homeenergycheck

For further information, please contact the relevant trade associations:

Currently, it is possible to buy your electricity from renewable sources. See which energy supplier can offer you the best deal on Green Energy!

Last updated January 2011