Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. Did you know that you can get paid to use electricity? Today we’re looking at new and old electric supply solutions so it might be good for you to work at a different time of the day. In the past many of you will remember Economy7 electric. This was a supply of …
EV 101 – Auto Drive – Why Are You Wasting Your Time Driving?
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. Why Are You Wasting Your Time Driving? This month we’re looking at savings on electric vehicles, and today we’re asking how we can claw back wasted time while driving. A few weeks ago I went on a bit of a trip with the family. I ended up driving 5 hours that day. …
EV101 – Do You Prefer Straight or Mixed?
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. It’s a new month and we’re looking at savings on Electric Vehicles. So where do we start? We need to talk about making the right choice – should it be a mixture of petrol and electric (which is known as a hybrid car), or a car which only uses electric (which we …
EV 101 – Electric cars – 1p per mile?
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. Petrol cars cost approx. 14p per mile. My electric car costs just over 1p per mile. Have I got your attention? This month we’re looking at savings on electric vehicles. One of the key benefits of an EV is the cost to fill up. With the average UK electricity price sitting at …
Strips And Sealant
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. This month we’re looking at savings on your HVAC resources (that’s your Heating, Ventilation and Air Con), and today we’re talking about weather stips and sealant. Let’s make it nice and simple. When it’s cold and windy, and you have a draft then plug it! This will help you reduce costs during …
Don’t Glare At Me!
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. This month we’re looking at savings on your HVAC resources (that’s your Heating, Ventilation and Air Con), and today we’re talking about direct sunlight control Double / triple glazing is an amazing invention and now you have even more options. During the summer months you can have far too much heat and …
Trees Are Your Best Friend
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. This month we’re looking at savings on your HVAC resources (that’s your Heating, Ventilation and Air Con), and today we’re talking something really simple but it’s definitely one for the long term. If you want to create shade from the summer heat then plant some trees or large bushes around your building …
Is It Too Hot Yet??
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. This month we’re looking at savings on your HVAC resources (that’s your Heating, Ventilation and Air Con), and today we’re talking about controlling your thermostat. People are starting to realise they can use energy in a different way. Some new heating systems and thermostats have a range of energy saving features using …
Blowing Hot Air?
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. This month we’re looking at savings on your HVAC resources (that’s your Heating, Ventilation and Air Con), and today we’re talking about air fans. UPDATE – Here is an article about using your HVAC system to reduce the spread of Covid-19 (please remember this is a very fast moving topic of conversation, …