Going green? Here’s how to do it

Archived press release

Date Published: 24/03/09

Take advantage of special offers to save energy in your home

Find out about all the latest technology that can help you reduce your household bills and your carbon footprint at Friars Square shopping centre on Saturday 28 March.

Advisors will be on hand to explain what you can do in your home to reduce your energy use and what grants and special offers are available. You’ll be able to find out about:
• solar energy for hot water
• ground source heat pumps for central heating
• insulation
• photovoltaic electricity
• energy saving initiatives

So, if you’ve ever wondered what you could do to make a difference in your home without sacrificing your comforts, come along and ask the experts. The Energy Saving Trust provides free, impartial advice to both the public and businesses.

Entry to the exhibition is free and there will be some giveaway items, including low energy light bulbs and energy power-down devices. There’s also the chance to win an exciting solar-powered toy at the Race Energy solar stand. If you have any questions about the exhibition, call 0800 512 012.