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26: Renewable Energy: How it Works, Sources and Switching
26: Renewable Energy: How it Works, Sources and Switching
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Renewable energy! What is it, how does it work, and how can you switch supplier? Some of the most common renewable energy questions are answered in this episode as we explore on-shore and off-shore wind, solar, biomass and nuclear energy.
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Things we spoke about:
Which? Understanding solar panels: https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/solar-panels/article/solar-panels/how-does-solar-pv-work
Which? How green is your energy tariff: https://www.which.co.uk/news/2019/09/how-green-is-your-energy-tariff/
Solar panel smart export guarantee: https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/solar-panels/article/smart-export-guarantee-explained
Biomass: https://www.ovoenergy.com/guides/energy-sources/bio-fuels.html
USwitch green energy supplier comparison: hhttps://www.uswitch.com/gas-electricity/green-energy/
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Wonderful theme music by Mark Skinner Sound
Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, and leave us a review - it helps new listeners find the podcast!
Things we spoke about:
Which? Understanding solar panels: https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/solar-panels/article/solar-panels/how-does-solar-pv-work
Which? How green is your energy tariff: https://www.which.co.uk/news/2019/09/how-green-is-your-energy-tariff/
Solar panel smart export guarantee: https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/solar-panels/article/smart-export-guarantee-explained
Biomass: https://www.ovoenergy.com/guides/energy-sources/bio-fuels.html
USwitch green energy supplier comparison: hhttps://www.uswitch.com/gas-electricity/green-energy/
We have tees! Get yourself a sustainable FWIE teeshirt here: https://forwhatitsearth.teemill.com
Wonderful theme music by Mark Skinner Sound
Released:
Feb 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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