Ecotricity Explains: Dale’s position on heat pumps

Our founder, Dale Vince OBE, has been in the news recently about his position on heat pumps – but the headlines can be misleading. That’s why we wanted to put the facts all in one place to clear things up.

Are electric vehicles better for the environment?

Transport accounts for over 25% of our greenhouse gas emissions in the UK – but are electric vehicles the answer?

Is your business ready for simpler recycling?

Currently, although most businesses have some form of recycling infrastructure in place, which materials are collected and how they are collected varies greatly.

Ecotricity Explains: Vampire devices

Could you save money by turning your appliances off at the wall? For most UK homes, the answer is yes.

Four scary facts about fossil fuels

As the spooky season draws in, we wanted to highlight four scary facts about fossil fuels and what we’re doing to fight climate change as Britain’s greenest energy company.

Your Guide to the Warm Home Discount Scheme

The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a programme run by the government and most energy suppliers in the UK to help households living in or at risk of fuel poverty.

5 facts about meter readings and why they’re important

Whether you pay by Direct Debit or on receipt of your bill, meter readings play a key part in keeping your energy account up to date.

Saving energy in winter: our top tips

As we head into the colder months, it’s time to think about how you can save energy and money on your bills. We also have some free extra support available if you need further help.

Bringing your colleagues with you on your sustainability journey

If the current trends in climate change and nature degradation are to be reversed we need everyone to play their part. the next vital step is encouraging colleagues to adopt sustainable behaviours, embedding the concept that everyone’s role is a green role

Grid Faeries x Ecotricity

Britain's festival scene burns in excess of 12 million litres of diesel annually - just to make electricity*. Grid Faeries x Ecotricity are here to end the use of diesel at festivals and outdoor events.

How to keep your house cool in summer without breaking the bank

There isn’t a ‘one-size fits all’ approach to keeping your home cool in warmer weather, but we’ve compiled some of our top tips to make it easier for you to manage.

Ecotricity teams up with Gower Electric Co

People living in the Swansea postcode area can get green energy through Gower Electric, in partnership with Ecotricity, and be part of Wales’ first community owned sun park. Plus, Gower Electric customers can choose where the project’s surplus profits go.