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.

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.

Ecotricity at Vegan Camp Out 2024

We had an incredible experience at Vegan Camp Out 2024, the world's largest vegan camping festival. We were thrilled to be the Headline Sponsors and want to thank everyone who attended our talks and visited our stand.

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.

4 ways Paris 2024 is greening up the Games

This year’s Olympics, held in Paris, is set to be the greenest yet. The Games’ sustainability commitments fall in line with the four main areas of our lives which drive the climate crisis – energy, transport, food and nature.

Why you should be eating plant-based food if you care about the planet

If you’re concerned about climate chaos and want to reduce your environmental footprint, a good place to form positive habits is in the kitchen. A plant-based diet is scientifically proven to be one of the most impactful choices you can make for the planet

Should you ditch your gas boiler for a heat pump?

The development of our green gasmill and our campaign to save our boilers a few years ago sparked a debate about whether we, as consumers, should ditch gas in our homes in favour of a brand-new heat pump.

10 amazing reasons to switch to our new EV tariff

We’ve launched a new electric vehicle tariff that we believe is the best in Britain. If you’ve already got an EV or you’re thinking about getting one, here’s why you should do your charging at home with Ecotricity

Earth Day 2024: Planet vs Plastics

This Earth Day, we’re joining the call to demand a 60 percent reduction in the production of all plastics by 2040. To do this, the world needs to stop making single-use plastics by 2030 and commit to funding innovative technologies to replace them.

Ecotricity Explains: Smart meters

Smart meters aren’t just good for helping you budget - they also have a key part to play in the path to net zero. Smart meters are free, so they’re a simple change you can make to green up your house.

Stroud Women’s Refuge

Ecotricity are proud to support Stroud Women’s Refuge as part of our Vulnerability Commitment. Stroud Women’s Refuge are a small charity based in Stroud who help women and children fleeing domestic abuse.