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United Kingdom: Energy co-ops are cutting household bills alongside carbon emissions
2013-04-29 08:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: For customers, trust is key when it comes to getting advice on improving energy efficiency and co-operatives have the edge
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United Kingdom: Rising energy bills will be reduced with climate policies, Ed Davey says
2013-03-27 07:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The impact of rising household energy bills will be greatly reduced by climate change policies which could save consumers around 166 by 2020, according to the energy and climate secretary, Ed Davey. Analysis by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) published on Wednesday showed that 85% of the present average 1,250 bill cannot be controlled by the government because it is determined by international gas and electricity prices, transmission and metering costs. After energy companies...
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Energy policy must be about bringing down bills, not green preaching, says Cameron
2013-02-15 07:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The Prime Minister said both saving money and going green are important. However, people will not be persuaded to back green policies if ministers just talk about saving the planet. Speaking on the Eastleigh by-election campaign trail, he said it was important to stress that saving energy and reducing reliance on fossil fuels are actually cost effective. "In tough times, its important to explain to people that going green is not just about saving the planet it's about saving households money,"...
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TEP Customers Can Manage Energy Use, Reduce Bills with New Pilot Program
2013-02-14 20:13:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Tucson Electric Powers residential customers are invited to participate in the latest phase of a no-cost pilot program that can help them to reduce energy consumption and lower their electric bills.
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