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Dea direct is an online Domestic Energy and Sustainable building business directory, designed to simplify the journey from idea to action by connecting those seeking advice, services or products swiftly and effectively to the providers in their area. A ‘one-stop-shop’ online directory resource supporting the EST‘s ‘green homes service‘

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Will adding cavity wall insulation really make much of a difference to the energy costs of my home?

Not only can you save up to £170.00 per year on your fuel bill but consider this:If everyone in the UK...

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How long will it take to get pay back on fitting double glazing to my 2 bed home?

It depends on a number of variables so I can’t be very accurate but the way the fuel costs are set to...

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What the point in spending £1000+ on having a new condensing boiler fitted when I’m 70 years old already?

You could recoup the cost within 5 years of improved efficiency if your existing boiler is more than 10 years old, you...

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Is renewable energy a serious alternative to a new generation of nuclear power plants?

Here are a few facts about solar if you add in wind, tidal and other technologies you can see the potential is...

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What does it mean when people talk of % of available water when planning rainwater capture/storage and recycling?

Available water is roughly what's left when evaporation is subtracted from rainfall (evaporation in UK is around 60-70%). East Anglia at 1,893...

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If I install a small wind turbine and some solar panels how can I sell the access back to the grid when I’m not using it?

A. Good Energy have  a Home Generation tariff that will pay (x) pence per kwh for ALL of the power generated by...

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I have been told by a friend that you you can now get eco plastics. Has any one heard of any, and if so, how do they work?

A. One of the subsidiaries of the Dow Group, Cargill Dow has used the power of 'green' plants for large-scale production of...

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Does changing our lights to low energy really have an effect on the environment or is it just government spin?

If every UK household installed three CFLs, the energy saved could power all the street lighting in the UK.If every household changed...

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Where can I find out if we qualify for a grant for energy saving home improvements?

Check out the various sections of the Dea direct directory not only does it help UK householders save energy but also emphasise...

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What’s the London green home service about? As a London home owner am I eligible to take part?

A. The London Development Agency has launched the green homes service website which contains information, help and advice for homeowners, tenants and...

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News Articles

Biomass funding for Scotland

Biomass boilers are to be installed in small business premises across Scotland as part of a new initiative.Some £1.6 million has been allocated to 26...

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Biomass funding for Scotland

Biomass boilers are to be installed in small business premises across Scotland as part of a new initiative.Some £1.6 million has been allocated to 26...

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New wind farm plan for Shetland

Scottish and Southern Energy is looking to build onshore wind turbines in the Shetland Islands.The company has teamed up with partner Viking Energy and the...

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Warning issued on doorstep insulation traders

Homeowners have been warned to avoid employing doorstep traders offering cheap insulation.Government organisation Consumer Direct has advised Brits to be on their guard this summer.Figures...

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Rugby star backs ground source heat pumps

Former England rugby star Garath Archer has given his support to ground source heat pumps.The Bristol and Newcastle Falcons player built his own family home...

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Home improvements 'need VAT reduction'

Cutting VAT on home improvements will help crackdown on cowboy builders, the National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) has said.The organisation has given its support to...

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Eco-garden wins award

A garden designed to promote water conservation has been presented with an award at the Chelsea Flower Show.The Future Nature show garden picked up the...

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Australia and EU join forces on CCS

European energy commissioner Andris Piebalgs has met with counterparts in Australia to reinforce collaboration on projects designed to tackle climate change.Commissioner Piebalgs signed a memorandum...

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Scottish onshore wind farm switched on

Europe's largest onshore wind farm has been officially unveiled in Scotland.First minister Alex Salmond switched on the Whitelee 140 wind turbine development yesterday (May 20th).The...

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CHP specialist increases production

Combined heat and power (CHP) equipment manufacturer ENER-G has opened a new factory in Greater Manchester following increased demand for its central heating systems.The new...

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Euro funding for energy projects

The European Commission has announced €4 billion worth of funding for new energy projects across the continent.As part of the European Energy Programme for Recovery...

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Wind turbines gain boost in the north

Several new wind turbines could be constructed off the coast of northern England following a project from the New and Renewable Energy Centre (NaREC).The Northern...

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Insulation funding plan from HCA

A new cavity wall insulation scheme has been launched to encourage social landlords to make environmentally-friendly home improvements.The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) is encouraging...

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Biotech report sets out green plan

The UK's industrial biotechnology (IB) sector can boost the number of available jobs and support plans to work towards a low-carbon economy.A new report from...

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Cost of smart meters 'underestimated'

The government has underestimated the cost of installing smart meters in all UK homes, according to new research.Accountancy firm Ernst & Young has revealed that...

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Energy price cut "too little, too late"

Recent price reductions from British Gas have been described as "too little, too late" by one consumer group.Which? has said that the ten per cent...

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Benn calls for crackdown on peat

Compost labels should be changed to help consumers establish which products contain peat, Hilary Benn has said.Peat bogs store carbon and harvesting the material for...

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London Eye to go green

A major investment plan has been announced to improve the environmental credentials of one of London's main attractions.The London Eye is to undergo a £12.5...

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Conservatories 'to be energy efficient'

Conservatories are to be subject to new government legislation to tackle carbon emissions.Part L of the Buildings Regulations will be used by the government to...

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Fuel poverty plans 'underfunded'

The government would need to spend £3 billion each year for the next seven years to meet its current fuel poverty targets, according to new...

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Weekly Newsletter

Green home of the week

Yew tree house is A brand new Four Bedroom home, designed with a very low carbon footprint which makes it inexpensive to run and...

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Feature listing - Bristol DEA

Bristol DEA was founded in 2007 in response to the requirement of reducing carbon emissions from our domestic housing stock, supported by the latest government...

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DEA direct to Attend Energy Effieciency Partnership for homes conference

Dear Members
As DEA direct CEO I shall be attending the Energy Effieciency Partnership for homes (EEPH)
Annual conferance at the Congress centre in London...

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40k google ad veiws for DEA & EPC in Past 10 days

whilst our organic search engine optimisation (SEO) strategy sets down firm foundations for the medium to long term across all sectors and subsectors of the...

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Feature listing - Energy Assessors Kent

Established in 2007, Energy Assessors Kent are a joining of forces of three qualified Domestic Energy Assessors.

Energy Assessors Kent pride ourselves in delivering...

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Green home of the week

Tommy Walsh’s most famously built Eco house in the Fens is on the market. The 2 bed detached property has a welth of contemporary design...

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Members key benefits

You our members benefit from the collective online marketing power of a large directory resource whose action plan put simply is to generate quality leads...

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A Warm welcome from the CEO

Dear Members

Thank you for your overwhelming support during our official launch this past two weeks, the directory activity has been staggering. Well over 4500 professionals...

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