This page documents the discussion that took place around Energy at the Project Day on Sunday 18 May 2008.
Queens ferry Coal Power Station building more turbines
Government are building new runways etc, so have to do things ourselves
Build our own wind turbines/solar panels
Lobby for milliwatt standby for all appliances
No patents/share knowledge (creative commons)
Day out to Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT)
Aintree – energy efficiency renewables exhibition day
System for turning off the electricity when one leaves the house (like those used in hostels abroad) or Human Sensitive Lighting
Access to the Information for grants/self build/organisations for solar heating/P.V./Wind Turbines/Combined heat and power
L.E.D Lights – 10x more efficient than ‘low energy light bulbs (contain toxic mercury)
Promote holidays in the UK – to save transport energy – Wales Scotland Devon
Stop being obsessed with profit/economic expansion
Promote a better quality of life
Buy more second hand goods
Share what you have