[BNM] [OT] Ecotricity

[delarge]

I must say I do admire the green-mindedness of this list.... it's good to
hear and see

And in news other than Anthony's  - I too have now switched to Ecotricity to
give them a whirl...

How they will get green aggitated electrons to my address and not next door
I don't know...
he he - but it doesn't work that way..



On 4/12/06, Antony Jones <antonyj at gamesys.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Yep,
>
> Also, All devices on standby are using power.
>
> In other news, Robert Dyas are doing a pack of 3x Energy saving 100w bulbs
> for £2.99
> 60w are even cheaper.
>
> Antony Jones
> Developer
>
> Gamesys Limited
> e: antonyj at gamesys.co.uk
> t: 0207 287 1571
> a: 3rd Floor, 54-62 Regent Street, LONDON, W1B 5RE
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Josh Russell [mailto:joshbnm at gmail.com]
> > Sent: 12 April 2006 13:19
> > To: Brighton New Media
> > Subject: Re: [BNM] [OT] Ecotricity
> >
> > easy to switch too.....
> >
> >
> > they are the only green energy provider that actually owns their own
> > windfarms (i believe) rather than just buying energy from other
> > windfarms or investing in windfarms.
> >
> > if you get your gas from them they use the profits from that for more
> > windfarms too..
> >
> >
> > true about the phone chargers (well, all chargers really), that really
> > does suck. you can tell what is using power even though you don't have
> > anything being charged by just touching the charger. usually they
> > still give off heat.
> >
> >
> > doh!
> >
> >
> >
> > On 4/12/06, Nick Taylor <nick at tangerineworks.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Well that was easy http://www.ecotricity.co.uk/
> > >
> > >
> > > and hopefully more effective than writing to my MP who has never
> > > rebelled against the neo-thatcherites - not even once.
> > >
> > >
> > > Something I don't get entirely though - if unplugging all the idle
> phone
> > > battery chargers in the country saves about as much as one nuke
> station
> > > makes, why don't they just make battery chargers that stop drawing
> > > current when... err... no current is being drawn?
> > >
> > > It's been a while since I did any electronics. Can't be that difficult
> > > though. It's all wires and things isn't it? Diodes and so on.
> > >
> > > Reverse avalaunce breakdown diodes. That's what you'd need. Probably.
> > >
> > >
> > > n
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