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Biomass wood pellet boilers help National Trust mansion cut carbon emissions by over 80 per cent(07/09/2009)
One year since the 17th century Sudbury Hall in Derbyshire became the one of the first National Trust mansions to be powered by small-scale renewable energy through a green energy partnership with npower, its carbon emissions have been cut by over 80 per cent. The property’s biomass wood pellet boilers were installed a year ago this month and, since then, Sudbury’s annual carbon (CO2) emissions have dropped from over 52 tonnes to under 12 tonn... [more]
National Trust to insulate its estates to make them more environmentally friendly(17/04/2009)
With many properties in the UK in need of some form of additional insulation, and the increased cost in energy, now is a perfect time to make the neccessary upgrades to your house. It isn't just about the environmental impact of your home, it's also about making your home as cost efficient as possible and therefore saving you money. The National Trust is to insulate all of its castles and estates in an attempt to make their castles and propert... [more]
National Trust sites cut back their carbon use by installing new energy saving technology(08/12/2008)
Buildings within the Borrowdale valley, an area of spectacular Lake District landscape acquired by the National Trust throughout the 20th Century, are now sitting firmly in the 21st century following the installation of a state of the art heating system. Meanwhile, two 19th century houses located on the Isle of Wight have installed in small scale renewable energy generation, reducing their carbon footprint on the island. Bowe Barn is the main ... [more]
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