David Grey's Blog : energy use

A Noteworthy Day

David — Thu, 22 May 2008 07:38:03 GMT

Around 7:50am today something unusual and noteworthy occurred. The issue of Peak Oil got an airing on Radio 4's Today programme. Many people are unaware of or unwilling to talk about Peak Oil, the point at which the world's oil supplies start...(read more)

Powerdown Energy Saving Software - new version released

David — Mon, 12 May 2008 19:22:29 GMT

I am delighted to announce that we have today released an updated version of our Powerdown Energy Saving Software for Windows systems. Powerdown helps you reduce carbon emissions, minimise energy use and maximise cost savings by controlling the power...(read more)

We're not addicted - we can stop any time we like

David — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:51:44 GMT

In some ways the current strike at the Grangemouth Oil Refinery provides an interesting insight into how ordinary individuals will deal with peak oil and the future lack of oil supplies. The refinery is only scheduled to be shut for two days yet the public...(read more)