Skip to content

Sustainable Ferriby

Home
About Sustainable Ferriby
Our causes

Sustainable Ferriby

Community Energy, insights, expertise and action, transforming West Hull villages

Dunkelflaute: Overcoming Renewable Energy Challenges

The transition to renewable energy in the UK necessitates understanding periods of low generation, known as Dunkelflaute. While relying on renewables reduces costs and emissions, adequate backup through a mix of gas, nuclear, storage, and Demand-Side Management (DSM) remains essential.…

Nov 6, 2025
Top Climate Change Myths and the Facts That Debunk Them

Climate change misinformation is everywhere. What we need is a quick, easy to understand, truth based response to the lies. here it is.

Oct 24, 2025
How EVs Can Support the UK’s Power Grid

The UK electric car fleet is expected to increase to around 3 million by the end of 2026. Bidirectional charging equipped EVs can use a s mall fraction of their battery to provide valuable flexibility to the grid, reducing peak…

Oct 20, 2025
UK EV Charging Infrastructure: Myths vs. Reality

“There’s nowhere to charge” is a common cry from the antiEV malcontents and, more sadly, those they seek to subvert. It’s one of the items of FUD on the playbook of misinformation. There’s an excellent article, Mapping, understanding and reducing…

Jul 24, 2025
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint with These Easy Home Hacks

No-Regret Actions for UK Homeowners to Reduce Carbon Footprint and Save Money In today’s world, reducing our carbon footprint is more important than ever. With climate change impacting our planet, it’s crucial that we all take steps to minimise our…

Jun 23, 2025
Aesthetic Alternatives: Solar Tiles vs In-Roof Panels

Modern solar panels appeal due to their aesthetics and efficiency, but concerns arise regarding their appearance on heritage buildings. In-roof and solar tiles provide alternatives, yet they often come with higher costs and limited options compared to traditional on-roof systems.

Jun 16, 2025
📆 Reflecting on Sustainable Ferriby 2025: A community event for change

Yesterday’s Sustainable Ferriby 2025 event lived up to expectations, bringing together local residents, sustainability advocates, and even visitors from as far as Northumberland. The turnout was fantastic, and the discussions were insightful, reinforcing the importance of community-driven sustainability efforts. The…

Jun 15, 2025
Walk, cycle or drive – carbon emission choices

It’s revealing to compare the carbon emissions of EVs, walking, cycling, and horse riding. The results are surprising, except when compared with fossil fuel vehicles.

May 28, 2025
Public transport vs EV. Which should you use?

We are told to use public transport rather than drive; it’s better for the environment and road congestion. But what if you drive an EV. We look at the data.

May 25, 2025

←Previous Page

1 2 3 4

Sustainable Ferriby

Website Built with WordPress.com.

Subscribe Subscribed
- Sustainable Ferriby
- Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.