FAQ
Green energy, is energy that is produced or generated using natural resources like the wind, sun, water and biomass to generate electricity. Green electricity is renewable and clean i.e. emission-free, with a positive relationship with the environment. Renewable energy can be used to power a business, government buildings, infrastructure like airports and of course, your home, your electric car and much more!
There are numerous benefits from using green energy. One of the main benefits is the reduction in air pollution and increasing air quality. In the UK and worldwide, an increase in diseases and deaths have been linked directly to an increase in air pollution. Children and the elderly have been most impacted by the increasing level of air pollution in our cities.
Yes, you can certainly generate your own green energy at home using solar panels and charge your electric car using that energy.
Green and clean energy is the best type of energy to charge an electric vehicle (EV). By charing with renewable energy, the EV achieves zero-tailpipe emission electric driving.
Yes, the UK is a leading producer of renewable energy. The onshore capacity of wind turbines is 12,904 MW and the offshore capacity is 7,895 MW. This means they generate enough clean electricity for 14 million homes in the UK. As of March 2020, the total capacity of renewables in the UK was 47.4 GW, which is more than one third of the power generated in the UK coming from a renewable source.
