Christopher McFadden
Christopher is an Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) specialist with extensive experience advising consumer and trade clients on energy efficiency and sustainability. With a Master's in Earth Sciences from Cardiff University, Christopher has attained professional energy and sustainability auditing qualifications and various postgraduate certificates and diplomas. He is a qualified and accredited Level 3 and Level 4 non-domestic and domestic energy assessor, a Green Deal assessor, and a Practitioner member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA). He also recently qualified as a level 5 Retrofit coordinator. In addition to his day job, Christopher has also honed his skills as a STEM writer for several well-known online publishers, sharing his knowledge and passion for science, engineering, and dinosaurs with millions of readers around the world.
- Octopus Energy ‘Fan Club’ making big savings from offshore wind farms The "Fan Club" is currently only available to customers in a few locations, but plans are afoot to expand across the country.Christopher McFadden
- What is a ‘green deal’? A 'green deal' can sound like a buzz phrase, but it can also show how a country or group region is pushing sustainability.Christopher McFadden
- Here’s everything you’ll ever need to know about the Great British Insulation Scheme Find out how the Great British Insulation Scheme can help you save on energy bills and improve your home's efficiency. Learn about eligibility, how to apply, and available grants.Christopher McFadden
- How AI can help fight climate change AI is all the rage right now, but does it have any role in the crusade to tackle climate change? Let's find out.Christopher McFadden
- The Winter Fuel Payment: How to stay warm in winter Keeping warm in the winter can be an expensive affair, thankfully there are some sources of cash you can assess to help out.Christopher McFadden
- Eight renewable energy ideas for your home From solar panels to micro-combined heat and power, here are eight ideas to take advantage of renewable energy at home.Christopher McFadden
- How many solar panels do I need for my home? Solar panels can cut your bills, reduce your emissions, and protect you from energy price rises. We'll help you work out how many you need.Christopher McFadden
- Here’s some of the most common myths around double glazing Join us as we debunk some of the most common myths about the benefits, costs, and down-sides of double-glazing.Christopher McFadden
- Mingyang builds world’s biggest wind turbine Mingyang Smart Energy, a Chinese energy company, has just commissioned what might be the world's biggest wind turbine.Christopher McFadden