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Q: How can I get eco-friendly electricity and gas supplied? A: Many of the regular utilities companies offer green tarrifs, where the electricty is either wholly or partially supplied from renewable sources and the gas is offset for you.  These will normally cost a little more than the standard tariff, but you can rest assured you have the most eco-friendly energy supply you can get  Don't forget to make sure you reduce your energy usage as much as possible as well. Links: E.On - By signing up to Go Green your electricity usage will be matched with renewable sources and they'll offset the carbon dioxide emissions from your gas. They will also help you take steps to start reducing your energy use with their energy efficient products and services. Click the banner below for more information and to sign-up. http://www.eonenergy.com/At-Home/Going-Green/Go-Green  Scottish Power - With ScottishPower’s new Green Energy H2O option, we match the amount of electricity you use with a supply of clean, green hydro-power – sourced from our stations in Lanark, Galloway and Cruachan – into the electricity grid.  Click the banner below for more information and to sign-up. http://www.theenergypeople.com  Ecotricity - Ecotricity is an electricity company with a difference - they're dedicated to changing the way electricity is made. They take the money their customers spend on electricity and invest it in clean forms of power like wind energy. What's more, they're the only green electricity company actually building these new renewable energy sources. In 2007 alone they invested £25 million in wind energy. http://www.ecotricity.co.uk Utility Charges - This website contains a variety of articles and advice written by experts on reducing energy and water consumption as well as general information and advice on utility, water, phone and other bills; how utilities charge and how to get the best value service from your suppliers. http://www.utilitycharges.co.uk