Our interactive renewable energy map © National Trust

Our interactive renewable energy map

© National Trust

Energy map

We're passionate about finding ways to save energy, and we really are putting our money where our mouth is. Explore our energy map, and find out about the different types of renewable energy that we are using in our houses, gardens and estates.

Grow your own energy

Video

playGreen energy at the Discovery Centre in Studland, Dorset

We're on a mission to reduce our use of fossil fuels by 50 per cent within the next 10 years. Find out how by watching this short video.

Research and reports

  • Cycle along the shoreline at Castle Ward © National Trust

    Shifting shores

    Shifting Shores looks at how our coastline is changing forever, as a result of climate change.

  • Green energy at the Discovery Centre in Studland, Dorset © NTPL/David Levenson

    Grow your own

    This report talks about our aim to cut use of fossil fuels by 50 per cent over the coming years.<...

  • Blooming marvelous © NTPL/John Millar

    From source to sea

    We really do care about how we use water, and what we can do to reduce its environmental impact.<...

Renewable energy?

Icons showing different types of renewable energy

We use a variety of different ways to generate our own power. With so many methods to produce electricity available, here is our guide to what they are, and what some of the strengths.

Good energy

Good Energy comes from renewable sources, like the sea

Good Energy comes from renewable sources, like the sea

We're working with Good Energy to build an energy future that will help keep the nation’s places and spaces fit for generations to come.

When you switch to Good Energy, quoting National Trust they'll donate £25 if you sign up for electricity, and £40 for dual fuel, to support us in developing our own renewable energy generation projects, cutting our energy usage and inspiring individuals and communities to do the same.