The price drop of crude oil has dominated headlines since July 2014. Shortly after the commodity price peaked at $115 per barrel in June last year, the price of oil, the commodity that has become emblematic of the late 20th century – began to unremorsefully capitulate. Oil prices have dropped…
Switched on Thinking
Welcome to the part of our site where we let thoughts flow freely. Our hope is to inspire new ways of thinking, and new ways of working, to help achieve our objective of a town that will shape its own future – and, possibly, that of the nation too.
At Electric Corby our aim is draw together the brightest ideas, the best people and the smartest funding. That way, we can deliver on our aim of making Corby a better place to be: a community that’s a great place to work and live.
Radical new thinking around harnessing clean energy is one key aspect of this – but it’s just one part of a bigger jigsaw.
Through Switched on Thinking we will drive Corby forward, promoting the latest ideas and opportunities that can help our businesses and our residents make the most of the clean and green revolution that’s changing our economy for the better.
Here at Electric Corby we like to do two things, think big and think green. If you’re anything like myself, you have your phone on you at all times, even as you read this it probably sits adjacent to your laptop screen. The fact of the matter is that mobile…
Housing construction methods are constantly changing, with new innovations and ways of doing things constantly coming to the fore. 2015 will be no different with the launch of the Building Research Establishment’s (BRE) new Innovation Park house. The construction of the new Wienerberger e4 brick house is due to begin…