Good Energy wins award for Outstanding Contribution to the environment

October 17 2008

Good Energy received a prestigious award on Friday 17th October at the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Corporate Green Awards for their Outstanding Contribution to the environment.

Good Energy – the UK’s greenest supplier of 100% renewable electricity – received a
prestigious award on Friday 17th October at the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Corporate Green
Awards for their Outstanding Contribution to the environment. Presenting the awards was
Judith Hann, ex-presenter of the leading science program ‘Tomorrow’s World’.

Good Energy, which sources all of their electricity from the natural power of wind, water,
biomass and sunlight, and supports generators of their own electricity through an awardwinning
scheme, have also recently launched a successful online shop
(www.goodenergyshop.co.uk) full of energy saving products – promoting energy efficiency for
a low carbon future for everyone.

Good Energy beat other shortlisted big names, such as Center Parcs, for the title.
Barney Rhys Jones, Managing Director of Good Energy, said on receiving the award: “Good
Energy is proud to be the only 100% renewable electricity supplier in the UK. It has taken
years of dedication from both employees and our customers to achieve what we have today –
but we have been successful. Winning the Wiltshire Wildlife Award for Outstanding
Contribution is a great vote of support for what we and our customers have achieved, and
proves that the Wiltshire community are as passionate as we are about achieving our goal of a
low carbon future – we are very proud.”

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For more information on Good Energy, the Good Energy Shop products, please contact Laura

Quinn, Good Energy Press and PR Officer on:

Tel: 01249 766794
laura.quinn@good-energy.co.uk

Notes to Editor

• Good Energy is the only 100% renewable electricity supplier in the UK. Unlike many other
suppliers, Good Energy buys all of its electricity from renewables and uses no fossil fuels
or nuclear power. By choosing 100% renewable electricity, individuals are cutting their
personal carbon emissions and impact on Climate Change.

• Over 25,000 homes and businesses across the UK have switched to Good Energy. The
electricity supplied by Good Energy comes from over 400 independent renewable
generators that use wind, small scale hydro, solar power and sustainable biomass to
generate electricity.

• Good Energy’s customers are cutting their personal carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by an
average of two tonnes per household. That’s saving the equivalent emissions produced by
driving 5,000 miles in a petrol car.

• In an official report entitled “Reality or Rhetoric? Green Tariffs for Domestic Customers”
from the National Consumer Council, Good Energy was rated the greenest energy supplier
in the UK. The report states: “For those consumers who want a green electricity supply,
pure and simple, this is probably the closest they will get to it.”

• Good Energy is owned by the Good Energy Group, an independent PLC which specialises
in investing in renewable energy. Good Energy Group has in the region of 1700
shareholders, of which over 90% are customers of Good Energy.

• Good Energy is the first electricity company to publish an independent audit of its
renewable supply claims.

• Join Good Energy today and reduce your carbon footprint by up to one third. Call 0845
456 1640 or sign up online at www.good-energy.co.uk