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SaveOnWatts • Dec 22, 2024
How much is the energy price cap changing? The UK energy regulator, Ofgem, has announced that the energy price cap will increase by 1.2% from 1 January 2025, raising the cap for a typical dual-fuel household paying by direct debit from £1,717 to £1,738 per year. What is the energy price
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 23, 2024
Solar energy is a clean, renewable power source, but did you know there are different types of solar technologies? Choosing the right system depends on your needs and goals. Let’s explore the main types of solar energy systems and how they differ. PV panels convert sunlight into electricity using semiconductor materials. They’re ideal for...
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 22, 2024
As energy prices continue to dominate headlines, many households and businesses are left wondering: are further price hikes on the horizon? The answer, while complex, largely depends on global energy markets, government interventions, and the push for renewable energy adoption. Let’s explore the factors driving energy prices, the likelihood of...
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 22, 2024
As energy costs rise and concerns about sustainability grow, solar panels have become an increasingly popular choice for homeowners and businesses. But what if you’re renting, move homes regularly, or simply don’t want to commit to a permanent rooftop installation? The good news is that solar energy solutions are more versatile than ever, and...
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 22, 2024
As solar power becomes a popular choice for reducing energy bills and lowering carbon footprints, many people wonder: do you need planning permission to install solar panels? The answer depends on several factors, including the type of solar system, its location, and specific local regulations. Here’s everything you need to
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 22, 2024
Salary sacrifice schemes are an increasingly popular way for employees to enjoy cost-effective access to benefits while also helping employers attract and retain talent. But what exactly are they, how do they work, and why should they extend to solar and storage solutions? Let’s dive into the
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 22, 2024
Energy bills are a significant expense for most households, and with energy prices fluctuating, many people are seeking ways to manage costs more effectively. But what is the average household energy bill, and what factors influence it? Let’s explore. The average household energy bill depends on several factors, including the size of the...
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 22, 2024
As energy prices continue to climb, the latest Energy Price Cap rise is causing concern for households across the UK. While the cap is designed to limit the maximum cost per unit of energy, bills can still soar, especially during the colder months. The good news is that there are actionable steps you can take to protect yourself from rising...
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 21, 2024
If you’re looking for an easy and affordable way to reduce your reliance on the grid and cut energy bills, window-mounted solar panels could be your answer. These compact and efficient panels are designed to capture sunlight directly through your window, generating enough power to meet up to 25% of your daily energy needs for
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 21, 2024
As energy prices continue to fluctuate, off-peak energy tariffs are becoming an increasingly popular way for households and businesses to save money. These tariffs offer lower rates during specific times of the day, often between 11 PM and 6 AM or midnight to 7 AM, when overall energy demand is low. For those with battery storage systems, these...
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 21, 2024
The race for better energy storage solutions is heating up, and solid-state batteries are emerging as a major breakthrough in the field. With faster charging times, longer lifespans, and superior safety compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries, this revolutionary technology has the potential to reshape industries, from consumer electronics...
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Battery Storage, Savings, Portable
SaveOnWatts • Nov 20, 2024
In the era of rising energy demands and a global push for sustainable living, portable solar panels and battery systems are proving to be indispensable. With some systems weighing as little as 5kg, these lightweight solutions offer reliable and versatile power for homes, making it easier than ever to embrace renewable energy while maintaining...
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Battery Storage, Energy Savings
SaveOnWatts • Nov 20, 2024
In a world where energy costs are on the rise and sustainability is no longer optional, battery storage solutions are emerging as a game-changer for households and businesses alike. By adopting a battery storage system, customers can achieve up to 50% savings on their energy bills—a compelling figure that demands attention. Here's how battery...
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SaveOnWatts • Nov 13, 2024
This is a standard electricity bill, albeit from 2010, the year our eardrums were ringing with the honk of the Vuvuzelas, our minds first blown by that DOUBLE RAINBOW and no-one knew what a Brexit was. We’ve highlighted a few important bits for you so you know you’re being charged
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SaveOnWatts • Oct 25, 2024
Choosing the right electricity provider can make a big difference in your monthly bills, customer service experience, and environmental impact. As the UK energy market grows more competitive, some companies are standing out for their innovation, reliability, and commitment to sustainability. Here’s a look at some of the top-performing electricity...
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SaveOnWatts • Oct 25, 2024
The past decade has been remarkable for solar technology, with significant advances in efficiency, affordability, and accessibility. Solar panels are now more powerful and user-friendly than ever, making renewable energy a realistic choice for households, businesses, and even entire communities. Here’s a look at the top advancements that have...
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SaveOnWatts • Oct 25, 2024
With rising energy costs, understanding when electricity is cheapest can make a real difference to your monthly bill. For many households in the UK, adjusting energy use to off-peak times can lead to significant savings. Here’s what you need to know about finding and maximising the cheapest hours for electricity
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SaveOnWatts • Oct 25, 2024
Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries are revolutionizing energy storage, offering a powerful alternative to traditional lithium-ion batteries. Known for their safety, durability, and efficiency, these batteries are increasingly popular for applications ranging from renewable energy storage to electric vehicles. Here’s why LiFePO4 batteries...
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SaveOnWatts • Oct 25, 2024
With renewable energy's popularity growing, more people are interested in going solar. But for those living in flats, traditional rooftop solar panels aren’t an option. Enter balcony solar panels – a compact, efficient solution that allows tenants and owners of flats to harness solar energy right from their
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SaveOnWatts • Oct 25, 2024
However, recent advancements are taking solar storage batteries to a new level, focusing on safety, longevity, and efficiency. Here’s why these modern systems are beneficial and what new technology is doing to make them safer and more durable than ever. 1. Energy Independence and Lower
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Germany leads solar energy with the largest installed PV capacity, while the Netherlands excels in solar capacity per capita, despite less sunlight
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