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"Liberation Day": What Do Trump's Tariff's Mean for the UK Energy's Future?

SaveOnWatts, April 3 2025

The United States has just announced sweeping new import tariffs: 10% on the UK, 20% on the EU, and a staggering 54% on China. Framed as a push to "bring industry home," the move is already rippling across global markets. For the UK energy sector, already navigating a delicate energy mix, volatile prices, and heavy reliance on imports, this is...

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The UK Energy Crisis: Why Solar Energy Is the Smartest Way to Cut Your Energy Bills

SaveOnWatts, March 25 2025

As the UK grapples with a prolonged energy crisis, households across the country continue to face soaring energy bills and uncertainty around long-term support. While the government has introduced various schemes to provide temporary relief, recent developments suggest that relying on state support may not be sustainable. This makes now the...

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How the UK Government Can Boost Renewable Energy Adoption and Lower Energy Bills

SaveOnWatts, March 19 2025

As energy prices continue to strain household budgets, the UK government faces a critical opportunity to enhance renewable energy adoption, making it accessible to all socioeconomic groups and reducing energy costs nationwide. Recent indications of potential funding cuts to renewable initiatives, such as GB Energy, highlight the need for...

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Case Study: The Rapid Growth of Balcony Solar in Germany

SaveOnWatts, March 19 2025

Germany has experienced a remarkable surge in the adoption of balcony solar systems, reflecting the country's commitment to renewable energy and energy independence. As of October 2024, over 700,000 plug-in solar systems, commonly referred to as "balcony power plants," were registered in Germany, doubling the number since the start of the

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Balcony Solar, Batteries and Off-Peak Power

SaveOnWatts, March 11 2025

For homeowners, installing rooftop solar panels is a no-brainer. But what about people living in flats and apartments? If you’ve ever thought that solar energy isn’t an option because you don’t have a roof of your own, think again. Balcony solar is changing the game, allowing flat and apartment dwellers to generate their own power and save...

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Why the UK Needs a Salary Sacrifice Scheme for Renewable Energy

SaveOnWatts, March 8 2025

In an era of rising energy costs, global political uncertainty, and a growing need for energy independence, the UK must take decisive steps to secure its future. A salary sacrifice scheme for solar and battery storage is one of the smartest ways to do just that—allowing employees to save money, reduce their tax burden, and bring corporate...

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How do you Maximise Savings with Off-Peak Energy Tariffs?. Best Time to Charge Your Batteries

SaveOnWatts, November 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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Solid-State Batteries: The Game-Changer in Energy Storage

SaveOnWatts, November 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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Portable Solar Panels and Battery Systems: Lightweight, Reliable Home Power Solutions

SaveOnWatts, November 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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Unlocking Energy Savings: How Battery Storage Solutions Can Cut Energy Bills by 50%

SaveOnWatts, November 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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