Energy Price Cap

Battery Storage

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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Battery Storage

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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Battery Storage

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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Education

Is the UK About to Run Out of Gas?

SaveOnWatts, January 17 2025

Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, has warned that there is "less than a week of gas demand in store" in the UK. This is due to the current cold snap driving up gas usage to heat our homes. 85% of homes in the UK are still reliant on gas for heating, which makes a potential gas shortage a serious

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Energy Price Cap

How to Beat the New Energy Price Cap Rise?: Practical Tips to Save

SaveOnWatts, November 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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