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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...
Read MoreAs 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...
Read MoreGermany 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
Read MoreFor 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...
Read MoreWhen discussing electrical appliances and their energy consumption, a key term often used is power. But what exactly does this mean, and how does it relate to the amount of energy transferred every second? The amount of energy transferred every second by an electrical appliance is called power. Power is measured in watts (W) and represents the...
Read MoreIf you’re looking to save money on your electricity bills and have the flexibility to shift your energy usage to specific times, Economy 7 or Economy 10 meters might be the solution for you. These types of electricity meters offer different rates for daytime and nighttime usage, allowing you to take advantage of lower prices during off-peak...
Read MoreHow 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
Read MoreEnergy 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...
Read MoreIn 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...
Read MoreThis 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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