The UK is ramping up its ambitions. On 23 June 2025, the government unveiled the Clean Energy Industries Sector Plan, aiming to double annual investment in frontier clean energy technologies: offshore wind, nuclear, hydrogen, alongside growing solar and storage industries to £30 billion per year by 2035. Meanwhile, experts at Solar Power Portal...
Read MoreRising tensions between the US and Iran have sparked fresh concerns over global energy markets. Most notably, Iran has threatened to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway through which around 20–25 % of the world’s oil and LNG passes daily. If Iran were to carry out that threat, it could herald another surge in energy bills, and...
Read MoreImagine your portfolio basking in sunshine like rooftop panels at high noon. Solar isn’t just for eco-enthusiasts anymore, it’s capturing boardroom attention, social feeds and investment strategies alike. Photovoltaic module prices have plunged nearly 90 percent since 2010, transforming solar from fringe novelty to mainstream power player. Even...
Read MoreRecent moves by the United States to impose sweeping new import tariffs, 10% on the UK, 20% on the EU, and 54% on China, are already triggering ripples across global markets. These aren’t just numbers on a policy sheet; they will have a real and lasting impact on household energy costs in the
Read MoreAs 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 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 MoreIn 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...
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 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...
Read MoreChoosing 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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