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There’s a fresh and exciting piece of policy talk in town: the UK Government is reportedly considering extending salary-sacrifice tax breaks, already popular for electric vehicles, to include home solar panels (and eventually storage). Recent media coverage suggests that this shift could be part of upcoming green-home or “Warm Homes”
Read MoreBig news from the UK Government: a Clean Energy Jobs Plan set to create hundreds of thousands of new green jobs and attract £50 billion of private investment by 2030. It’s more than just jobs, it’s a major signal that renewable energy, including solar and battery storage, is the future. And for the first time, that future feels truly open to...
Read MoreThe 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 MoreThe UK’s energy landscape is once again making headlines after the government chose to walk away from a £25 billion deal that promised to supply British homes with renewable energy from Morocco. The Xlinks project, designed to deliver solar and wind power across thousands of kilometres of undersea cable, was expected to provide nearly 8% of...
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 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...
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