I knew the UK was embracing solar panels because I can see them appearing on homes all around me. What I didn't realise was that over the last year enough homes added solar to average one every three minutes! 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Now, I'm not saying that installers actually work those kind of hours, just that the 195,000 homeowners who added solar is equivalent to one every three minutes, 24/7/365. Extraordinary numbers. Here's hoping the next

Thousands of UK homes have GivEnergy systems installed – ours included. With the firm no longer trading, this video looks at ways to monitor and control your system, plus what support is available should something go wrong.

A client’s fixed gas tariff has ended, with the replacement rate an eye-watering **52% higher**. We shopped around to see if we could do better – and compared the increase with what’s happened to electricity prices over the past year.

Home batteries can reduce electricity bills significantly, but the upfront cost – often £6,000 or more – puts them out of reach for many households. Manchester-based Wondrwall has launched a new proposition that allows homeowners to lease a battery from £35 per month, with no upfront installation cost. In this short video I look at how the scheme works, the potential advantages and disadvantages, and whether battery leasing could make home energy storage accessible to a wide

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