E.ON Next Drive: Is It Worth It?

E.ON Next Drive

E.ON Next Drive stands out for its simplicity, flexibility, and length of low-rate window and can offer significant savings for EV owners and energy-smart households. Electric vehicles are becoming more mainstream and accessible. In July 2025, the UK government unveiled a £650 million Electric Car Grant to make new zero-emission cars more affordable and enable … Read more

Intelligent Octopus Go: Is It Worth It?

Intelligent Octopus Go

Intelligent Octopus Go allows you to get electricity at a cheaper cost than typical rates to charge your EV and power the rest of your home. It offers electricity at just 7p/kWh for six hours every night, from 11:30 pm to 5:30 am. Compared with the current Ofgem price cap of 25.73p/kWh until 30 September … Read more

Solar Power Diverters

Solar Power Diverters

Solar power diverters help maximise self-consumption, cut gas or electricity bills, and reduce reliance on the grid by redirecting surplus solar power into heating hot water rather than exporting it. Solar panels have become mainstream in the UK. Government data shows 19.1 GW of solar capacity in the UK across over 1.8 million installations at … Read more

G98 Application: What Is It?

G98 Application

A G98 application ensures you can connect your small-scale renewable or storage installation to the grid while maintaining the local grid’s safety, integrity and supply quality. Installing rooftop solar panels, EV charge points, heat pumps or home battery systems in the UK comes with technical and safety requirements. The official UK Government framework requires you … Read more

Do Solar Panels Work At Night?

Do Solar Panels Work At Night?

If you’re considering installing a solar system, you may wonder whether solar panels work at night. The short answer is they don’t, but it doesn’t mean a solar system stops being useful after dark. Solar energy is one of the UK’s most popular, low-cost, renewable forms of power generation. Increasing capacity and record sunshine have … Read more

Solar Powered Heating/Heaters UK

Solar Heating

Solar-powered heating can help lower your energy costs and carbon footprint, but it can’t reliably provide you with hot water all year round. Heating water accounts for a vast portion of your household energy consumption, making solar-powered and solar thermal solutions an attractive option for many UK homeowners. According to the Energy Saving Trust, hot … Read more

Flexible Solar Panels UK

Flexible Solar Panels

Flexible solar panels are lightweight, bendable, and easy to mount, and they’re helping open up new applications where rigid panels would never work. Solar energy is a popular, low-cost form of power generation in the UK and unlocking its full potential will increase Britain’s energy security, drive down bills and contribute to preventing dangerous climate … Read more

Best Solar Powered Generators

Best Solar Powered Generators

Solar-powered generators are portable power stations paired with solar panels that can provide essential backup power for different homeowners. Renewable energy has become mainstream for households and businesses alike. Government data on solar photovoltaic deployment shows that as of the end of July 2025, there were over 1.8 million solar panel installations across the UK. … Read more

Solar Panels for Business in the UK

Commercial Solar Panels

The upfront costs and payback periods of commercial solar panels have significantly dropped over the past decade, making them a more attractive and affordable investment for businesses looking to reduce their electricity costs and carbon footprint. According to a UK Parliament research briefing, current energy bills are 43% above the winter 2021/22 levels. With no … Read more

Heatable Solar Review – Best Solar Company in the UK?

Heatable Solar

Heatable is a fast-growing, online-first solar panel installer with strong customer feedback and recognised accreditations. But how does it compare to other major UK providers? Installing solar panels enables you to harness free, renewable, and clean electricity to power your appliances, sell excess electricity to the grid, or store it for later use. A case study … Read more