Energy

What is an air source heat pump and how do they work?

What is an air source heat pump and how do they work?

Air source heat pumps are just one form of energy efficient heating options that have attracted a lot of attention recently, with the promise of both lowering your energy bills and delivering environmental benefits to boot. While the government has now softened its stance slightly on phasing out the installation of all gas boilers by […]

Great British Insulation Scheme launches offering free insulation for some – check if you’re eligible

Great British Insulation Scheme launches offering free insulation for some – check if you’re eligible Construction workers fitting insulation

The government’s new scheme for part or fully subsidised insulation should benefit over 300,000 homes. Find out if you’re eligible today.

What is a ground source heat pump and how do they work?

What is a ground source heat pump and how do they work?

If you are looking to keep your energy bills lower while going greener, then you may be considering getting a ground source heat pump. Finding the right energy tariff through an energy comparison is a smart way to keep your bills low, but so is picking the right way to heat your home. Energy efficient […]

How much do solar panels cost and are they worth it?

How much do solar panels cost and are they worth it?

If you want to invest in renewable energy, it’s worth knowing how solar panels work for your home and how much solar panels cost.  Not only is it good for the environment, going greener also benefits household energy bills as you can use what you generate and can even get paid for any excess you […]

Smart meters: the advantages and disadvantages

Smart meters: the advantages and disadvantages smart meter disadvantages

Smart meters have some crucial advantages if you’re looking to keep your energy bills as low as possible. In fact, if you’re looking to do an energy comparison you’ll find many of the cheaper tariffs require you to already have smart meters, or be prepared to get them installed. The Government has targeted having an energy […]

Forced prepayment meter installations banned for over-75s and those with young children – what you need to know

Forced prepayment meter installations banned for over-75s and those with young children – what you need to know Prepayment meters PPM Energy

Energy suppliers are banned from force-fitting prepayment meters in vulnerable households. Find out what this means for you.

Help with energy costs: what can you do if you can’t pay your energy bill?

Help with energy costs: what can you do if you can’t pay your energy bill?

Charities have warned MPs that millions of vulnerable households will struggle to heat their homes this winter. While the energy price cap will drop by 7% from 1 October, most will still be paying more than last winter when you factor in the Government’s £400 energy bills rebate all households received then. Without that it’ll […]