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Homeowners face strict steps to secure £500 EV charger grant before 2027 deadline
Homeowners may be eligible for up to £500 towards installing an EV charger, but only if they meet strict criteria and complete a defined approval process before installation begins
Thinking of plug-in solar? Expert highlights a key reason some UK homes may not be ready for it
Experts warn that while plug-in solar is making renewable energy more accessible in the UK, not every home is electrically prepared for it
Simple EV charger installs may be a thing of the past due to new rules, says industry expert
New electric rules are making home EV charger installations more complex, with one industry leader warning that there is now far less room for error
Heat pump tumble dryers set to become standard as traditional tumble dryers face ban
Traditional tumble dryers are set to be phased out under proposals led by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, with heat pump tumble dryers expected to become the standard in UK homes
Octopus GO customers furious after ‘not enough’ notice given before price hikes
Octopus Energy EV tariff users react after being told their off-peak charging rates will rise from 1 May with less than two weeks’ notice
£44m government-backed insulation scheme fraud probe leads to four arrests
Dawn raids across England follow allegations that millions were claimed for insulation work under a government-backed scheme that has faced wider criticism over quality and oversight
Home battery systems banned from lofts under new wiring rules
New UK wiring regulations published by the IET and BSI restrict where home battery systems can be installed, ruling out lofts and other higher-risk areas
Martin Lewis predicts how the government may intervene to help cut energy bills after Reeves announcement
Martin Lewis reveals how the government may step in to help cut UK energy bills following their latest announcement
