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Integrating E.ON Next solar into your renovation: key considerations for homeowners
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Including solar panels as part a home renovation is easy when you have the experience and expertise of the experts at E.ON Next to help guide you through the process

E.ON Next solar panels explained: how they fit into a future-ready home design
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Making the decision to include E.ON Next solar panels in your self-build or renovation plans takes you a step closer to energy independence and a future-proof home

Why I don't think the new Simpler Recycling rules are unfair. Isn't it time we did more?
By Sarah Harley Published
I've been recycling under Simpler Recycling guidelines for a while and don't understand the fuss. The new rules aren't perfect, but it's better than nothing

Home battery systems banned from lofts under new wiring rules
By Joseph Mullane Published
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
By Joseph Mullane Published
Martin Lewis reveals how the government may step in to help cut UK energy bills following their latest announcement

Lidl to become first UK supermarket to sell ‘plug‑and‑play’ solar panels
By Joseph Mullane Published
Lidl to sell plug‑in solar panels as government confirms they are working with the retailer so the cheap energy source can hit UK shops "within months"

All new homes to require heat pumps and solar panels by 2028 after Future Homes Standard is delayed
By Joseph Mullane Published
From 2028, every new home in England must cut carbon with low‑carbon heating and rooftop solar, while the government expands clean energy options for households

Households predicted to face one of the highest energy bill hikes in years as July Cap may reach £2,000
By Joseph Mullane Published
Analysts warn the next price cap could push average annual energy bills close to £2,000, sharply up from current levels

Can you turn any house into a zero energy bills home? Our expert explains what you can do
By David Hilton Published
A home with zero energy bills sounds like a dream, but can it be achieved? Energy expert, David Hilton explains what this means and how it could be a reality

Elon Musk warned that Tesla's licence can be revoked — with politicians claiming his access to UK energy is a 'threat to national security'
By Joseph Mullane Published
Homebuilding & Renovating understands that Tesla's licence to deliver energy to the UK could be withdrawn by Ofgem if the operator does not meet its regulatory obligations, with financial penalties also a possibility
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