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Ofgem tells homeowners to ditch price cap despite summer energy bill drop
By Joseph Mullane published
Regulator urges customers to switch to fixed tariffs as new price cap offers limited relief

Are solar panels worth it? Yes says a renewables expert, but with some conditions
By David Hilton published
When looking at renewable energy it's not uncommon to ask 'are solar panels worth it?' Renewable energy expert, David Hilton explains what could turn a yes, into a maybe

UK EPC target to be missed by 13 years as home energy upgrades stall
By Joseph Mullane published
Energy efficiency deadline at risk as millions of homes expected to miss 2030 EPC target

Off peak electricity times: How to save money in 2025
By Joseph Mullane, Amy Reeves last updated
Maximise savings by shifting your energy use to off-peak hours and make the most of time-of-use tariffs

'Postcode lottery' for heat pump and solar approvals exposed in new data
By Joseph Mullane published
Octopus Energy releases new data showing where clean tech is approved fastest – and where households are left waiting up to 45 days

Great British Energy blocks use of solar panels linked to forced labour
By Joseph Mullane published
Great British Energy blocks use of solar panels linked to forced labour as the UK moves to eliminate unethical sourcing from Chinese supply chains

Playful pictures show a miniature Miliband and tiny Farage 'debating' green issues in model village
By Joseph Mullane published
Miniature homes showcase real policy clashes. Inside the playful model village putting UK energy politics on display

U-turn as Government makes solar panels mandatory on all new homes by 2027
By Joseph Mullane published
Policy reversal hailed as major win for climate campaigners
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