Going Solar: Weighing Financial Pros and Cons for Home Value
Installing solar panels can be a smart investment, but you need to weigh the upfront costs versus long-term savings and home value boost carefully. Tanjent examine the financial pros and cons to help homeowners decide if solar is worthwhile and
Opinion: The fable of the runaway electric vehicle
You’ll probably recall a news story from last month about the driver of a Jaguar I-Pace who claimed their car had accelerated to over 100mph on its own, forcing the police to box the vehicle in and physically force it
New calculator shines a light on solar panels
Energy prices have reduced in Great Britain from 1 April in line with the energy price cap. But average energy bills relating to typical annual energy consumption are still 56% above summer 2021 levels. Against this backdrop and as the
Majority of UK public support mandatory solar panels on new homes
Seven out of ten of the UK public believe that it should be mandatory to install solar panels on new build properties, according to a new survey Seven out of ten UK citizens advocate for mandatory installation of solar panels
Wind generates record 28.7% of UK electricity needs in 2023 as energy consumption and production drop
Statistics released in the government’s latest Energy Trends report showed that wind generated a record 28.7% of the UK’s electricity needs in 2023. This represented a year-on-year 4% increase, with wind remaining the UK’s biggest clean power source, generating over
Rising energy bills top concern for UK homeowners
A new survey of 2,000 homeowners indicates that nearly half of Brits consider rising energy bills their primary concern, prompting 39% to prioritise energy improvements to their properties Figures from a survey of 2,000 homeowners indicate that rising energy bills have become the primary