Brit homes could soon pay nothing for power as Labour set to ‘spend £13bn on solar panels for 30mn homes’
MILLIONS of Brits could become energy bill-free as the government lays out plans to invest in solar panels. Households will soon be eligible for grants to install green energy resources in an attempt to create new “zero bill” homes.
UK Solar: 2025 milestones and the outlook for 2026
In 2025, the UK government moved fast on legislation and reform to support the country’s renewable energy efforts. “With the Clean Power 2030 Action Plan acting as the impetus,” Shraiya Thapa, clean energy senior knowledge lead at law firm
How Do I Set Time-of-Use Tariff Charging through Solis Cloud?
With a Solis battery or hybrid inverter we can set it to charge up the house batteries on a cheap power tariff, usually overnight, and then use that cheap electricity to power the house during the day. Setting TOU
2025 is the UK’s sunniest year ever – with record levels for solar power
There were long spells earlier this year when every time morning rolled around, it was another day of sun. The UK has in fact been getting sunnier since the 1980s, but scientists can't yet say why. The UK has
Fox ESS Tops Residential Energy Storage Market Across Europe and Beyond
Fox ESS, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, has been ranked the number one provider of residential energy storage systems in Europe, the UK, and Poland in H1 2025, based on MWh shipments in S&P Global Energy Residential
They thought they were just producing energy… but the solar panels awakened the desert
For decades, solar energy has been hailed as one of the most promising answers to the climate crisis. But while its ability to produce clean power is well known, new research from China reveals that large solar farms can
The costs and benefits of adding renewable energy to buildings
Renewable energy in buildings was once seen as a green luxury, commendable but far from essential. Now it is reshaping the fundamentals of property value. Solar PV, battery storage and other on-site renewable technologies have moved from being optional
Fatal delusions and the curse of ‘maximum power’
‘When spectacular success spells calamitous failure’ What is real? One of humanity’s more curious traits is an unlimited capacity for self-delusion. And if you don’t think you are delusional, you are doubly deluded. There are numerous causes of this
Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security
Experts lay out scale of changes needed in ‘first-of-its-kind national emergency briefing’ in Westminster A host of eminent scientists have warned politicians, business and community leaders that the UK risks severe climate-related risks to its economy, public health, food











