Home battery storage now costs 20% less for everyone in the UK – here’s why
Home battery storage now costs 20% less for everyone in the UK – here’s why The UK slashed value-added tax (VAT) to zero for folks installing battery storage in their homes from February 1, 2024. UK
UK VAT relief on residential batteries comes into effect
Effective Feb. 1, the UK government has exempted retrofitted battery energy storage systems (BESS) from the 20% value added tax (VAT). Residential BESS are now exempt from VAT in the United Kingdom when installed either new or retroactively in
No looking back! The Polestar 4 is set to be the first car on British roads with no rear window
Peering over your shoulder to reverse into a tight space may soon be a thing of the past, as the first car without a rear window is set to launch on British roads. The Swedish-made Polestar 4 will be
Barcelona Declares Drought Emergency, with big fines for breaking water rules
Citizens could be fined for washing cars or watering gardens. After months of warnings, authorities in Catalonia have declared a drought emergency. The region is in the midst of the worst drought since records began. From tomorrow (Friday), 80% of
Case Study: Commercial Solar Installation at The Church on the Heath, Fleet, Hampshire
The trustees of the Church on the Heath asked us to install a large array of solar panels.
MFG to install 800 ultra-rapid EV chargers across acquired Morrisons forecourts
The Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has announced a £2.5 billion agreement with Morrisons to acquire 337 petrol forecourts as it targets 800 installations of 150kW ultra-rapid EV chargers in five years. Revealed yesterday (30 January), the partnership also relates to
Solar panel installations hit a seven year high
Solar panel installations rose by almost 50% last year, new figures show High energy bills are behind the rise - but panels still have their naysayers The rate of new solar panel installations on homes reached a seven-year high
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UK solar energy industry welcomes plans to ease restrictions on solar panels on listed homes and homes in conservation areas
The UK solar energy industry has praised a government review published earlier this week which considers how the 350,000 listed homes and 2.8 million in conservation areas can be more easily adapted to improve their energy efficiency including by making the