Independent news and guides on UK home energy
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EVs2 November 2026
Extra zero emission vehicle credits for V2G cars are reported to be under consideration. What the government has actually committed to, what's still only reported, and why nothing changes for drivers yet.
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Bills22 October 2026
The price cap moves to 26.32p/kWh with no VAT on top, while gas keeps its 5% and rises 9% a unit.
Batteries22 October 2026
The UK battery maker went into administration in April. What that means for owners, and the batteries installers are fitting instead.
EVs22 October 2026
Vehicle-to-load is now standard on a lot of UK EVs and some plug-in hybrids. What it can run, how long the battery lasts and why it won't cut your bill.
Guides and analysis, with the sources listed at the bottom of each
Heating22 October 2026
Real-world data from 742 homes, what each heating option costs, and the grants in Scotland and England.
Switching19 October 2026
What to check before you switch, the cooling-off period, and how long the smart meter connection takes.
Batteries22 October 2026
Tesla, Fox ESS, Enphase, Anker, Sigenergy and AlphaESS compared, with the payback on an overnight rate.