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Solar PV
How solar PV works, the costs, the installation process and the grants available.
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How much electricity am I using?
To save money on your electricity bill, it helps to focus on the things that use the most.
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Condensation, damp and mould
Too much moisture in the house can cause dampness and mould. Here’s what to do about it.
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How to keep your home cool in hot weather
Cheap and easy ways to keep yourself and your home cool without air conditioning.
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Electric heating
Electric heating in the home: which is best for you, and are there grants that can help with installation costs.
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Preparing for a power cut
Our advice for preparing for power cuts plus what help is available to you.
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How to keep your home cool in hot weather
Cheap and easy ways to keep yourself and your home cool without air conditioning.
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Electric heating
Electric heating in the home: which is best for you, and are there grants that can help with installation costs.
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Energy advice for first time bill payers
Advice and guidance for anyone new to paying energy bills.
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Solar PV
How solar PV works, the costs, the installation process and the grants available.
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Cheaper bills with energy flexibility
By changing when you use energy you can reduce your bills and support the transition to a renewable energy system.
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Spray foam insulation
Spray foam insulation is associated with high costs, damaging side-effects and reducing the value of homes in which it is installed.
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Important reminder for Economy 7 and 10 meters
The Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) used by older Economy 7 and Economy 10 meters will switch off in June 2025. Here’s what you need to know.
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How to apply for the Smart Export Guarantee
If you have solar PV panels installed, you could receive payments for any electricity you export to the grid.
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Dealing with your energy supplier
Whether you’re considering staying with your energy supplier or switching, you need to make sure you are getting a good deal.
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Energy debt on credit meters
What to do if you find yourself in debt on your credit gas or electricity meter.
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