How To Earn Money With Solar Panels
Imagine turning your home into a source of income while also saving on your energy bills. With solar panels, it’s not just about reducing costs, it’s about making money. From earning pay
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Breaking: Labour Defends Net Zero Policy After Blair Criticism
The UK Government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, following sharp criticism from former Prime Minister Blair, who warned that current climate st
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Breaking: Annual Energy Bills Set to Drop by £166 in July
Energy prices are expected to drop in July, marking a reversal of three consecutive increases in Ofgem’s price cap. According to analysts at Cornwall Insight, the typical annual energy
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Breaking: Ed Miliband ‘considering’ regional energy pricing
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has confirmed the government is exploring a major shake-up in how electricity is priced in the UK. One of the options on the table is regional pricing, also know
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How To Save Energy While Hosting Easter Gatherings
Easter is a time for family, food, and celebration, but hosting a gathering can mean higher energy use. From cooking a festive meal to keeping guests comfortable, your energy bills can quick
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Why Your Energy Bills Stay High in Warmer Months
Many people expect their energy bills to decrease as the weather warms up, but that’s not always the case. If you’ve noticed your bills remaining high even in the spring and summer month
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Easter Energy-Saving Hacks: 5 Simple Ways to Lower Your Bills
Spring is in the air, Easter is around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to refresh your home and energy habits! With a few simple changes, you can enjoy the season while cutting down
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The True Cost of Climate Change: Could a 40% Global Economic Collapse Be Next?
For years, economists have underestimated the financial impact of climate change. But new research from Timothy Neal at UNSW Sydney warns that if global temperatures rise beyond 3°C by 2100
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Spring Is The Best Time To Look Into Solar Panels!
Spring is finally here! With longer days, sunnier skies, and milder temperatures, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home and your energy choices. If you’ve been considering s
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Boost Your EPC Rating: Save Money And Increase Property Value
When was the last time you checked your home’s Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating? If you’re like most homeowners, it may not be something you think about often. However, yo
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Financial Expert Martin Lewis’ Energy Price Predictions for 2025
Financial expert Martin Lewis is by now a well-known and well-trusted name in households across the UK. You might be curious to find out what he has to say about the energy price cap, and hi
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Undergoing Chemotherapy Whilst Living In A Cold Home
Living in a cold home is challenging for anyone, but for people undergoing chemotherapy, it can bring extra hardship. Luckily, if yourself or a another member of your household is undergoing
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Government yet to confirm reports of boiler ban being scrapped
Reports this week are speculating that Labour may be considering revoking the 2035 gas boiler ban. The previous Conservative-led government had planned to ban all new gas boilers from 2035,
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Boost Your Home’s Value with a Government-Backed Energy Grant
If you’re a UK homeowner or tenant, you may be eligible for the government-backed ECO4 scheme, designed to improve energy efficiency and lower your household bills. This home energy gr
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Living With Multiple Sclerosis In A Cold Home
Living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) comes with its own set of unique challenges, and the environment you live in can significantly impact your condition. For many people with MS, a cold home
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Solar Panels: The Gift Of Saving Year-Round
Looking for a gift that keeps on giving? Solar panels are not just an investment in renewable energy—they’re a long-term gift of savings for your home and the planet. As energy bills con
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Energy-Saving Gift Guide 2024: Smart Gifts For Future Savings
With energy costs set to rise even further in January, these presents offer benefits that continue after the holidays. Whether you’re shopping for a tech enthusiast, a cosy homebody, o
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How Much Energy Does It Cost To Cook A Christmas Dinner?
One of the nation’s favourite things about Christmas – the food. But how much does will your Christmas dinner cost you in energy, and how can you keep those Christmas cooking cos
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The Best Black Friday Energy-Saving Deals
With energy prices rising and winter fast approaching, now is the perfect time to explore ways to make your home more energy-efficient. Black Friday is the perfect opportunity to invest in p
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Living With Asthma In A Cold Home
Living in a cold home is challenging for anyone, but if you have asthma, it presents unique and serious health risks. To mitigate these, it’s important to understand how a cold home c
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COP29: what happened and what does it mean for you?
The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP29, has just concluded. It brings significant consequences for the fight against climate change. In this article, we’ll break down wha
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Confirmed: energy bills will rise even more in January
Fears of higher bills came true this morning as Ofgem has confirmed that the energy price cap will rise again in January, in a devastating blow for millions across the UK. This will mark
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COP29: Everything you need to know about this year’s event
The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan. The conference takes place over a series of days, from Novemb
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What is the average energy bill in the UK?
With energy prices on the rise again this winter, understanding the average UK energy bill can help you choose the best tariff for your home. Below, we cover recent data for various energy t
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2024 Budget: What It Means For UK Energy And Your Bills
Delivered by Chancellor Rahcel Reeves, the 2024 UK Budget marks a historic moment as the first Labour budget in over a decade. It will outline the key announcements that will shape the futur
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What are the experts expecting for the 2024 budget?
With the UK Government scheduled to announce its Autumn Budget on Wednesday, 30 October 2024, anticipation is growing. This year’s budget is expected to focus on significant steps to t
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Don’t Let Your Energy Bills Haunt You This Halloween!
One thing that shouldn’t be giving you chills is your home. But we understand that rising energy bills can cause a scare – that’s why we’re outlining some simple ways
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Spooky Statistics About UK Energy
As the nights grow longer and temperatures drop, many of us find ourselves cranking up the heating and flicking on more lights. But behind the comforting glow of your home, some shocking sta
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Martin Lewis is against the Winter Fuel Payment being ‘squeezed’
Winter Fuel Payments – a tax-free payment made to all pensioners to help with winter energy bills. However, due to significant eligibility changes this year, many pensioners may find thems
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Top 10 Home Energy Myths: Energy Misconceptions Uncovered
The world of energy is confusing to understand at the best of times. The energy industry has particularly fallen victim to many energy myths and misconceptions, making it even more difficult
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Essential Tips for Servicing Your Radiator
Servicing a radiator means conducting tasks to keep it running effectively for as long as possible. Regular servicing can help prevent costly breakdowns, and keeps your home warm throughout
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Student Survival Guide To Gas and Electricity Bills
Dealing with gas and electricity bills can be tricky, especially for students living away from home for the first time. Whether you’re sharing a house with friends or renting a room, figur
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What Are The Top 10 Locations In England For Solar Panels?
Solar energy is becoming increasing popular across England as we transition to clean energy sources and households strive to cut down on their energy costs. But what locations make the most
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How To Read Your Smart Meter
At Energy Advice Helpline, we’re committed to helping you understand your energy usage. Learning how to read your smart meter is a simple way to take control of your energy consumption
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Top 5 Energy-Draining Devices To Never Leave On Standby
Leaving devices on standby mode might seem like a convenient way to save time, but it can quietly drain energy and increase your electricity bills. While standby mode reduces energy consumpt
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7 Steps You Need To Know About How Solar Panels Are Installed
Solar panels are a great way to cut down your energy costs and make your home more renewable. The technology has been around a while, but there’s still lots of questions about them, on
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Top 10 Tips For Staying Warm Without Using Your Boiler
As we enter the colder autumn and winter months, many of us are reaching to turn the heating on for the first time this year. But this could be costly, especially with energy bills set to ri
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Top 10 Worst Areas For Fuel Poverty In England
As energy prices continue to rise, more and more families in England are finding themselves in situations where the cost of heating their homes is extremely challenging. This blog delves int
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Martin Lewis Says Pensioners Can Claim Hundreds Extra Every Year
Martin Lewis, aka ‘The Money Saving Expert‘, has a new piece of advice for millions of pensioners in the UK. This advice could result in receiving an extra £667 a year! His advi
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What Is A Combi Boiler, And How Can It Benefit You?
You may have heard of a ‘combi’ boiler being recommended. A combination boiler provides a combination of hot water and central heating. There are a range of different heating systems on
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Boiler Upgrade Scheme Delivers £50 Million Of Upgrades
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme, set out to help decarbonisation efforts, has had huge success. By the end of March 2023, nearly 10,000 grants had been paid under the scheme. The high rollout of g
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New Regulations For Landlords Announced
Under new government regulations, landlords will have to ensure their properties have an EPC rating of ‘C’ or above by 2030. Ed Miliband, the Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary mad
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Bill Nye The Science Guy And His Renewable Home
Bill Nye ‘The Science Guy’ is known for his famous shows and videos. As a former mechanical engineer, Bill Nye has since become a sensation in classrooms across the world. And th
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Summer energy appliances costing you £200 more on your bills!
Just because the temperatures are rising this summer, doesn’t mean you energy bill has to! Whilst our radiators remain off during the summer months, your energy bill may actually cost
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What does the election result mean for UK energy?
The recent election has brought a wave of questions surrounding the future of the UK’s energy landscape. This article will delve into the challenges facing UK energy, including energ
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UK gas prices crisis continues for the fourth year
Although the July price cap means lower bills for many households, experts predict that this is not set to last. That’s because the ongoing gas crisis is set to cost households a
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Solar Panels: A Guide To Installation On Your New Property
Check If You Qaulify For Free Solar Panels So, you’ve just built your new home. Or you’re about to start. As energy costs continue to rise and the impact of fossil fuels on the environme
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Martin Lewis says it’s the perfect time to fix your energy tariff – but act fast!
Famous Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has urged customers of E.On, British Gas and Octopus to act quickly if they want to make the most of the best energy deals this week. These deals are
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Quiz: Do you know what the UK energy targets are?
Do you know what the UK energy targets are, or what the current progress is? Test your knowledge to find out in this interactive quiz. The UK has a range of aims set out in order to tackle c
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European Sustainable Energy Week kicks off!
Europe’s biggest annual renewables and energy efficiency event begins as the European Sustainable Energy Week kicks off today. The event is dedicated to green energy, and will last thr
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Scottish Power calls for urgent reforms to meet green targets
Scottish Power is one of the largest energy companies in the UK, supplying gas and electricity to 5 million UK homes and businesses. Chief executive Keith Anderson has issued some blun
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Quiz: Do you know your energy policies?
Do you know what energy policies are on offer from each political party? Take our quiz to find out! The July 4th General Election date is fast approaching, and here at Energy Advice Helpline
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Avocados are under threat of extinction from the climate crisis
Climate experts warn that our beloved toast-topper of avocado is at risk as the climate crisis continues across the globe. That’s because the most popular regions for growing avocados
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What are the Liberal Democrats proposing for the energy industry?
Next in our series examining the energy policies of the UK’s political parties is the Liberal Democrats. According to the latest polling data, the Liberal Democrats are the fifth large
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What is the Reform UK Party proposing for the energy industry?
So far in this series of articles, we have investigated the Labour Party proposals, Conservative Party proposals, and Green Party proposals. As the next General Election looms for July 4th,
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What is the Green Party proposing for the energy industry?
As the third article in our series on UK political parties’ energy proposals, we focus on the Green Party. Now the fifth largest party in the UK, the Green Party ranks just behind the
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What is the Conservative Party proposing for the energy industry?
On July 4th, adults across the United Kingdom will be casting their votes for who they want to form the next UK Government. Whilst the country eagerly awaits manifestos from each of the poli
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What is the Labour Party proposing for the energy industry?
With Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announcing a General Election on July 4th, major political parties are unveiling their proposals before releasing their manifestos. These include policies on
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How quickly can I get the ECO4 grant?
We all like to be prepared and plan ahead for the future whenever possible, especially when it comes to your home. That’s why knowing how long it takes to get the ECO4 grant is
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Scientists generate renewable energy from chicken fat
Scientists constantly search for more renewable energy sources to reduce fossil fuel use and combat global warming. In South Korea, researchers have found a new, albeit unusual solution. To
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How To Get Free Solar In Wales
With rising energy costs and a growing emphasis on sustainability, many people in Wales are looking for ways to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint. Through the UK government̵
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Is The UK On Track For Its 2050 Net-Zero Goal?
With ‘net-zero’ a term often in the news and a seemingly far-off target of 2050, it’s easy to feel conflicted about the UK’s goal. What’s more, the exact detail
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Government Proposals To Make Energy Deals More Affordable
In a bid to lighter the burden of increasing energy bills and enhance the reliability of existing energy tariffs, the government revealed fresh proposals this week. It’s predicted that the
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