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Home Energy Scotland – Green Funding for Scottish Homeowners 

Are you a private homeowner looking to install solar panels in Scotland but think it’s too expensive? You could qualify for the Home Energy Scotland (HES) Grant & Loan Scheme that makes solar and other renewable energy installations more affordable than you think! What is the Home Energy Scotland (HES)

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Energy News Update

Price Cap Down, Energy Bills Up: But Why?

A proposed £24 billion investment in the UK’s electricity and gas networks could see average household energy bills up by approximately £104 annually by 2031, as regulators approve the spending needed to deliver on net-zero ambitions. What’s Changing? Ofgem has granted consent for a £24 billion infrastructure upgrade programme, including:

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Energy Help

Is Solar Panel Bird Proofing Worth It?

Investing in solar panel bird proofing isn’t just a minor upgrade; it’s a smart move that safeguards your solar investment, enhances performance, and offers peace of mind. Birds, especially pigeons and sparrows, see the shelter beneath panels as prime real estate. But their presence comes at a real cost. Why

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Energy News Update

Making the Most of Today’s Energy Price Cap Drop

The energy price cap will drop today by 7% after an announcement by Ofgem that energy bills will fall. The price cap period from July to September 2025 can be attributed to a recent fall in wholesale prices and can account for about 90% of the fall in prices. Director

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Energy Help

New Heat Pump Rules Make Installation Easier for UK Homes 

Did you know about the new heat pump rules now benefiting householders in certain parts of the UK? If you’ve previously been told you don’t have enough space outside your property to install a heat pump, the recent changes introduced by The Warm Homes Plan may now allow you to

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Understanding Energy

How Long Do Solar Panels Take to Pay for Themselves?

Investing in solar energy will be a significant financial decision, and one of the most common questions that comes along with it is: How long do solar panels take to pay for themselves? The answer depends on several factors, including installation costs, energy savings, system size, and available government incentives.

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