Guides and insights on solar, heat pumps, insulation and saving energy
Heat pumps produce reliable hot water year-round, but the cylinder and recovery time work differently from a combi boiler. Here is what to expect.
2 September 2024Lancashire and Greater Manchester have over 1,500 public EV charge points. Here is where to find the best ones and what they cost.
30 August 2024Spring and autumn offer the best combination of installer availability and weather for North West solar installations. Here is the full timing guide.
26 August 2024Octopus Energy leads UK customer satisfaction while British Gas dominates North West market share. Here is how they compare on price and service.
22 August 2024Lancashire County Council's green energy strategy targets net zero by 2030. Here is what it means for homeowners across the county.
19 August 2024Most Lancashire homes waste 20-30% of their heating by heating every room the same. Here is how to heat each room efficiently.
12 August 2024The Warm Home Discount gives £150 off electricity and the Winter Fuel Payment provides £100-£300 cash. Here is who qualifies for each.
8 August 2024Room-in-roof insulation costs £1,500-£4,500 in Lancashire and cuts heat loss from converted lofts by up to 60%. Here is the full guide.
5 August 2024Hybrid heat pumps combine a heat pump with your gas boiler, saving 30-50% on heating costs while keeping gas backup for the coldest days.
1 August 2024Lancashire businesses can get up to £350 per socket towards workplace EV chargers through the WZCS grant. Here is how to apply.
26 July 2024