SolarTherm UK

As the kids go back to school and the summer heat starts to fade, September is the perfect time to focus on home efficiency. If you’ve already invested in solar panels, you’re on the right track to a more sustainable household, but there are plenty of other eco-friendly upgrades that can complement your solar energy system and help reduce your bills further. Upgrading to a sm...

Plug-in soalr has officially arrived in the UK, offering households a new way to generate their own electricity without installing a traditional rooftop solar PV system. But while plug-in solar could be useful for some properties, it doesn’t replace the benefits of a professionally installed rooftop solar system. From 27 August 2026, approved plug-in solar systems became lega...

Households across Great Britain are facing another increase in energy costs this autumn, with the latest Ofgem price cap rising by 4% from October 2026. This increase means the typical household’s annual energy bill will rise from £1,663 to £1,723, based on Ofgem’s updated typical domestic consumption figures. Using the previous consumption methodology, the equivalent figure ...

UK households are facing another squeeze on their finances, with inflation rising and energy bills expected to increase again from October. The latest figures show that UK inflation rose to 2.9% in July 2026, up from 206% in June. This was the fastest rate of inflation for four months, with higher household energy costs identified as the main driver of the increase. And there...