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Ofgem: Energy price cap to rise by 4% to £1,723 on 1st October
Energy bills for a typical household will be £155 more expensive than they were before with the new energy price cap.
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The Cut: Can plug-in solar fight the energy price cap? In this week's edition of The Cut, we're looking ahead to two big things: the next energy price cap and roll out of plug-in solar. -
Lessons from Germany: what the UK can learn from Europe’s most mature plug-in solar market Germany is the most mature plug-in solar market in the world. With regulations about to be relaxed in the UK what lessons can we learn. -
The Warm Homes Plan and other government solar panel grants – 2026 The latest UK government solar panel grants can help pay for solar panels on your home. -
Flats have huge potential for solar power, here’s why It's definitely a challenge getting people in flats and social housing to install solar panels, but Allume Energy UK might have found a way. -
The Cut: What can the UK learn from Germany’s plug-in solar policy? In this week's edition of The Cut we look at what the UK can learn from Germany, Europe's most mature plug-in solar market. -
The Cut: Solar boom shows why Burnham should shun North Sea Last month's solar boom shows just how fast the energy is growing in popularity. The only thing that can scupper it is bad policy making. -
July 2026 was another record month for solar Solar generation in July broke loads of records, showing the power and potential of renewable energy for the UK. -
The Cut: Leave the North Sea alone In this week's edition we look at why drilling in the North Sea would be such a terrible idea. We also have an update on batteries. -
PM focused on plug-in solar, not free batteries The government is remaining tight lipped on whether it will eventually offer free plug-in batteries to low-income households.