The Cut
The Cut is The Eco Experts’ weekly clean energy newsletter, written by deputy editor Max Schwerdtfeger. Every week we explain what’s happening in clean energy and what it means for your bills and your home. Sign up at theecoexperts.co.uk
Brits flock to solar as Trump’s war with Iran seems to stall
Brits are installing solar panels in record numbers in response to the chaos in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Strait of Hormuz must reopen by end of May to stop bills booming The Strait of Hormuz must be reopened. If it stays closed, bills could be £300 higher than they are now. What can the government do? -
Government expands Boiler Upgrade Scheme with £9k for LPG households The government is expanding the Boiler Upgrade Scheme and offering £9,000 for households who use LPG or oil to install heat pumps. -
UK households could get paid to use electricity – clean energy news from 13 April 2026 We round up the biggest stories in the world of renewable and clean energy -
Plug-in solar could save you £1,100 – more clean energy news from 6 April 2026 We round up the biggest stories in the world of renewable and clean energy