For anyone who owns an electric vehicle (EVs), or those considering the shift away from traditional petrol and diesel cars, the financial benefits of integrating solar panels and battery storage systems are compelling. Beyond the environmental incentives, this combination presents an incredible opportunity to significantly reduce household energy costs, enhance
Ofgem has announced a 12.3% reduction in the energy price cap which has many asking, are solar panels still worth installing? Starting from April the 1st 2024, Ofgem's reduction of the energy price cap is expected to lower the annual energy bills for an average household paying by direct debit
A recent survey has revealed that 79% of MPs are in favour of requiring the installation of solar panels on all new homes. In a significant move towards sustainable living and energy efficiency, the poll by YouGov reveals that almost eight in ten Members of Parliament (MPs) support the introduction
The UK's Future Homes Standard (FHS) is a pivotal part of the country's strategy to reduce carbon emissions from new homes. The Future Homes Standard, set to be implemented in 2025, is designed to ensure that all new homes will emit 75-80% less carbon than those constructed under previous regulations.
2023 was an incredible year for the solar power industry. And today, as we look ahead to another stellar year, we want to wish our customers, both new and old, a happy and prosperous new year. Looking Back On 2023 The past year saw solar energy hitting the headlines like
After a busy year helping people harness the power of the sun, our team is winding down for a much-deserved Christmas break. This means our offices will be closed between the 22nd of December and the 2nd of January. If you have an urgent enquiry during this time, or want
A recent announcement from the government means that retrofitted and standalone battery storage installations can now benefit from 0% VAT, starting on the 1st of February 2024. The Tesla Powerwall is amongst the many systems that will qualify for 0% VAT. Previously, battery storage solutions would only qualify for 0%
Ofgem's recent announcement about the energy price cap rise for January 2024 is a significant blow for British homeowners. Starting from the 1st of January 2024, there will be a 5% increase in the energy price cap, raising the average annual cost for households paying by direct debit for dual
Knowing which solar panel system to choose can be overwhelming. There are various types of solar panels, each with their own unique features and benefits, so it's no surprise that many British homeowners are unsure where to start. Our advice is: Don't Panic! Purelec Energy is here to guide you
If you're considering installing solar panels, you'll already know it's a big, but worthwhile investment. But how do you ensure that you get the most out of your new system? As with any investment, it's important to think about maximising it's value and potential returns from the start. At Purelec
