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A Commercial Electric Vehicles powered by Solar Panels
Commercial

Maximising Benefits: Combining Your Commercial Electric Vehicles With Solar Power

As electric commercial vehicles become more affordable, companies across all industries are making a significant shift towards cheaper fuel bills and greener transportation. With electric vehicles offering a more cost effective and environmentally friendly alternative to their fossil fuel counterparts, its no wonder that their adoption has become so wide

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The Tesla Powerwall 3
Battery Storage

What to Expect From Tesla Powerwall 3

As battery storage solutions continue to evolve, the UK launch of the Tesla Powerwall 3 is much anticipated. Already available in the United States, the Powerwall 3 is expected to launch in the UK by the end of 2024. This latest addition to the Powerwall series is expected to bring

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The Benefits Of Using Solar Panels To Charge Electric Cars
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The Benefits Of Using Solar Panels To Charge Electric Cars

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

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An image of a house in the north of England with solar panels on the roof representing the question: Are Solar Panels Still Worth Installing After The Price Cap Reduction?
Solar Energy

Are Solar Panels Still Worth Installing After The Price Cap Reduction?

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

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An MP filling out a survey about making Solar Panels compulsory for new build homes
Solar Energy

Survey finds 79% of MPs Back Solar As Standard For New Homes

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

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A scientist stands in a field trying to understand: What Are Solar Panels And How Do They Work
Solar Energy

What Are Solar Panels And How Do They Work?

In the quest for sustainable energy, solar panels stand out as a pivotal solution, but what are they, and how do they actually work? Most people already know that solar panels convert sunlight into electricity, but for those who want to know more, our team has put together this helpful

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An artistic rendering of a house with solar panels built to the Future Homes Standard
Solar Energy

What Is The Future Homes Standard?

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.

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A British Neighbourhood with solar panels on the rooves. Fireworks go off in the background to bring in the new year
News

Happy New Year From The Purelec Energy Team

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

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Santa sits by the fireside. On the tree is a bauble with the Purelec Energy Logo
News

Merry Christmas From Purelec Energy

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

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Tesla Powerwall Installed in Yorkshire
Solar Energy

0% VAT Extended To All Battery Storage Solutions

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%

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