Big news for households across England—up to 170,000 homes will soon benefit from major energy efficiency upgrades thanks to the government’s £1.8 billion investment in the Warm Homes Plan. This funding will help local authorities and social housing providers roll out essential improvements like insulation, double glazing, solar panels, and heat pumps, making homes more […]

Insights from the Building Research Establishment (BRE) reveal a significant challenge: 12 million energy-inefficient homes in England threaten the UK’s Net Zero goals and worsen health and financial strains. Although over 50% of homes now meet EPC band C according to the English Housing Survey, the private sector is falling behind. Key Takeaways: • Social […]

We are proud to announce that we now offer British Sign Language (BSL) support to our customers! We understand the importance of clear communication and are committed to providing accessible and inclusive services to all our customers, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Customers can now reach out to us through video […]

In a significant move towards enhancing energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty, Ed Miliband, the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, has announced that all rental properties in England must achieve a minimum Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C by 2030. This policy is part of Labour’s broader “Warm Homes Plan,” […]

At Shropshire Green Energy Centre, we specialise in enhancing the energy efficiency of your home, making it more attractive to potential buyers and increasing its market value. Our comprehensive services include: • Pre-Property Sell Health Check: We assess the overall condition of your home, including its energy performance, and provide recommendations to address any concerns. […]

UK households could save a staggering £8 billion a year by improving insulation and efficiency upgrades, according to Carbon Copy’s 25 Big Local Actions in 2025 campaign. The campaign focuses on insulation to tackle the UK’s inefficient housing stock, highlighting the success of Warmer Homes Scotland, which has helped 35,000 households cut bills and stay […]

As energy efficiency becomes a top priority for homeowners, now is the perfect time to make impactful improvements to your property. According to Barclays Property Insights, a quarter of homeowners are focusing on upgrades such as loft insulation (48%), solar panels (33%), and double glazing (35%) to reduce energy use and enhance property value. However, […]

A recent government-backed trial found that 85% of participants loved their air source heat pumps for being reliable, easy to use, and quiet. These pumps proved to be three times more efficient than modern gas boilers, even in -6°C temperatures. Suitable for All Homes The trial showed heat pumps work in a variety of homes, […]

Gas and electricity prices in England, Scotland, and Wales have risen by 10%, bringing the typical annual dual-fuel bill for direct debit customers to £1,717. This increase may lead many to explore the benefits of switching to a fixed tariff for more predictable costs. As prices change, billpayers are encouraged to submit their meter readings […]

In a move to tackle fuel poverty, the UK’s Catapult Energy Systems has introduced the “Warm Home Prescription” project, an initiative aimed to provide low-income households with a prescription for energy efficiency, much like a medical prescription. The program is designed to identify and address the root causes of fuel poverty, offering tailored solutions to […]