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Heat pumps: how to reduce the cost of installation
Tips Half of homes should have heat pumps within 15 years, according to the government's climate advisers. We look at how much a heat pump costs, how the £7,500 government grant works, and other discounts available
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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Will gas and electricity prices fall? 2025 energy prices forecast
UK energy prices will rise on 1 April, but what is the forecast for gas and electricity from July?
By Ruth Emery Last updated
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What does a BP and Shell merger mean for the UK oil industry?
BP’s struggles have made it vulnerable to a takeover. Could it merge with Shell to create a British behemoth?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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Renewable investing: who is paying for the green revolution?
Investors in renewables have not been rewarded, says Bruce Packard. Will they fund the government’s plans?
By Bruce Packard Published
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Solar investing: is it too risky?
NextEnergy Solar Fund’s steep discount reflects doubts about high debts and the sustainability of its dividend. What does it mean for solar investors?
By Bruce Packard Published
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Renewable infrastructure trusts on the road to ruin?
Rising discounts and yields for renewable infrastructure trusts reflect the unsustainability of the subsidy system, says Max King.
By Max King Published
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Best EV energy tariffs for electric vehicle owners
As more people switch from petrol and diesel to electric cars, we explain how to find the best EV tariffs and whether they’re worth it
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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Why is the petrol price rising again?
Brits are being hit by a triple-whammy of increasing oil prices, a falling pound, and new fuel mix standards that are pushing up petrol prices
By Dan McEvoy Last updated
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Wood-burning stove vs central heating ‒ which is cheaper?
Advice After energy costs increased again, we compare wood-burning stove vs central heating to find out which is cheaper for your home
By Oojal Dhanjal Last updated
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