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Is Solar Energy Worth it in UK Homes?

Given the continual rise of the cost of living in the UK, you might be looking at ways to reduce your monthly expenditure, particularly when it comes to spending money on energy. Many homeowners look to solar panels to reduce their dependence on the National Grid and to get much of their energy directly from the sun. But is solar energy worth it in UK homes? We take a closer look at some of the pros and cons of turning...


The History of CATL: An Asian Giant 

When it comes to EV battery manufacturing, Chinese company CATL is the market leader, with a 34% market share in 2022. Owned by battery manufacturer BYD, CATL dominates the Chinese EV market and provides batteries for electric vehicles and other applications around the world. In this article, we take a closer look at what makes CATL such a big player in the global EV battery market and take a look at their rise to the top.  Who is CATL?  CATL - Contemporary...


How Changes in UK Building Regulations Will Encourage Solar

There are many challenges affecting the speed at which the UK is transitioning toward cleaner energy. But one recent change to UK building regulations is likely to have a positive impact and will actually encourage the installation of solar at UK properties, as we explain in detail below.  Part L of the building regulations In the UK, Part L of the Building Regulations covers the Conservation of Fuel and Power. It is relevant to new construction projects and certain refurbishment works,...


More success as AceOn wins National Housing Federation supplier approval

Pioneering energy storage and battery company AceOn has clinched a new partnership deal as part of an ambitious strategic plan to help it expand.  The Telford-based AceOn Group has been approved as an official sector supplier by the National Housing Federation (NHF), which represents almost 800 housing associations across the country.  The approval comes just a month after the company was appointed an approved partner by APSE Energy...


AceOn to play leading role in pioneering home energy scheme

A pioneering Shropshire company will play a leading role in a £1million project to reduce carbon emissions and tackle fuel poverty which could prove to be a blueprint for renewable energy schemes right across the country. The Telford-based AceOn Group will work in partnership with The Wrekin Housing Group and BEW Electrical Wholesalers on...