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Home battery storage on the charge

Home battery storage on the charge

While the cost of solar panels and battery storage has decreased as the technology has improved, they are still a substantial investment. As the price has reduced, so has the number of years to break even, making them a more financially viable investment. This said,...
Can Solar Panels Heat a UK House

Can Solar Panels Heat a UK House

Can solar panels heat a UK house? Solar panels are growing in popularity, mainly down to two key issues. Firstly, the availability of home batteries such as our Duracell Energy Home Battery, enables people to store the energy generated through the solar panels during...
What is ESS?

What is ESS?

ESS or Energy Storage Systems provide ways to store energy for use at a later time. They are often used in conjunction with renewable energy which can come from intermittent sources such as solar or wind. This allows the energy generated to be saved until needed when...
What is a Microgrid in a Power System, and How Does it Work?

What is a Microgrid in a Power System, and How Does it Work?

A microgrid is a self-sufficient energy system that serves a discrete geographic footprint. So a community or a business can develop a microgrid. A microgrid is local, independent and intelligent. A microgrid will include power generation such as solar panels or wind...
When is the Cheapest Time to Use Electricity UK

When is the Cheapest Time to Use Electricity UK

With rising energy prices, it is worth looking at your energy usage to see if you can save money on your energy bills. By changing to a time-of-use electricity tariff you can capitalise on the off-peak energy prices, and reduce the cost of your energy bill. Off-peak...
Energy Saving Tips – How to Reduce Your Electricity Bill

Energy Saving Tips – How to Reduce Your Electricity Bill

As energy prices have skyrocketed over the past few years, we are far more conscious of our energy usage and the impact of our actions on our bills. There are many small ways we can reduce our consumption and therefore lower our energy bills. Not only does reducing...