UK energy policy, market updates, and trends
The Ofgem energy price cap for Q2 2026 explained, with what it means for typical Lancashire household bills and how to prepare.
The Future Homes Standard takes effect in 2027, banning gas boilers in new builds. Learn what it means for existing homeowners and heat pump demand in the UK.
North West smart grid trials offer Lancashire homeowners free equipment and payments for flexibility. Here's how to join and what's involved.
The Future Homes Standard will make new UK homes 75-80% more energy efficient. Here's what it means for Lancashire's new housing developments.
Greater Manchester aims for net zero by 2038, twelve years ahead of the UK target. Here's where the region stands in September 2025.
National Grid's future scenarios show big changes for North West energy. Here's what it means for Lancashire homes and bills.
Greater Manchester's new green building standard raises the bar for developers. Here's what it means for new homes and the local housing market.
Around 65% of Lancashire homes now have a smart meter. Here is whether you should get one, what to expect and common problems to watch for.
UK heat pump installations reached record levels in 2024. Here is what the data shows and what it means for Lancashire homeowners.
Octopus Energy leads UK customer satisfaction while British Gas dominates North West market share. Here is how they compare on price and service.