🏠 The Home Mover's Energy Trap
Moving house? You're automatically put on expensive "deemed contract" rates. Most people never switch and overpay £200-250/year. Here's how to avoid the trap.
2026
⚡ Why UK Electricity Bills Follow Gas Prices
You're paying for wind farms. You'll never see cheaper bills. Here's how marginal pricing guarantees you pay gas prices for wind power - no matter how many renewables we build.
⛏️ We Calculated If Mining Bitcoin at Home Is Worth It in 2026
Can you mine BTC and heat your flat for free? We ran the numbers with UK electricity prices. Interactive calculator included.
🔌 £250 Off for Living Near Pylons? We Check the Facts
The government's "Pounds for Pylons" scheme offers £250/year off energy bills. Sounds great - until you realise who's actually paying for it. Interactive charts included.
🔥 How Long Does £10 of Gas Last?
Ever wonder how quickly a tenner disappears when you turn on the heating? From hot showers to cooking dinner, see exactly what your gas money buys. Interactive calculator included.
📉 TNUoS Update: 20% Lower Than Feared
Good news: December draft tariffs show network charges rising less than September forecasts. Households now facing £62/year vs £80 initially feared.
💷 The Silent Crisis: UK Energy Debt Triples
Energy debt has hit £4.4bn — and you're paying £52/year extra on your bill because of it.
⚡ RIIO-3 & TNUoS: Hidden Network Costs
Network charges nearly doubling in April — £51 to £93 for households. The £80bn grid upgrade you're paying for.
📊 Q2-26 Price Cap: Budget Intervention
The government says £150 off your bills — but £88 is just moving to general taxation. Here's what's really changing.
2025
🔆 Q1-26 Price Cap Breakdown
Bills only rose £3 — but what's the deeper picture? Policy costs rising, wholesale costs fell, unit rates rose sharply.
⚛️ Nuclear RAB Charge
What's being added to bills from 2026 – and why you're paying for a nuclear plant before it's built.
🔆 Warm Home Discount Expansion
What's changing from winter 2025-26 and how it affects your bills – plus why competition is heating up.