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  • Why world events keep pushing up your electricity bill, and what you can do about it

    Why world events keep pushing up your electricity bill, and what you can do about it

    There is a brief moment of good news on the horizon. From 1st April 2026, Ofgem’s energy price cap drops to £1,641 per year for a typical household, a saving of around £117 compared to the current period. Most of that reduction comes from the government removing certain environmental levies from bills, not from any…

  • Is it worth getting solar panels

    I am Jason Pope from Selec Group, solar and battery installers based in Cambridgeshire. Is it worth getting solar panels is the question I get asked more than any other, so here is my honest answer. For most homes, yes. But it depends on three things: your roof, how you use electricity, and what you…

  • Brampton Solar Installation

    Our latest Solar installation here in Brampton (Cambridgeshire) consisted of 16 x 410w Panels 2 x 5kwh Pure Drive batteries, a 6kw Solis hybrid inverter and a backup power system. For this type of roof we selected to use hookstops and genius flashing, these are the gold standard when it comes to longevity of installation…

  • Cost of running a Hot Tub

    As the cost of electricity has gone up there has been a number of people turning off their hot tubs due to them costing too much to run. Although they are not really cheap to run, a modern well insulated hot tub may cost a whole lot less than you think. The cost of running…

  • How Solar Panels Work

    I am Jason Pope from Selec Group, solar panel installers based in Cambridgeshire. People often ask me how solar panels actually work, so here is the plain English version. No physics lecture, just what happens between daylight landing on your roof and the kettle boiling for free. Daylight in, electricity out A solar panel is…