Almost 19 million households could be missing out on ways to save on their electricity bill
- Research1 reveals millions of Brits don’t realise using electricity at different times of the day could help them unlock savings
- 34% could be paying more than they need to because it isn’t always clear when electricity is cheaper
- Washing machines, dishwashers and tumble dryers account for 14% of a household’s energy bills2 – but using them off peak times can cut the cost of each cycle by more than half (up to 55%)
- New data from E.ON Next shows Brits have saved over £1.5 million3 by using electricity outside of peak times with its Next Smart Saver tariff
From connections queues to connected homes: why firm flexibility beats ‘fingers-crossed’ flexibility
EVs, heat pumps and home generators are transforming energy demand. Reinforcing our networks is slow and expensive so Britain needs flexibility too: dedicated batteries that power networks can rely on, speeding up connections and cutting costs
Top class: how a modern approach is producing remarkable energy savings at historic university venue
How an innovative building management system is transforming Glasgow University’s historic Bute Hall’s energy efficiency.
Nine in ten UK home buyers now on the hunt for solar panels, home batteries or heat pumps amid energy uncertainty
- 93% of buyers say energy uncertainty is shaping what they look for in a home
- E.ON Next data reveals sales for solar panels and batteries (+182%), air source heat pumps (+129%) and EV chargers (+18%) have soared between February-April this year
- Property expert Dion Dublin reveals future‑ready energy solutions – like solar panels, home batteries, heat pumps and EV chargers – are fast becoming a key selling points
E.ON to acquire OVO and put customers in control by making new energy work – for everyone
E.ON has today (11 MAY 2026) announced its planned acquisition of OVO, a UK residential energy supplier. The transaction represents a significant investment by E.ON Group into the UK market and is about accelerating consumer energy flexibility - putting control in customers' hands, bringing bills down, and reshaping the energy system around people.
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Almost 19 million households could be missing out on ways to save on their electricity bill
- Research1 reveals millions of Brits don’t realise using electricity at different times of the day could help them unlock savings
- 34% could be paying more than they need to because it isn’t always clear when electricity is cheaper
- Washing machines, dishwashers and tumble dryers account for 14% of a household’s energy bills2 – but using them off peak times can cut the cost of each cycle by more than half (up to 55%)
- New data from E.ON Next shows Brits have saved over £1.5 million3 by using electricity outside of peak times with its Next Smart Saver tariff
From connections queues to connected homes: why firm flexibility beats ‘fingers-crossed’ flexibility
EVs, heat pumps and home generators are transforming energy demand. Reinforcing our networks is slow and expensive so Britain needs flexibility too: dedicated batteries that power networks can rely on, speeding up connections and cutting costs
Silhill FC becomes the latest grassroots club to receive an energy audit as part of The Greener Game
Another community club rooted in local life is cutting costs and carbon through a nationwide push to futureproof the grassroots game
