Sunsave Blog

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Sunsave announcement
2 min read

We now install in Scotland

Our mission is to make the power of solar accessible to all UK homes. By expanding into Scotland, we’re one step closer to that goal.

Josh JackmanJosh Jackman
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The grid
11 min read

Blackouts in the UK: are they increasing?

Here's why blackouts happen, the most common causes, how frequently they're happening in the UK – and what you can do to prepare.

Josh JackmanJosh Jackman
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Energy bills
4 min read

UK electricity consumption statistics

Check out our UK electricity consumption statistics, including how much we use, how this compares to Europe, and what the long term forecasts are.

Melody AbeniMelody Abeni
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Renewable energy
8 min read

18 facts about renewable energy

Explore our rundown of 18 fascinating facts about renewable energy, including a bit of Victorian history, Brazil's big achievements, and some ingenious jellyfish developments.

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