Sunsave Blog

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Energy bills
5 min read

The April 2025 price cap: why is it increasing?

Here's what's happening to the energy price cap in April 2025, what it means for your household energy bills, and what factors have caused it to change.

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Energy bills
7 min read

Why is electricity so expensive?

Learn about why electricity costs so much in the UK, why it's much more expensive than gas, and what the future holds.

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Customer stories
5 min read

Customer story: Dorina

Dorina and her family live in Bristol, and she signed up to Sunsave Plus in March 2025. We chatted to her about going solar, combining it with Hive, and how much she’s saving on her energy bills.

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Renewable energy
9 min read

How much of the UK’s energy is renewable?

Learn about the contribution of renewable energy to the UK's electricity mix, what the key sources are, and what the future holds.

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Sunsave announcement
1 min read

Sunsave named one of 100 fastest growing startups

Sunsave has placed 14th in the second annual Sifted 100: UK & Ireland Leaderboard.

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Sunsave-announcement
1 min read

Sunsave featured in The Independent’s list of best solar installers

Sunsave has been selected by The Independent as one of the UK's best solar panel installers.

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Energy bills
8 min read

What is the energy price cap and how does it work?

We explore exactly what the energy price cap is, how it's calculated, and how it affects UK energy bills.

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