The latest energy stories
Market moves, regulator decisions, weather events and practical advice — every story is written for UK households by the Selectra UK team.
How long will the heatwave last? What the forecast says about the August heat
Petrol v electric under a thermal camera: efficiency made visible
Is cooling your home cheaper and greener than heating it? The numbers might surprise you
Hosepipe ban: what you can't do in the garden or with your pool this summer
Car air conditioning: the recirculation button that cools faster and uses less fuel
Is a reversible heat pump just an air conditioner? What it really means for your bills
Ceiling fans: how many degrees cooler they really feel, and what a day of use costs
Why trains slow down in a heatwave: the truth about buckling rails
Solar panels in the heatwave: why the hottest days generate less power, not more
The no-cost trick that keeps your home cool for hours without the air-con on
The air conditioner with no outdoor unit: the flat-friendly fix that comes with a catch
