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Battery backup for heating: will your home stay warm in a power cut?
Battery backup for heating could help keep your home warm during a power cut. Explore how it works with boilers and heat pumps, what affects runtime and whether expanding your battery could provide longer support.

Leah Robson
5 days ago7 min read


Battery backup for storms: how to prepare your home
Battery backup for storms starts with a little preparation. Learn how to check your reserve settings, give your battery time to charge and plan which essentials to keep powered if the electricity goes off.

Leah Robson
5 days ago5 min read


Home battery backup: will your battery work in a power cut?
Home battery backup could keep your lights on during a power cut, but it depends on how your system is installed. We explain what your battery could power, how long it might last and the questions to ask before you buy.

Leah Robson
5 days ago5 min read


Sigenergy battery storage: a practical guide to adding capacity with the Sigenergy BAT 10.0 Battery Add-On
Get more storage from the system you already own. Explore the Sigenergy BAT 10.0 add-on, what it adds to your home and YEYW's current installation availability.

Leah Robson
Oct 215 min read


Tariff shifting: could extra battery storage help you buy more electricity for less?
Your battery can store cheaper grid electricity as well as solar power. Discover how extra capacity could carry that lower-cost energy further into your day.

Leah Robson
Oct 216 min read


Battery storage extensions: is it time to add more?
Exporting solar electricity by day, then buying it back in the evening? Extra battery capacity could help. Here is how to tell whether an extension fits your home.

Leah Robson
Oct 217 min read


Before You Spend £10k - £20k on Your Home Energy Upgrades, Read This First
Before investing £10k–£20k in home energy upgrades, here are the key things every homeowner should consider about solar, batteries, heat pumps and long-term value.

Leah Robson
Jun 184 min read


Common Heat Pump Problems and Solutions for Homeowners
Stay informed about common heat pump problems every homeowner should know. Understanding these issues can help enhance efficiency and prolong system lifespan.

Leah Robson
Mar 136 min read


Draught-Proofing in 60 Minutes
If your home feels cold even with the heating on, draughts are often the culprit. This quick, low-cost guide shows how an hour of simple draught-proofing can make a real difference to comfort.

Leah Robson
Feb 47 min read


Why Does My House Feel Cold Even When the Heating Is On?
If your house feels cold even when the heating is on, the problem is often not the heating system itself. Draughts, poor insulation, cold surfaces, uneven heat distribution, and moisture can all make a home feel uncomfortable despite a “normal” thermostat reading. This guide explains the most common causes and the practical steps you can take to make your home feel warmer without simply turning the heating up.

Leah Robson
Feb 45 min read
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