The Stratford Social – August 2024 Edition

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Stratford Social: August Edition – How to get ahead of Ofgem’s energy price cap increase this October… ☀️

In August, Ofgem announced the new price cap for energy companies, meaning a typical household’s annual energy bill will go up by £149. In this edition of the Stratford Social, read all about how to get ahead of the price increase in October.

📈Who are Ofgem and why are bills increasing? 📈

Ofgem are the regulators for Utility companies in the UK, essentially the regulate energy firms, and decide how much energy providers can and can’t charge, to try and keep prices fair for customers.

Every 3 months, Ofgem review their price cap. For October to December 2024 they have increased the current price cap by 10%, meaning the average bill will increase by £149.

 

🔋 How to get ahead of this price increase? 🔋

Want to dodge this bill increase? Investing in a premium Solar system ahead of October will improve your energy security, and reduce your bill.

Now is the perfect time to invest in Solar, especially with the launch of the new Tesla Powerwall 3. Investing in this battery will help you reduce your energy bill, in some cases by upto 80%.

 

☀️ Why choose the Tesla Powerwall 3? ☀️

The Powerwall 3 is a new battery that can be used with Solar Panels, or independently. The new battery is now the best in the market. Here’s what it can do for your home…

  • Store surplus Solar generated energy
  • Store back up power for use during power cuts
  • Trade electricity with the grid using dynamic tariffs and charge directly from the grid to make use of off-peak tariffs

This is the perfect edition to any home, if you’re looking to reduce your energy bill this winter. Learn more.

 

☀️ A note from the Solar Experts at Stratford Energy Solutions…☀️

We have recently had a few calls from existing clients regarding calls they are receiving from a company offering free services and assessments for your Solar System.

This is not a part of Stratford Energy Solutions business, and if you have any concerns, please contact us directly and will we be happy to arrange a call or visit to discuss how your system is performing.

In addition to this, we offer additional support through our recently launched, Stratford Energy Assure scheme. Get in touch for more information.