Cheap night-time tariffs are the way forward if you want to save money on energy. You can reduce your electric bill by charging your batteries during the off-peak hours when electricity is cheaper. Some utilities offer a "night rate" or "time of use" tariff that...

It looks like the UK is in for a cold winter this year, and that could mean scheduled power cuts. The National Grid has said that it is prepared to implement "load shedding" measures, if necessary, which would involve shutting off power to certain areas for short...