Electrify Britain
@electrifygb.bsky.social
💡We want to cut the UK's power bills and emissions
🔋Affordable, secure & green energy for all
🔌Powered by @edfenergy & @octopusenergy
If you feel a spark, join us👇
https://electrifybritain.org
🔋Affordable, secure & green energy for all
🔌Powered by @edfenergy & @octopusenergy
If you feel a spark, join us👇
https://electrifybritain.org
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🚨 The State of Electrification Tracker is now LIVE! 🚨
We’re launching a new tool to track the UK’s shift to electric tech - EVs, solar & heat pumps.
See what’s working, what’s stalling & what Brits really think:
👉 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele... 👈
#ElectrifyBritain
We’re launching a new tool to track the UK’s shift to electric tech - EVs, solar & heat pumps.
See what’s working, what’s stalling & what Brits really think:
👉 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele... 👈
#ElectrifyBritain
It’s been a busy week for Electrify Britain! ⚡
Our Director of Policy & Advocacy, Ben Westerman, has been out and about, contributing to key conversations about Britain’s energy future.
Here’s what we've been up to 👇
#ElectrifyBritain #Electrification #CPC2025
Our Director of Policy & Advocacy, Ben Westerman, has been out and about, contributing to key conversations about Britain’s energy future.
Here’s what we've been up to 👇
#ElectrifyBritain #Electrification #CPC2025
October 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
It’s been a busy week for Electrify Britain! ⚡
Our Director of Policy & Advocacy, Ben Westerman, has been out and about, contributing to key conversations about Britain’s energy future.
Here’s what we've been up to 👇
#ElectrifyBritain #Electrification #CPC2025
Our Director of Policy & Advocacy, Ben Westerman, has been out and about, contributing to key conversations about Britain’s energy future.
Here’s what we've been up to 👇
#ElectrifyBritain #Electrification #CPC2025
The “Spark Gap” is widening - and it’s holding Britain back ⚠️
✅ 68% of electric meters in Britain are smart
But look closer:
❌ Only 39% of non-domestic meters are smart
🔥 For every 1 heat pump (ECO), 2 new gas boilers go in
📉 0 EPC recs for heat pumps… 121K for gas
✅ 68% of electric meters in Britain are smart
But look closer:
❌ Only 39% of non-domestic meters are smart
🔥 For every 1 heat pump (ECO), 2 new gas boilers go in
📉 0 EPC recs for heat pumps… 121K for gas
October 8, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The “Spark Gap” is widening - and it’s holding Britain back ⚠️
✅ 68% of electric meters in Britain are smart
But look closer:
❌ Only 39% of non-domestic meters are smart
🔥 For every 1 heat pump (ECO), 2 new gas boilers go in
📉 0 EPC recs for heat pumps… 121K for gas
✅ 68% of electric meters in Britain are smart
But look closer:
❌ Only 39% of non-domestic meters are smart
🔥 For every 1 heat pump (ECO), 2 new gas boilers go in
📉 0 EPC recs for heat pumps… 121K for gas
🚗⚡ Britain’s EV shift is real:
✅ 22% of new cars sold are electric
✅ £901/year savings with smart home charging
✅ 1M+ home chargers installed
✅ EV price gap down to ~£10k
✅ 65% say EVs outperform petrol/diesel
✅ Just 3% would go back to ICE
Let’s dive in 👇
✅ 22% of new cars sold are electric
✅ £901/year savings with smart home charging
✅ 1M+ home chargers installed
✅ EV price gap down to ~£10k
✅ 65% say EVs outperform petrol/diesel
✅ Just 3% would go back to ICE
Let’s dive in 👇
October 7, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🚗⚡ Britain’s EV shift is real:
✅ 22% of new cars sold are electric
✅ £901/year savings with smart home charging
✅ 1M+ home chargers installed
✅ EV price gap down to ~£10k
✅ 65% say EVs outperform petrol/diesel
✅ Just 3% would go back to ICE
Let’s dive in 👇
✅ 22% of new cars sold are electric
✅ £901/year savings with smart home charging
✅ 1M+ home chargers installed
✅ EV price gap down to ~£10k
✅ 65% say EVs outperform petrol/diesel
✅ Just 3% would go back to ICE
Let’s dive in 👇
🌞 Solar is surging in Britain - but can we keep the momentum going?
Over 1.8 million homes now have solar panels - that’s 20% of the 2030 target. A few years ago, this felt distant. Now? We're catching up fast.
🔗 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele...
Over 1.8 million homes now have solar panels - that’s 20% of the 2030 target. A few years ago, this felt distant. Now? We're catching up fast.
🔗 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele...
Electrify Britain – Cutting Britain's power bills and driving growth
Electrify Britain is a campaign to cut power bills and drive growth by accelerating the electrification of homes, businesses and industry across the UK.
electrifybritain.org
October 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🌞 Solar is surging in Britain - but can we keep the momentum going?
Over 1.8 million homes now have solar panels - that’s 20% of the 2030 target. A few years ago, this felt distant. Now? We're catching up fast.
🔗 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele...
Over 1.8 million homes now have solar panels - that’s 20% of the 2030 target. A few years ago, this felt distant. Now? We're catching up fast.
🔗 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele...
🎙️ "The problem isn’t the tech - consumers who switch love it. The problem is electricity bills."
Our Policy Director Ben Westerman joined Times Radio to talk about electrification in Britain.
✅ EVs & solar are thriving
⚠️ Heat pumps? Still hitting major barriers
Our Policy Director Ben Westerman joined Times Radio to talk about electrification in Britain.
✅ EVs & solar are thriving
⚠️ Heat pumps? Still hitting major barriers
October 3, 2025 at 9:28 AM
🎙️ "The problem isn’t the tech - consumers who switch love it. The problem is electricity bills."
Our Policy Director Ben Westerman joined Times Radio to talk about electrification in Britain.
✅ EVs & solar are thriving
⚠️ Heat pumps? Still hitting major barriers
Our Policy Director Ben Westerman joined Times Radio to talk about electrification in Britain.
✅ EVs & solar are thriving
⚠️ Heat pumps? Still hitting major barriers
📈 Heat pump installations have tripled since the Boiler Upgrade Scheme launched - proof that smart public support works.
But we’re just at the start of the journey. 🚀
But we’re just at the start of the journey. 🚀
October 1, 2025 at 9:45 AM
📈 Heat pump installations have tripled since the Boiler Upgrade Scheme launched - proof that smart public support works.
But we’re just at the start of the journey. 🚀
But we’re just at the start of the journey. 🚀
🚨 The State of Electrification Tracker is now LIVE! 🚨
We’re launching a new tool to track the UK’s shift to electric tech - EVs, solar & heat pumps.
See what’s working, what’s stalling & what Brits really think:
👉 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele... 👈
#ElectrifyBritain
We’re launching a new tool to track the UK’s shift to electric tech - EVs, solar & heat pumps.
See what’s working, what’s stalling & what Brits really think:
👉 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele... 👈
#ElectrifyBritain
September 26, 2025 at 8:15 AM
🚨 The State of Electrification Tracker is now LIVE! 🚨
We’re launching a new tool to track the UK’s shift to electric tech - EVs, solar & heat pumps.
See what’s working, what’s stalling & what Brits really think:
👉 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele... 👈
#ElectrifyBritain
We’re launching a new tool to track the UK’s shift to electric tech - EVs, solar & heat pumps.
See what’s working, what’s stalling & what Brits really think:
👉 electrifybritain.org/state-of-ele... 👈
#ElectrifyBritain
⚡ We're proud to back the #ElectricLondon coalition to make EVs & charging cheaper and more accessible - starting with expanding the #CleanerVehicleDiscount.
July 14, 2025 at 1:19 PM
⚡ We're proud to back the #ElectricLondon coalition to make EVs & charging cheaper and more accessible - starting with expanding the #CleanerVehicleDiscount.
🎧 Our recent analysis on solar savings is making waves!
Our recent analysis used in @theipaper.com, showing how households can slash their energy bills thanks to solar panels, has now been featured on @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
Our recent analysis used in @theipaper.com, showing how households can slash their energy bills thanks to solar panels, has now been featured on @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
July 11, 2025 at 11:48 AM
🎧 Our recent analysis on solar savings is making waves!
Our recent analysis used in @theipaper.com, showing how households can slash their energy bills thanks to solar panels, has now been featured on @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
Our recent analysis used in @theipaper.com, showing how households can slash their energy bills thanks to solar panels, has now been featured on @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
☀️🔥 Britain’s heatwave is turning rooftops into mini power stations.
Our latest analysis in @theipaper.com highlights how solar-powered homes are cutting energy bills by up to £30 a week – right when fans & fridges are working overtime.
inews.co.uk/news/energy-...
Our latest analysis in @theipaper.com highlights how solar-powered homes are cutting energy bills by up to £30 a week – right when fans & fridges are working overtime.
inews.co.uk/news/energy-...
'My energy bill was £7.14 last month - and it's all thanks to solar panels'
Homeowners with solar panels have saved up to £30 a week in the heatwave
inews.co.uk
July 9, 2025 at 1:53 PM
☀️🔥 Britain’s heatwave is turning rooftops into mini power stations.
Our latest analysis in @theipaper.com highlights how solar-powered homes are cutting energy bills by up to £30 a week – right when fans & fridges are working overtime.
inews.co.uk/news/energy-...
Our latest analysis in @theipaper.com highlights how solar-powered homes are cutting energy bills by up to £30 a week – right when fans & fridges are working overtime.
inews.co.uk/news/energy-...
🚗⚡ Electrify Britain supports the Electric London Coalition - a key step to accelerate EV growth & infrastructure across Britain.
🔗Read more in the full cover wrap of the Evening Standard today: www.standard.co.uk/business/ev-...
🔗Read more in the full cover wrap of the Evening Standard today: www.standard.co.uk/business/ev-...
New coalition urges Mayor to rethink axeing of C-charge exemption for EVs
Open letter says Sadiq Khan risks undermining progress towards cleaning up London’s air
www.standard.co.uk
July 3, 2025 at 10:33 AM
🚗⚡ Electrify Britain supports the Electric London Coalition - a key step to accelerate EV growth & infrastructure across Britain.
🔗Read more in the full cover wrap of the Evening Standard today: www.standard.co.uk/business/ev-...
🔗Read more in the full cover wrap of the Evening Standard today: www.standard.co.uk/business/ev-...
“Electrification is inevitable. Rebalancing is how we make it affordable.”
In his latest for the @NewStatesman , our incoming Director of Policy and Advocacy, Ben Westerman, lays it out clearly:🧵👇
www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/su...
In his latest for the @NewStatesman , our incoming Director of Policy and Advocacy, Ben Westerman, lays it out clearly:🧵👇
www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/su...
We have entered the Age of Electricity
To deliver on their promise of a £300 reduction in energy bills, the government will need to fix pricing.
www.newstatesman.com
June 2, 2025 at 8:16 AM
“Electrification is inevitable. Rebalancing is how we make it affordable.”
In his latest for the @NewStatesman , our incoming Director of Policy and Advocacy, Ben Westerman, lays it out clearly:🧵👇
www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/su...
In his latest for the @NewStatesman , our incoming Director of Policy and Advocacy, Ben Westerman, lays it out clearly:🧵👇
www.newstatesman.com/spotlight/su...
The ESNZ Committee's report highlights critical areas for improving energy efficiency and affordability in British homes.
committees.parliament.uk/committee/66...
For Electrify Britain, the core message here resonates strongly 🧵👇 :
committees.parliament.uk/committee/66...
For Electrify Britain, the core message here resonates strongly 🧵👇 :
Warm homes retrofit failures pushing UK clean, secure energy targets further off track, say MPs - Committees - UK Parliament
Report sets out practical measures needed to provide essential certainty and confidence for households and supply chains
committees.parliament.uk
May 23, 2025 at 9:38 AM
The ESNZ Committee's report highlights critical areas for improving energy efficiency and affordability in British homes.
committees.parliament.uk/committee/66...
For Electrify Britain, the core message here resonates strongly 🧵👇 :
committees.parliament.uk/committee/66...
For Electrify Britain, the core message here resonates strongly 🧵👇 :
📣 Big conversations are happening around the future of British energy and Electrify Britain is proud to be at the table.👇🧵
May 9, 2025 at 10:10 AM
📣 Big conversations are happening around the future of British energy and Electrify Britain is proud to be at the table.👇🧵
🔌Everyone Needs a Nigel🔌
When we were in Birmingham on our Electrify Britain tour, we heard about some incredible initiatives empowering local communities to embrace electrification.⚡🏘️
One such inspiring example is the work led by people like Nigel Lloyd in Acocks Green:
When we were in Birmingham on our Electrify Britain tour, we heard about some incredible initiatives empowering local communities to embrace electrification.⚡🏘️
One such inspiring example is the work led by people like Nigel Lloyd in Acocks Green:
May 6, 2025 at 12:09 PM
🔌Everyone Needs a Nigel🔌
When we were in Birmingham on our Electrify Britain tour, we heard about some incredible initiatives empowering local communities to embrace electrification.⚡🏘️
One such inspiring example is the work led by people like Nigel Lloyd in Acocks Green:
When we were in Birmingham on our Electrify Britain tour, we heard about some incredible initiatives empowering local communities to embrace electrification.⚡🏘️
One such inspiring example is the work led by people like Nigel Lloyd in Acocks Green:
💡 We were excited to host a panel at Everything Electric London [ @everythingelectric.bsky.social ] with @melshuff.bsky.social, @zapmap.com, and Maria Tjader, @schneiderelec.bsky.social , on how electrification will drive growth in Britain.
April 29, 2025 at 3:52 PM
💡 We were excited to host a panel at Everything Electric London [ @everythingelectric.bsky.social ] with @melshuff.bsky.social, @zapmap.com, and Maria Tjader, @schneiderelec.bsky.social , on how electrification will drive growth in Britain.
📅 Want to hear more about the future of electrification and its impact on British growth? Join us LIVE at Everything Electric London on 16 April, 13:15–13:45! This is the ultimate event where industry leaders come together to discuss the latest innovations and benefits of electrification.
Welcome to Everything Electric LONDON
Everything Electric LONDON offers an electrifying weekend of electric vehicles (EVs) & home energy, family entertainment and more
uk.everythingelectric.show
April 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
📅 Want to hear more about the future of electrification and its impact on British growth? Join us LIVE at Everything Electric London on 16 April, 13:15–13:45! This is the ultimate event where industry leaders come together to discuss the latest innovations and benefits of electrification.
⚡️Powering the Future with Schneider Electric⚡️
During our Electrify Britain tour, we had the opportunity to visit Schneider Electric's site in Leeds and learn about their vital role in the electrification journey.
During our Electrify Britain tour, we had the opportunity to visit Schneider Electric's site in Leeds and learn about their vital role in the electrification journey.
April 10, 2025 at 4:02 PM
⚡️Powering the Future with Schneider Electric⚡️
During our Electrify Britain tour, we had the opportunity to visit Schneider Electric's site in Leeds and learn about their vital role in the electrification journey.
During our Electrify Britain tour, we had the opportunity to visit Schneider Electric's site in Leeds and learn about their vital role in the electrification journey.
As our CEO Camilla Born shared in her recent interview with @gbnewsonline.bsky.social 🎥, the rising costs of energy are tied to unpredictable international gas markets - a rollercoaster we can't afford to stay on 🎢.
Watch the interview below 🎬👇 #HomegrownEnergy
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Watch the interview below 🎬👇 #HomegrownEnergy
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#electrifybritain #homegrownenergy #energysecurity #energytransition | Electrify Britain
As our CEO Camilla Born MBE shared in her recent interview with GB News Christopher Hope 🎥, the rising costs of energy are tied to unpredictable international gas markets - a rollercoaster we can'...
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April 10, 2025 at 10:36 AM
As our CEO Camilla Born shared in her recent interview with @gbnewsonline.bsky.social 🎥, the rising costs of energy are tied to unpredictable international gas markets - a rollercoaster we can't afford to stay on 🎢.
Watch the interview below 🎬👇 #HomegrownEnergy
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Watch the interview below 🎬👇 #HomegrownEnergy
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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It feels like we're being punished for switching to electric - it's time to change the way green levies are imposed and incentivise the move to more modern technologies, Camilla Born tells @alexisconran.bsky.social.
@electrifygb.bsky.social | @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
@electrifygb.bsky.social | @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
It feels like we're being punished for switching to electric - it's time to change the way green levies are imposed and incentivise the move to more modern technologies, Camilla Born tells @alexisconran.bsky.social.
@electrifygb.bsky.social | @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
@electrifygb.bsky.social | @listentotimesradio.bsky.social
📢 "Things are changing, and we've got to move in that direction so that we can really make sure everyone can have access to this better technology."
💡 Check out our CEO Camilla Born's recent Times Radio interview with @alexisconran.bsky.social on powering an electrified Britain 🏡🚗✨
💡 Check out our CEO Camilla Born's recent Times Radio interview with @alexisconran.bsky.social on powering an electrified Britain 🏡🚗✨
April 9, 2025 at 11:23 AM
📢 "Things are changing, and we've got to move in that direction so that we can really make sure everyone can have access to this better technology."
💡 Check out our CEO Camilla Born's recent Times Radio interview with @alexisconran.bsky.social on powering an electrified Britain 🏡🚗✨
💡 Check out our CEO Camilla Born's recent Times Radio interview with @alexisconran.bsky.social on powering an electrified Britain 🏡🚗✨
The headlines are good, everyone knows it's better to back an electric future for our cars and vans but as ever the devil is in the detail. Here’s our guide to digesting yesterday’s government announcement of an updated zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate.
April 8, 2025 at 9:01 AM
The headlines are good, everyone knows it's better to back an electric future for our cars and vans but as ever the devil is in the detail. Here’s our guide to digesting yesterday’s government announcement of an updated zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate.
Ever felt that bolt of jealousy looking at your neighbour's home? (We have!) 😅 Our latest survey reveals a new wave of neighbourhood rivalry all about electrification.
April 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Ever felt that bolt of jealousy looking at your neighbour's home? (We have!) 😅 Our latest survey reveals a new wave of neighbourhood rivalry all about electrification.
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“Net Zero makes sense, but it is how you get there.”
@gbnewsonline.bsky.social Chris Hope asks Camilla Born of @electrifygb.bsky.social how consumers can reduce the cost of the energy transition.
@gbnewsonline.bsky.social Chris Hope asks Camilla Born of @electrifygb.bsky.social how consumers can reduce the cost of the energy transition.
April 3, 2025 at 11:14 AM
“Net Zero makes sense, but it is how you get there.”
@gbnewsonline.bsky.social Chris Hope asks Camilla Born of @electrifygb.bsky.social how consumers can reduce the cost of the energy transition.
@gbnewsonline.bsky.social Chris Hope asks Camilla Born of @electrifygb.bsky.social how consumers can reduce the cost of the energy transition.
Thank you to everyone who came to our findings launch event yesterday! It was very inspiring to see so many people gathered with the shared purpose of advancing electrification across communities in homes, businesses and industry! ⚡
#electrification #ElectrifyBritain
#electrification #ElectrifyBritain
April 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Thank you to everyone who came to our findings launch event yesterday! It was very inspiring to see so many people gathered with the shared purpose of advancing electrification across communities in homes, businesses and industry! ⚡
#electrification #ElectrifyBritain
#electrification #ElectrifyBritain