Energy - Renewable energy

Solar panels, home wind turbines, geothermal heat pumps, rainwater harvesting: our articles explain how to bring renewables into your home to ease your bills.

How to choose the right home battery

Need a home battery for solar energy storage? Learn how to pick the right capacity, lifespan, and model to maximize efficiency! 🔋🌞

Is your solar panel performance declining?

Seeing a hike in your electricity bills? It might be time to check your solar panels' efficiency. Here’s how. ☀️

Solar panel recycling: a green journey from start to finish

Explore the eco-friendly path of solar panel recycling, where up to 95% of materials are reclaimed. Discover the process! ♻️

European solar at crossroads: the Chinese competitive edge

The solar industry in Europe faces a critical challenge from Chinese manufacturers, with prices slashed and local players like Meyer Burger at risk. 🌞

IKEA charges into home EV charging solutions

IKEA's new venture into EV charging stations offers a 22 kW Wallbox Pulsar Plus EVC. 🚗 Discover if this all-inclusive package is worth it for you!

Winter solar panel maintenance: key steps for efficiency

Keep your solar panels effective in winter! 🌞 Follow our key maintenance tips to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Biomass Boilers: Pros and Cons in Belgian Homes

Explore the advantages and challenges of biomass boilers as Belgium phases out oil heating. Make an informed choice! 🌿

Should you clean your solar panels? A comprehensive guide

Uncover the truth about cleaning solar panels. Boost efficiency or waste of money? Dive in to find out!

Solar panel hacking: What’s at stake for homeowners?

Are solar panels as secure as we think? Dive into the vulnerabilities of this green energy source and learn how to protect your investment.

4 alternative heating solutions for Belgian homes

Discover the top 4 eco-friendly and cost-effective heating alternatives for Belgian homes. Make the switch and save on energy bills!

West vs. South: Rethinking the best orientation for solar panels

Thought south-facing solar panels were best? Think again! Discover why the west might be the new optimal direction.

Can you raise the rent after installing solar panels?

Thinking of adding solar panels to your rental property? Understand the rules across Belgium's regions and see if you can increase the rent. ????