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
A fun start to the day on BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday morning ⚡🎙️
Camilla Born joined BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday morning to talk about cutting energy bills and making warm, affordable homes a reality. Always good to get these conversations out there.
#Warmhomesplan
Camilla Born joined BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday morning to talk about cutting energy bills and making warm, affordable homes a reality. Always good to get these conversations out there.
#Warmhomesplan
January 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A fun start to the day on BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday morning ⚡🎙️
Camilla Born joined BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday morning to talk about cutting energy bills and making warm, affordable homes a reality. Always good to get these conversations out there.
#Warmhomesplan
Camilla Born joined BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday morning to talk about cutting energy bills and making warm, affordable homes a reality. Always good to get these conversations out there.
#Warmhomesplan
Camilla Born MBE, CEO of Electrify Britain was on BBC News yesterday discussing the Warm Homes Discount - and why electrification is key to cutting household energy bills ⚡
She welcomed the Warm Homes Plan support for low-income households.
She welcomed the Warm Homes Plan support for low-income households.
January 22, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Camilla Born MBE, CEO of Electrify Britain was on BBC News yesterday discussing the Warm Homes Discount - and why electrification is key to cutting household energy bills ⚡
She welcomed the Warm Homes Plan support for low-income households.
She welcomed the Warm Homes Plan support for low-income households.
⚡A good start - but now the government must be laser-focused on cutting bills.
It’s genuinely positive to see electric technologies recognised as a core tool to lower household energy costs, especially for those on the lowest incomes.
It’s genuinely positive to see electric technologies recognised as a core tool to lower household energy costs, especially for those on the lowest incomes.
January 21, 2026 at 7:30 AM
⚡A good start - but now the government must be laser-focused on cutting bills.
It’s genuinely positive to see electric technologies recognised as a core tool to lower household energy costs, especially for those on the lowest incomes.
It’s genuinely positive to see electric technologies recognised as a core tool to lower household energy costs, especially for those on the lowest incomes.
Ben Westerman + Camilla Born MBE have launched a shiny new Substack, Electric Chat ⚡️
- smart, sharp takes on electrification without the noise. The first post is live and well worth a read 👇
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- smart, sharp takes on electrification without the noise. The first post is live and well worth a read 👇
lnkd.in/euP6fEcw
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January 16, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Ben Westerman + Camilla Born MBE have launched a shiny new Substack, Electric Chat ⚡️
- smart, sharp takes on electrification without the noise. The first post is live and well worth a read 👇
lnkd.in/euP6fEcw
- smart, sharp takes on electrification without the noise. The first post is live and well worth a read 👇
lnkd.in/euP6fEcw
“At a time of high bills and fragile energy security, electrification offers Wales something it’s lacked for too long: control.” ⚡️
- Camilla Born, CEO, Electrify Britain
www.businessin.wales/why-wales-el...
- Camilla Born, CEO, Electrify Britain
www.businessin.wales/why-wales-el...
Why Wales’ electric future is being built in places like Bridgend - BusinessIn Wales
Electrify Cymru has announced its partnership with Bridgend Ravens, and the renaming of their home ground as The Electric Brewery Field.
www.businessin.wales
January 16, 2026 at 10:23 AM
“At a time of high bills and fragile energy security, electrification offers Wales something it’s lacked for too long: control.” ⚡️
- Camilla Born, CEO, Electrify Britain
www.businessin.wales/why-wales-el...
- Camilla Born, CEO, Electrify Britain
www.businessin.wales/why-wales-el...
There’s a lot of noise about whether investment in electric vehicles is “worth it”.
The reality?
The evidence is clear. ⬇️
The reality?
The evidence is clear. ⬇️
January 6, 2026 at 4:39 PM
There’s a lot of noise about whether investment in electric vehicles is “worth it”.
The reality?
The evidence is clear. ⬇️
The reality?
The evidence is clear. ⬇️
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 24 ⚡
As 2025 closes, a reminder from our CEO, Camilla Born, feels more important than ever: cutting support for heat pumps, low-income schemes, or EVs locks people into a higher-cost, gas-dependent future.
As 2025 closes, a reminder from our CEO, Camilla Born, feels more important than ever: cutting support for heat pumps, low-income schemes, or EVs locks people into a higher-cost, gas-dependent future.
December 24, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 24 ⚡
As 2025 closes, a reminder from our CEO, Camilla Born, feels more important than ever: cutting support for heat pumps, low-income schemes, or EVs locks people into a higher-cost, gas-dependent future.
As 2025 closes, a reminder from our CEO, Camilla Born, feels more important than ever: cutting support for heat pumps, low-income schemes, or EVs locks people into a higher-cost, gas-dependent future.
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 22 ⚡
🚗 22% of all new UK cars this year are electric - right on track with the Government’s ZEV mandate.
Britain’s EV transition is working exactly as planned.
🚗 22% of all new UK cars this year are electric - right on track with the Government’s ZEV mandate.
Britain’s EV transition is working exactly as planned.
December 22, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 22 ⚡
🚗 22% of all new UK cars this year are electric - right on track with the Government’s ZEV mandate.
Britain’s EV transition is working exactly as planned.
🚗 22% of all new UK cars this year are electric - right on track with the Government’s ZEV mandate.
Britain’s EV transition is working exactly as planned.
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 21 ⚡
What is SCOP, and why should heat pump owners care? 🤔
Bear with us: SCOP (Seasonal Coefficient of Performance) shows how much heat you get over a year for every unit of electricity.
What is SCOP, and why should heat pump owners care? 🤔
Bear with us: SCOP (Seasonal Coefficient of Performance) shows how much heat you get over a year for every unit of electricity.
December 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 21 ⚡
What is SCOP, and why should heat pump owners care? 🤔
Bear with us: SCOP (Seasonal Coefficient of Performance) shows how much heat you get over a year for every unit of electricity.
What is SCOP, and why should heat pump owners care? 🤔
Bear with us: SCOP (Seasonal Coefficient of Performance) shows how much heat you get over a year for every unit of electricity.
🎄☀️ Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 20
A bright spot in Britain’s energy story 👇
🔆 We’ve already installed 20% of the solar capacity for 2030.
One-fifth of the job is done - years ahead of schedule.
#ElectrifyBritain #Electrification
A bright spot in Britain’s energy story 👇
🔆 We’ve already installed 20% of the solar capacity for 2030.
One-fifth of the job is done - years ahead of schedule.
#ElectrifyBritain #Electrification
December 20, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🎄☀️ Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 20
A bright spot in Britain’s energy story 👇
🔆 We’ve already installed 20% of the solar capacity for 2030.
One-fifth of the job is done - years ahead of schedule.
#ElectrifyBritain #Electrification
A bright spot in Britain’s energy story 👇
🔆 We’ve already installed 20% of the solar capacity for 2030.
One-fifth of the job is done - years ahead of schedule.
#ElectrifyBritain #Electrification
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 19 ⚡
Before Christmas, let’s ditch some electrification myths we’re not taking into 2026 👇
❌ “EVs are only for the wealthy”
✅ After energy & auto, healthcare is the biggest user of salary sacrifice - mainly nurses.
Before Christmas, let’s ditch some electrification myths we’re not taking into 2026 👇
❌ “EVs are only for the wealthy”
✅ After energy & auto, healthcare is the biggest user of salary sacrifice - mainly nurses.
December 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas: Day 19 ⚡
Before Christmas, let’s ditch some electrification myths we’re not taking into 2026 👇
❌ “EVs are only for the wealthy”
✅ After energy & auto, healthcare is the biggest user of salary sacrifice - mainly nurses.
Before Christmas, let’s ditch some electrification myths we’re not taking into 2026 👇
❌ “EVs are only for the wealthy”
✅ After energy & auto, healthcare is the biggest user of salary sacrifice - mainly nurses.
⚡ Introducing the Electric Brewery Field ⚡
We’ve sponsored the Electric Brewery Field in Bridgend - home to the @ospreysofficial.bsky.social this season & permanent home of the Bridgend Ravens.
It’s more than logos & signage: energy bills shouldn’t cost clubs.
We’ve sponsored the Electric Brewery Field in Bridgend - home to the @ospreysofficial.bsky.social this season & permanent home of the Bridgend Ravens.
It’s more than logos & signage: energy bills shouldn’t cost clubs.
December 18, 2025 at 4:34 PM
⚡ Introducing the Electric Brewery Field ⚡
We’ve sponsored the Electric Brewery Field in Bridgend - home to the @ospreysofficial.bsky.social this season & permanent home of the Bridgend Ravens.
It’s more than logos & signage: energy bills shouldn’t cost clubs.
We’ve sponsored the Electric Brewery Field in Bridgend - home to the @ospreysofficial.bsky.social this season & permanent home of the Bridgend Ravens.
It’s more than logos & signage: energy bills shouldn’t cost clubs.
🎄☀️ Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas - Day 18 ☀️✨
Solar power isn’t just for homeowners and businesses - some of Britain’s biggest names are leading the charge too. Clean energy looks good on everyone. 👇
Solar power isn’t just for homeowners and businesses - some of Britain’s biggest names are leading the charge too. Clean energy looks good on everyone. 👇
December 18, 2025 at 10:56 AM
🎄☀️ Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas - Day 18 ☀️✨
Solar power isn’t just for homeowners and businesses - some of Britain’s biggest names are leading the charge too. Clean energy looks good on everyone. 👇
Solar power isn’t just for homeowners and businesses - some of Britain’s biggest names are leading the charge too. Clean energy looks good on everyone. 👇
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 16: Electrification that’s safer, healthier & cheaper ☀️🏡
Newcastle’s retrofit projects with the city council show what the transition really means for people - not just policy. The results go far beyond tech 👇
Newcastle’s retrofit projects with the city council show what the transition really means for people - not just policy. The results go far beyond tech 👇
December 17, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 16: Electrification that’s safer, healthier & cheaper ☀️🏡
Newcastle’s retrofit projects with the city council show what the transition really means for people - not just policy. The results go far beyond tech 👇
Newcastle’s retrofit projects with the city council show what the transition really means for people - not just policy. The results go far beyond tech 👇
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 16: Some things should stay in the past ⚡
Brussels sprouts? Debatable.
Tinsel everywhere? Festive chaos.
Scrapping the petrol & diesel phase-out? ❌ Hard no.
Not every throwback deserves a comeback.
Brussels sprouts? Debatable.
Tinsel everywhere? Festive chaos.
Scrapping the petrol & diesel phase-out? ❌ Hard no.
Not every throwback deserves a comeback.
December 16, 2025 at 4:12 PM
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 16: Some things should stay in the past ⚡
Brussels sprouts? Debatable.
Tinsel everywhere? Festive chaos.
Scrapping the petrol & diesel phase-out? ❌ Hard no.
Not every throwback deserves a comeback.
Brussels sprouts? Debatable.
Tinsel everywhere? Festive chaos.
Scrapping the petrol & diesel phase-out? ❌ Hard no.
Not every throwback deserves a comeback.
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 15: How to make your heat pump run super efficiently 🔥❄️
Heat pumps are brilliant for cosy, low-carbon heating - and with a few smart tweaks, you can get even more comfort for less energy. Tips from the Energy Saving Trust 👇
Heat pumps are brilliant for cosy, low-carbon heating - and with a few smart tweaks, you can get even more comfort for less energy. Tips from the Energy Saving Trust 👇
December 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM
🎄 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 15: How to make your heat pump run super efficiently 🔥❄️
Heat pumps are brilliant for cosy, low-carbon heating - and with a few smart tweaks, you can get even more comfort for less energy. Tips from the Energy Saving Trust 👇
Heat pumps are brilliant for cosy, low-carbon heating - and with a few smart tweaks, you can get even more comfort for less energy. Tips from the Energy Saving Trust 👇
🎄⚡ Power-Up to Christmas - Day 14
Earlier this year, our Director of Policy & Advocacy Ben Westerman wrote in the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social esman about a problem that’s only grown louder as winter bills land:
👉 Britain can’t electrify on yesterday’s pricing system.
Earlier this year, our Director of Policy & Advocacy Ben Westerman wrote in the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social esman about a problem that’s only grown louder as winter bills land:
👉 Britain can’t electrify on yesterday’s pricing system.
December 14, 2025 at 12:56 PM
🎄⚡ Power-Up to Christmas - Day 14
Earlier this year, our Director of Policy & Advocacy Ben Westerman wrote in the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social esman about a problem that’s only grown louder as winter bills land:
👉 Britain can’t electrify on yesterday’s pricing system.
Earlier this year, our Director of Policy & Advocacy Ben Westerman wrote in the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social esman about a problem that’s only grown louder as winter bills land:
👉 Britain can’t electrify on yesterday’s pricing system.
🎄🏴 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 13: Wales is the UK’s heat pump hotspot (yes, really) 🔥
Regional data shows the South West (15%) and South East (15%) still lead in total installs…
But the real growth story is happening elsewhere 👇
Regional data shows the South West (15%) and South East (15%) still lead in total installs…
But the real growth story is happening elsewhere 👇
December 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
🎄🏴 Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 13: Wales is the UK’s heat pump hotspot (yes, really) 🔥
Regional data shows the South West (15%) and South East (15%) still lead in total installs…
But the real growth story is happening elsewhere 👇
Regional data shows the South West (15%) and South East (15%) still lead in total installs…
But the real growth story is happening elsewhere 👇
🎄⚡ Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas calendar - Day 11 ⚡🎄
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme is powering Britain’s clean-heat boom.
💡Government support matters - and the data proves it.
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme is powering Britain’s clean-heat boom.
💡Government support matters - and the data proves it.
December 11, 2025 at 10:35 AM
🎄⚡ Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas calendar - Day 11 ⚡🎄
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme is powering Britain’s clean-heat boom.
💡Government support matters - and the data proves it.
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme is powering Britain’s clean-heat boom.
💡Government support matters - and the data proves it.
☀️🔋 Electrify Britain's Power-Up to Christmas calendar, day 10: The solar battery stat you might not expect 🎄
The average UK solar battery system costs around £10,000.
But here’s the twist: it typically pays itself back in around 10 years.
More on how that works 👇
The average UK solar battery system costs around £10,000.
But here’s the twist: it typically pays itself back in around 10 years.
More on how that works 👇
December 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
☀️🔋 Electrify Britain's Power-Up to Christmas calendar, day 10: The solar battery stat you might not expect 🎄
The average UK solar battery system costs around £10,000.
But here’s the twist: it typically pays itself back in around 10 years.
More on how that works 👇
The average UK solar battery system costs around £10,000.
But here’s the twist: it typically pays itself back in around 10 years.
More on how that works 👇
🎄⚡ Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 9: Heat pumps just had their best quarter yet! 🎄⚡
Government-supported installations hit 11,689 in Q3 2025 - up 4% from Q2.
That’s thousands more homes choosing better, safer, cheaper heat.
👇
Government-supported installations hit 11,689 in Q3 2025 - up 4% from Q2.
That’s thousands more homes choosing better, safer, cheaper heat.
👇
December 9, 2025 at 12:39 PM
🎄⚡ Electrify Britain’s Power-Up to Christmas, Day 9: Heat pumps just had their best quarter yet! 🎄⚡
Government-supported installations hit 11,689 in Q3 2025 - up 4% from Q2.
That’s thousands more homes choosing better, safer, cheaper heat.
👇
Government-supported installations hit 11,689 in Q3 2025 - up 4% from Q2.
That’s thousands more homes choosing better, safer, cheaper heat.
👇
🎄✨ Power-Up to Christmas - Day 8 ✨🎄
Want a brighter Christmas and lower bills?
There’s one quick festive switch that makes a big difference: go LED.
🧵👇
Want a brighter Christmas and lower bills?
There’s one quick festive switch that makes a big difference: go LED.
🧵👇
December 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
🎄✨ Power-Up to Christmas - Day 8 ✨🎄
Want a brighter Christmas and lower bills?
There’s one quick festive switch that makes a big difference: go LED.
🧵👇
Want a brighter Christmas and lower bills?
There’s one quick festive switch that makes a big difference: go LED.
🧵👇
🎄☀️ Power-Up to Christmas, Day 7: Solar panels love winter more than you think.☀️🎄
They don’t hibernate - cold air actually boosts efficiency by keeping panels at ideal temps. Shorter days = less total output, but winter solar can still perform brilliantly.
They don’t hibernate - cold air actually boosts efficiency by keeping panels at ideal temps. Shorter days = less total output, but winter solar can still perform brilliantly.
December 7, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🎄☀️ Power-Up to Christmas, Day 7: Solar panels love winter more than you think.☀️🎄
They don’t hibernate - cold air actually boosts efficiency by keeping panels at ideal temps. Shorter days = less total output, but winter solar can still perform brilliantly.
They don’t hibernate - cold air actually boosts efficiency by keeping panels at ideal temps. Shorter days = less total output, but winter solar can still perform brilliantly.
🎄⚡ Power-Up to Christmas, Day 6: Closing the Spark Gap ⚡🎄
At Mott MacDonald, our policy & advocacy director Ben Westerman highlighted a major barrier to electrification - not tech, policy.
UK electricity is now ~50% more expensive than during the 2021/22 crisis.
At Mott MacDonald, our policy & advocacy director Ben Westerman highlighted a major barrier to electrification - not tech, policy.
UK electricity is now ~50% more expensive than during the 2021/22 crisis.
December 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🎄⚡ Power-Up to Christmas, Day 6: Closing the Spark Gap ⚡🎄
At Mott MacDonald, our policy & advocacy director Ben Westerman highlighted a major barrier to electrification - not tech, policy.
UK electricity is now ~50% more expensive than during the 2021/22 crisis.
At Mott MacDonald, our policy & advocacy director Ben Westerman highlighted a major barrier to electrification - not tech, policy.
UK electricity is now ~50% more expensive than during the 2021/22 crisis.
🎄🔥 Power-Up to Christmas, Day 5: Heat pump vs. boiler 🔥🎄
This Christmas, there’s a more efficient way to stay cosy - and it doesn’t involve burning gas.
Heat pumps beat boilers on almost every front. Here’s why 👇
This Christmas, there’s a more efficient way to stay cosy - and it doesn’t involve burning gas.
Heat pumps beat boilers on almost every front. Here’s why 👇
December 5, 2025 at 11:36 AM
🎄🔥 Power-Up to Christmas, Day 5: Heat pump vs. boiler 🔥🎄
This Christmas, there’s a more efficient way to stay cosy - and it doesn’t involve burning gas.
Heat pumps beat boilers on almost every front. Here’s why 👇
This Christmas, there’s a more efficient way to stay cosy - and it doesn’t involve burning gas.
Heat pumps beat boilers on almost every front. Here’s why 👇