Blogs

Guides, News & Offers
  1. Exploring Inline Extractor Fans: All You Need to Know

    Exploring Inline Extractor Fans: All You Need to Know

    Exploring Inline Extractor Fans: the What, the Why, the Where, the Types

    Inline extractor fans offer an excellent solution for effective home ventilation, combining strong performance with discreet, quiet operation. At Electrical2Go, we stock a wide selection to suit various needs, helping homeowners and professionals achieve cleaner, fresher indoor spaces.

    What Are Inline Extractor Fans?

    Inline extractor fans mount within ducting systems, typically in lofts, ceiling voids or concealed spaces...

    Read more »
  2. Meet the Free Rolec Connect Installer Scheme

    Rolec EV Charger Scheme

    Meet the Free Rolec Connect Installer Scheme

    At Electrical2Go we are thrilled to announce an exciting expansion of our Rolec product range. This means even more outstanding electric vehicle charging solutions for homeowners seeking convenient everyday charging and for professionals delivering high quality installations across the UK. Rolec stands as the UK’s leading manufacturer of electric vehicle charge points, with over 30 years of expertise and the largest selection of smart AC and DC rapid...

    Read more »
  3. Beat Condensation, Damp and Mould: Practical Tips for UK Homes

    Beat Condensation, Damp and Mould: Practical Tips for UK Homes

    Beating the UK Condensation, Damp and Mould Trifecta

    The condensation, damp and mould trifecta affects many UK homes, especially during the cooler months. This trio creates frustration for homeowners and challenges for professionals working in property maintenance or improvement. The good news is that understanding the causes empowers everyone to take effective action. Proper ventilation often stands out as a practical and reliable solution.


    >> How Condensation Forms

    Condensation forms the starting...

    Read more »
  4. Smart Meters: Guide to Efficient Appliances

    Smart Meters: Guide to Efficient Appliances

    Choose Efficient Appliances for Your Smart Meter: And Here's How

    With the Ofgem energy price cap at £1,758 per year for a typical household in early 2026, every watt counts towards keeping bills manageable. Your smart meter is like a detective for energy use, showing real-time data that reveals which appliances guzzle power and which ones sip it wisely. As your trusted online electrical wholesaler, we stock a huge range of energy-efficient lighting, smart plugs, appliances, and monitoring gear to...

    Read more »
  5. Beat 2026 Bills: From Appliances to Smart Controls

    Beat 2026 Bills: From Appliances to Smart Controls

    How to Beat 2026 Bills with Home Electrical Upgrades

    As we head into the rest of 2026, the Ofgem energy price cap for a typical household paying by Direct Debit stands at £1,758 per year (from 1 January to 31 March). While predictions from analysts like Cornwall Insight and Octopus Energy suggest a welcome drop to around £1,620–£1,653 for April to June (thanks to falling wholesale prices and government policy adjustments), bills are still elevated compared to pre-crisis levels. The key? Do not wait...

    Read more »
  6. Are Electric Cars Cheaper to Insure?

    EV Insurance Costs

    A Complete Guide to EV Insurance Costs, Comparisons, and Future Trends

    As more drivers consider switching to electric vehicles, one common question arises: how do insurance costs stack up against traditional petrol or diesel cars? At Electrical2Go, we understand that making an informed choice involves looking at all aspects of ownership, including insurance. This guide explores current trends, key differences, and what the future holds for EV insurance in the UK. Our aim is to equip you, from...

    Read more »
  7. Cut Energy Costs with Simple LED Bulb Upgrades

    LED lamps for lighter bills

    Slash Your Bills & Brighten Your Home with These Simple Energy-Saving Tricks

    With energy costs continuing to pressure budgets across UK homes, easy everyday adjustments can bring meaningful reductions in spending while boosting everyday convenience; no major overhauls required. Among the quickest and most effective swaps are upgrading outdated bulbs to modern LEDs and adopting intelligent temperature management. These straightforward improvements cut unnecessary power use, trim your monthly expenses...

    Read more »
  8. How to Maintain Your EV Charger: UK Spring Prep Guide

    How to Maintain Your EV Charger: UK Spring Prep Guide

    Power Up for Spring: Your Quick EV Charger Care Guide from Electrical2Go

    As the days get longer and spring arrives in 2026, it's the ideal time to give your home EV charger a thorough check-up. Here at E2GO, we're passionate about helping UK EV owners keep their charging setups safe, efficient, and reliable.

    Regular maintenance not only extends your charger's lifespan but also ensures faster, hassle-free charging sessions and avoids unexpected issues. Most of it is straightforward DIY, and we'll...

    Read more »
  9. Charge Smarter, Save Bigger with Smart Meter EV Charging

    Home EV Charging best times OHMEX1GB003-BL

    EV Charging at Home: How Smart Meters Reveal the Best Time to Charge

    With more UK drivers switching to electric vehicles every day, home charging is the convenient and cost-effective choice. But did you know your smart meter can help slash those charging costs dramatically? In 2026, smart meters unlock time-of-use tariffs that make overnight charging incredibly cheap. As your go-to online electrical wholesaler, we are excited to show you how to use those meter insights for maximum savings and recommend...

    Read more »
  10. March 2026 Budget: Bigger EV Grants & Charging Perks Ahead

    March 2026 Budget: Bigger EV Grants & Charging Perks Ahead

    Gear Up for Green: UK Government Incentives and EV Charging Updates for March 2026

    The UK's Spring Budget could bring fresh EV boosts. Will incentives expand beyond the current £350 grant? Stay ahead with our analysis of 2026 policies and how they impact charging setups.

    Jump to: Current EV Incentives | New Opportunities | LEVI and Public Charging Advances | Key Takeaways


    Hello, fellow EV enthusiasts! At Electrical2Go, we love keeping you in the loop on all things electric. As March 2026 approaches...

    Read more »