What are Solar PV Panels?
Solar PV is a great energy efficiency measure for your home as it allows you to power your home with renewable energy. Photovoltaic panels are fitted to the roof to collect solar radiation, even on cloudy days, which makes them a good energy source all year round. Using solar energy helps you save on your electric bill and reduce your carbon footprint at the same time.
What are the benefits?
There are numerous benefits to Solar PV; its one of the most efficient methods of defending against rising energy costs, by ensuring lower to no electricity costs, as your energy is provided by the sun.
With a battery storage system, you could become completely self sustainable whilst selling your excess energy back to the National Grid.
Solar PV can easily be installed on your home providing it’s not listed or located in a conservation area. Planning permission may be required from your local council in these situations.
What does it cost?
The size and style of your property as well as the size and type of system required will influence your Solar PV cost. Our expert installers will be able to provide you with a comprehensive quote.
As with all energy efficiency measures, there may be government assistance towards the cost. Check below to see if you’re eligible for help.