An ideal roof is south-facing, unshaded, and large enough to hold 10+ panels. East-west facing roofs can still generate around of the energy of a south-facing roof.
Usually, no. Solar installations are considered "permitted developments" unless you live in a listed building or a conservation area.
Yes. Panels work on light, not heat, so they still produce energy on cloudy days. The UK temperate climate helps panels operate efficiently.
The excess energy is automatically sent back to the grid, and you can get paid for it through the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG).
You don't need one, but adding a battery allows you to store excess daytime energy for use at night, increasing your bill savings to over 50%.
A typical residential solar PV system is fully installed and commissioned in one day, sometimes up to two days.
Yes. Depending on the dimensions of your home, we will install either a one or two-tier scaffolding system. This structure typically remains in place for approximately 7 days to ensure the work is completed safely and efficiently.