Is it a good time to install solar panels?

Hopefully you feel more confident about the process of installing solar panels. With 69% of people telling our National Home Energy Survey that they’re likely to buy or rent a home with solar panels, now is a great time to go solar.

What happens after I install my solar panels?

After successfully installing your solar panels, one of our friendly experts will reach out to you to discuss the next stage of the process. This will normally include information about the monitoring app, our solar PV handover pack and clearing your payment.

How to install solar panels?

Make space for the solar panel accessories (solar inverter, cables and solar batteries, if desired), for instance in a plant room 4. Plan a day for installation 5. Erect the scaffolding (this can be done by your supplier or by a company you organise) 6. The solar panel mounts will be installed 7. The professionals will install the solar panels 8.

Can I get solar panels installed in my home?

There's help available to get solar panels installed in your home, but you usually need to be on certain benefits or have a low income to be eligible. What each scheme offers, and its eligibility criteria varies: The Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme.

What should I do after a solar installation?

Discover essential tips and tricks for post-installation in our enlightening guide. Maximise the use of solar energy by making small changes and embracing energy tech such as setting timers for appliances, charging devices during the sunniest parts of the day, and running pool pumps during midday.

What if I have solar panels installed before 31 March 2019?

If you had solar panels installed before 31 March 2019, it's likely you'll be on a feed-in tariff (FIT). If so, you might already be getting paid more than what's below, but if you're currently on a variable SEG tariff, you're free to switch to another provider that'll pay you more.