Should you install solar panels again if you move home?

Imagining your house filled with mess from a lengthy installation could be enough to put you off considering solar panels. But few owners complained to us about the installation being disruptive, and 80% said that they'd install solar panels again if they moved home.

Should you consider solar panels as a home improvement?

It’s also worth considering solar panels' value as a home improvement. Solar panels are attractive to potential new homeowners when you next sell your home, which can increase your property value as a result.

Are solar panels still a viable option?

In the same breath, with solar panels in the mainstream limelight, most negative perspectives have encouraged industry action to make changes and adaptations, so that solar panels remain a brilliant (and financially viable) option for homes everywhere.

Are solar panels worth it?

If you’re ready to save some cash, while you help save the planet, take a look at the solar panel stats and weigh up the pros and cons of solar panels for yourself to see if they will be worthwhile. Solar panels are very energy-efficient and reduce reliance on the National Grid.

Do you need an inverter for a solar panel system?

You’ll also need an inverter as part of your solar panel system, as this is what converts solar energy into the AC electricity used by the grid. Solar batteries are an additional investment that allows you to store surplus solar energy for later use or to sell back to the National Grid.

Should you invest in solar panels?

More than a million homes in the UK now have solar panels. They're a guaranteed way to use truly renewable electricity, but many people are not sure about whether to invest. Some are put off by uncertainty about costs, others believe the installation will be disruptive and many worry that solar panels will be tricky to maintain.