Solar Panel Grants in the UK
Solar Grants in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide to Funding for Renewable Energy While solar technology offers long-term savings and environmental benefits, the initial cost of installation can be a barrier. This article explores the key grants and funding options...
How do solar panels work?
Step-by-step guide on solar power generation Here’s a step-by-step guide on how solar panels generate electricity from sunlight. The process is called the photovoltaic effect, and this enables solar panels to transform sunlight into a clean, renewable energy source...
Flat roof? No problem!
This roof was small and the tolerances were tight but we managed to squeeze 14 panels in the available space using hooks and rails and a specialised non-penetrating flat roof mounting kit. The brand new EPDM rubber roof was protected from damage by the recycled rubber...
Do you qualify for solar panel funding?
What is the ECO4 Grant? The ECO4 grant is a great opportunity provided by the UK government to help you make your home more energy-efficient without breaking the bank. If your home could do with some insulation, heating upgrades, or renewable energy solutions, you...
Aiming for net zero 🌎
This innovative new build project near Kettering in Northamptonshire was designed from the ground up to have as little impact on the environment as possible, combining all the latest energy-saving technologies into an attractive and eco-friendly set of red brick...
Government scraps 20% VAT on retrofit batteries
Advocates for solar electricity are celebrating a triumph in their efforts to eliminate VAT charges on household batteries retrofitted to homes already equipped with PV panels. This success in the tax battle aligns with the confirmation from the MCS (Microgeneration...
Maximum Coverage
This install near Kettering has been turning heads since it was completed in September, as the final result means the roof is almost entirely occupied by solar panels. Having decided to go all electric with their energy the customer realised they could use the space...
Feeling flush-fit?
A stunning Peterborough village was the location for this install, and the GSE flush-fit system was specified so as to be in-keeping with the aesthetic of this amazing barn conversion. The customer chose a larger system with a battery to offset a higher-than-average...
Best tariff for solar and battery owners?
Octopus Energy offer all sorts of tariffs to suit different customers with EV's, solar, solar and battery, all or none of the above and more, but which one is best if you have solar and battery. Their range of tariffs can be confusing, but in our opinion if you have...