Solar & Emergency Power

Is it worth getting solar panels UK 2022?

This is the best time in history to get solar panels. The cost of going solar has dropped by 88% since 2010 (UK Government, 2021) as the price of electricity has soared

 With a modern solar energy system, including power storage, you can definitely run a business or whole house completely on solar power. Today's high-efficiency solar panels and solar batteries make it cheaper than ever before to power an entire home, office or warehouse exclusively using solar energy. 

Do solar panels work in winter? According to the Energy Saving Trust, solar panels will generate around a 5th of their usual energy production in the winter months. During the depths of a wintery month, on average you will get around one hour of full power output.

 One of the most common domestic sizes is a 4kW hybrid solar panel system that connects to the grid. The latest Solar Roof  Tiles maintain optimum styling for new builds and Solar Panels systems for existing homes. Large systems for business take up little space with rack mounted inverter and batteries with links to the gtid for emergencies.

 THE FUTURE OF NEW BUILDS

 This change in legal requirements is just one of many changes coming to future living in the UK. With gas boilers being banned in new builds from 2025, and all new properties also requiring to support EV charging, the

 As the UK targets to meet Net Zero by 2030, architects and developers are being forced to pay more attention to the energy performance ratings of new buildings. And it is for that reason why SAP regulations have become such a focus point for not just new builds, but for conversion and extensions also.