Do solar panels increase home value in the UK?
If you’ve recently considered installing solar panels but also have concerns about what impact they may have on the value of your home, you’re not alone.
Can I get free solar panels, and who qualifies in the UK?
If you’ve recently been online and typed “free solar panels” or words to that effect into your preferred search engine, then there’s a good chance that you’ve already been bombarded with countless adverts suggesting that the UK government will pay to install solar panels onto anyone’s home for free.
How much are solar panels in the UK? A 2026 cost guide
If you’ve recently been considering installing solar panels on your home, one of the first questions that you may have already asked yourself is how much it is all going to cost to get them installed. You’ve probably also wondered how many panels you’re going to need for the project. For example, will a 12-panel system be sufficient?
58 panels, one slate roof, 72,664 kWh: a year on at The Cambridge Building Society
The Cambridge Building Society wanted solar on the slate roof of its central Cambridge head office. No shutdowns, no disruption to a working financial institution, no compromise on how the building looked from the street. We installed 258 panels in five weeks.
Does Solar PV Improve EPC Ratings? A Guide for UK Homeowners
Solar PV can improve your EPC rating by reducing your home’s modelled grid electricity use in the SAP assessment. This guide explains how solar affects EPC scores, whether it can help you move from EPC D to C, and what UK sizing and DNO export rules (G98/G99) mean if you’re considering a larger system.
How to work out your energy usage and calculate kWh costs
Work out your household energy usage in kWh with simple formulas, real examples, and UK benchmarks. Learn the difference between kW and kWh, estimate appliance running costs, and find practical ways to reduce your daily usage including how solar PV and battery storage can help.
Can neighbours object to solar panels?
Find out if neighbours can object to solar panels and if you need planning permission for your home installation.
A comprehensive guide to finding the right commercial electrical contractor
More than 400 workplace fires take place every week. Here’s how you can minimise devastating losses by choosing the right commercial electrical contractor.
Spartek ECS Showcases Solar Innovation During Ukrainian Delegation Visit
Spartek ECS Limited, a Watton-based business, proudly hosted a Ukrainian delegation as part of the Wayland region’s new cooperation agreement with a Ukrainian city.
Solar jargon explained, understanding common terms
Solar technology is all well and good, but like most industries, it’s filled with jargon which can leave you in the dark. Here, we demystify some common solar terms to help you get the solar installation that’s right for you.