Most Powerful Solar Panels UK (2025)

Most Powerful Solar Panels

High-watt solar panels generate more energy thanks to their larger size, but the most powerful models are typically only suitable for commercial use due to their weight and dimensions. For residential properties, solar panel wattage generally maxes out at around 500W, which is still highly efficient for home energy needs. Every solar panel is given … Read more

Cheap Solar Panels – Are they worth it?

Cheap Solar Panels

With solar panel prices dropping by an impressive 80% since 2010 and energy bills continuing to rise, more homeowners are considering solar energy as a viable investment. However, the initial cost can still be substantial, leading many to explore budget-friendly options. If you’re shopping for solar panels with limited funds, understanding what you get for … Read more

Ground Mounted Solar Panel Systems UK (2025)

Are you considering a ground mounted solar panel installation? What are the costs, as well as the pros and cons? Here we answer the most common questions. Are ground mounted solar panels superior in terms of efficiency and wattage? And how do they compare to standard roof mounted solar panels? This guide will help you … Read more

Recycling Solar Panels – Costs & Advantages

Recycling solar panels

Solar waste is a problem that’s yet to reach us at scale due to the lifecycle of solar panels themselves, but eventually, we can expect a major recycling effort and the good news is that much of their components can already be recycled. Considering most solar panels have been installed within the last decade and … Read more

Solar Panel Angle By Postcode UK

Solar Panel Angle by Postcode

What should your solar panel be angled at based on your UK postcode and region? Here we explain how to optimise your solar panel based on your location in the UK. Most homes in the UK will be unable to get the perfect angle and dead south position needed for the maximum amount of sunlight … Read more

Solar Trackers – When Do They Make Sense?

Solar Trackers

Are you wondering what solar trackers are? Or are you wondering if they are a viable solution for your solar domestic set-up? Here we explain their applications, limitations and costs. Before we begin, it’s worth mentioning the fact that solar trackers are very rarely used for domestic installations and are nearly always used for large-scale … Read more

Solar Panel Grants & Funding 2025

Free Solar Panels

If you’re wondering whether free solar panel installation is still possible in the UK, the good news is that various funding options and grants are available to help with the cost. 🚨 Important Update: The Feed-in Tariff (FiT) and Green Homes Grant are both now closed, but alternative schemes have since been introduced. So, what … Read more

Solar Panel Optimisers & Micro-Inverters UK

Solar Panel MIcroinverters

A solar panel installation is a fantastic way to generate clean energy for your home for years to come. However, choosing the right components for your system is essential, and one critical decision is selecting the type of inverter to use. In this guide, we’ll explore microinverters, their benefits, costs, and comparisons with other inverter … Read more

Solar Water Heating UK (FAQ)

Solar water heating, also known as solar thermal, uses energy from the sun to heat water to between 60°C to 80°C, this can then be stored in a tank ready for on-demand, domestic use. It is a cost-effective and climate-friendly way to heat water to meet domestic hot water needs.  Since the system uses sun … Read more