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A Complete Guide to Solar Panels
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» What is Solar PV (photovoltaic)?
Learn what Solar PV stands for and what the Photovoltaic effect is & how it relates to solar energy.
» Solar PV Cell Sizes and Formats
Learn what solar PV cell sizes and formats are & how they relate to solar energy production.
» Solar Energy Terminology
To help you navigate the world of solar energy, here is a list of solar energy terminology.
» The History of Solar Energy
Learn the milestones in the history of solar energy from the 16th century to the present day.
» How Much Money Can You Save With Solar Panels?
Learn about how much money you can save with solar panels installed on your roof.
» How many Solar Panels do I need for my home?
Learn how to figure out how many solar panels you need for your home roof.
Solar Panel Components
» How are Solar Panels made?
Learn about how different types of solar panels are made to maximise their efficiency.
» Solar Panel Output: How Much Electricity Do Solar Panels Produce?
Learn about how much electricity panels can produce and how to maximise their efficiency.
» Solar Inverters, what are they and how do they work?
Learn about the what Solar Inverters are, how they work and the different types of inverters.
» Solar Panel Optimisers
Learn about what solar panel optimisers are and how they increase the efficiency of Solar Panels.
Solar Panel Funding & Grants
» Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) Scheme
Learn about the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) Scheme currently available in the UK in 2023/2024.
» Energy Company Obligation (ECO4) Scheme 2023
Learn about the Energy Company Obligation (ECO4) Scheme available in the UK in 2023/2024.
» Home Upgrade Grant UK 2023 (HUG2)
Learn about the Home Upgrade Grant (HUG2) currently available in the UK in 2023/2024.
» Solar Panel Grants UK 2023/2024
Learn about the different Solar Panel Grants currently available in the UK in 2023/2024.
Solar Panel Regulations
» MCS Certification
Learn about what MCS Certification is and why it matters when it comes to solar installations.
» DNO Application For Solar Panels
Learn about DNO (Distribution Network Operator) applications and when you need to apply.
» Can you install Solar Panels in a Conservation Area?
Learn about If you live in a conservation area the requirements for solar panels.
Solar Panel Installation
» How Are Solar Panels Installed?
Learn what happens on a typical solar panel installation in the UK.
» Solar Panel Placement: How to choose the best location
Learn about the best place, orientation and angle to install solar panels on your roof.
» North vs South Facing Solar Panels: Which is best?
Learn about the best roof direction to install solar panels on your roof.
» Solar Battery Storage Placement in Your Home
Learn about the best place to install your solar battery storage in your home.
» What’s the Maximum Number of Solar Panels you can install in the UK?
Learn about the maximum number of solar panels you can install on your roof.
» Can you install solar panels on a flat roof?
Learn about the requirements for installing Solar panels on a flat roof in the UK.
» How to Install Solar Panels on a Metal Roof
Learn about the requirements for installing Solar Panels on a metal roof in the UK.
» Why It’s Important To Pigeon Proof Your Solar Panels
Why pigeons love solar panels, what problems they can cause, and how you can prevent them.
» How SolaSkirt Can Protect Your Solar Panels
Learn about SolaSkirt, a premium solar panel pigeon proofing system to protect your panels.
» Home Battery Storage Without Solar Panels
Learn about the pros and cons of having Home Battery Storage Without Solar Panels.
» Solar Panels for Gardens
Learn about installing solar panels in your garden if your roof isn’t suitable for solar panels.
» Solar Panels on Garage Roofs?
Learn about installing solar panels on your garage roof if your house roof isn’t suitable.
Solar Panel Maintenance
» Solar Panel Cleaning UK
Learn about the requirements for the cleaning of Solar Panels in the UK.
» Do solar panels break in heatwaves?
Learn about the efficiency of Solar Panels in the extreme summer weather we had this summer.
Matt Alexander’s Solar Energy Success Story
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