Solar panels capture daylight and convert it into electricity that can power your home or business. The system generates direct current (DC), which is then converted into usable electricity (AC) via an inverter.
Yes. Solar panels work using daylight, not heat, so they still generate electricity on cloudy days. While output is higher in direct sunlight, systems in the UK can perform efficiently throughout the year.
Savings depend on your energy usage, system size and whether you include battery storage. Many homeowners see a noticeable reduction in electricity bills, and you may also earn money by exporting unused energy back to the grid.
Most residential solar panel installations are completed within one day, with minimal disruption. Larger or more complex systems may take slightly longer.
In most cases, solar panel installations fall under permitted development and do not require planning permission. If your property is listed or in a conservation area, additional permissions may be needed. We can guide you through this.
Solar panel systems typically last 25 years or more, making them a long-term investment. Inverters may need replacing after around 10 years.
Battery storage allows you to store excess energy generated during the day and use it later, such as in the evening. This helps maximise your savings and reduces reliance on the grid.
Yes. Solar panels can be installed on their own and used as the electricity is generated. Without a battery, unused energy is exported back to the grid rather than stored.
No. When installed correctly by experienced professionals, solar panels are securely mounted and designed to protect the integrity of your roof.
The cost varies depending on your property, system size and whether you include battery storage or EV charging. We provide free, no-obligation quotes tailored to your requirements.
Yes. We install EV charging points alongside solar and battery systems, helping you make the most of renewable energy at home or for your business.
Yes. We offer a free site visit and consultation to assess your property and recommend the most suitable system for your needs.
We are based in Sevenoaks and work across Kent, including Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells and surrounding areas, as well as wider locations when required.