Solar Electricity (photovoltaic)

Solar Panels fitted on your roof will collect heat from the Sun and convert it to electricity to run household appliances and lighting. This is done using photovoltaic (PV) cells. This could provide around 40% of all electricity consumed by the average domestic household.

What can a Solor Photovoltaic Installation do for you?

• Through the Feed-in Tariff you can earn up to 15% annual return on your PV investment. Tax free and index linked!
• This provides around 40% of all electricity consumed by the average domestic household.
• Constant sunlight is not required as the PV cells can keep working even on cloudy days.
• Sell unused electricity back to the National Grid saving you even more money!
• Eco-friendly: the average household can save around 1200kg of CO2 a year.
• Every little maintenance costs.
• 30-35 year lifespan.
• Provide PV cells from the most efficient german manufactures.

South facing roof is preferable as the stronger the sunlight, the more electricity produced. The average system costs between £8k -14k depending on the size. On average this can save you £1000 per year on your electiricy bill through the feed in tariff. Unused electricity can be sold back to the National Grid for and extra 3.1p further reducing your bills.

For commercial properties, with large roof space, have a look here, for a possibility for a FREE install

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