solar panels
Choosing a solar panel installer: A checklist
Struggling to pick a solar panel company for your project? There’s a lot to consider, but you can get started by checking out our tips on how to choose one.
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UK starts 2025 with solar panel installation boom The UK saw a record month for solar panel installations in March 2025, with more than 21,000 taking place, the highest since December 2015, according to the latest data from the MCS Data Dashboard. -
A guide to solar roof tiles for your home Solar tiles are typically at least twice as expensive as solar panels. We'll help you work out if they're worth it for your home. - recommended
The UK's best solar panel installers We analysed 643 of the UK's top MCS-certified solar companies for this rundown of the best installers in the UK. -
Are solar panels worth it in Ireland? Getting solar panels will typically save you €415 per year, allowing you to break even in just eight years. Here's what you need to know. -
The complete guide to ground-mounted solar panels If you have the space, ground-mounted solar panels can be very efficient. However, they require a lot of space to install and can be very expensive. -
Solar panel financing: How to finance your solar panel installation If you aren’t eligible for government grants, consider looking into a loan or solar finance. But remember, this isn’t an option for everyone. -
Solar and storage sectors to add £5bn to UK economy The UK could earn over £5 billion by hitting its solar targets, according to a report from Solar Energy UK -
More than 1 million UK buildings have solar panels installed Among the report, OS looked at ‘green roofs’, which they define as at least partially covered with vegetation, usually specifically installed on a water membrane. -
Is it possible to ‘Trump-proof’ your energy bills? Donald Trump has launched huge tariffs, raising fears of inflation. We ask if it's possible to 'Trump-proof' your energy bills.