Solar panels, battery storage, and renewable energy guides
What is the maximum solar panels UK homes can have? Learn permitted development rules, DNO limits, G99 requirements, and conservation area restrictions.
17 March 2026Is solar thermal hot water UK still worth it in 2026? We compare costs, savings, and maintenance to PV with a solar diverter for heating your water free.
17 March 2026The solar panel payback period UK average is 6-8 years in 2026. See regional breakdowns, factors affecting payback, and 25-year lifetime savings up to £32k.
15 March 2026Compare the best solar panel monitoring app UK options from SolarEdge, Enphase, GivEnergy, Huawei and Solis. See which tracks performance and savings best.
15 March 2026Everything Fylde Coast homeowners need to know about solar panels in a coastal environment, including salt corrosion risks and how to mitigate them.
15 March 2026Going off grid solar UK style costs around £42,000 for a full system. We cover the real costs, legal requirements, and whether hybrid grid-tied is smarter.
14 March 2026Our Myenergi Eddi Zappi review covers the solar diverter and EV charger, their three charging modes, costs, and real-world savings for UK solar homes.
12 March 2026The factors behind falling solar panel prices in 2026 and why Lancashire homeowners are getting more value from solar than ever before.
11 March 2026Pigeons nesting under solar panels can cut efficiency by up to 89%. Learn about solar panel bird proofing UK methods, costs, and how to protect your system.
10 March 2026Wondering what size solar battery do I need? Our UK sizing guide covers calculations by house size, from 5 kWh for flats to 20 kWh for large homes.
9 March 2026