Solar & Battery Installations in Mangotsfield

What Our Solar & Battery Installations Involve

• Initial Surveys to Ensure Suitability of Your Property
• Annual Estimated Cost Savings
• Pitched and Flat Roof Systems
• Manufacturer’s Warranty
• Complete Design Documentation and Electrical Certification
• Optional Pigeon Proofing
• Installations for Self Consumption - Zero Export Only
• Reduced Reliance on the Grid
• Solar, Battery & Inverter Maintenance and Retrofits

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a zero export solar system?

A zero export solar system ensures that all the generated energy is used within your home, with no excess power fed back to the grid.

What are the average installation costs in Mangotsfield?

The cost varies depending on the system size and battery capacity, but domestic installations typically range from £5,000 to £15,000.

What is the typical payback period for solar and battery storage?

Most homeowners in Mangotsfield see a return on investment within 6 to 10 years, depending on energy usage and grid electricity costs.

Does roof orientation affect solar efficiency?

Yes, south-facing roofs receive the most sunlight, but east and west-facing installations can also be highly effective.

Should I inform my energy supplier if I install solar and battery storage?

Yes, it's essential to inform your energy supplier as you may need to register your system for compliance and benefits such as the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG).

Will solar panels damage my roof?

No, when installed correctly, solar panels do not damage your roof. In fact, they can help protect the roof by shielding it from the elements. Our team ensures a professional installation with proper waterproofing and structural integrity.

How much maintenance do solar panels and batteries require?

Solar panels require minimal maintenance—an occasional cleaning and periodic system checks are recommended. Battery storage systems should be inspected annually to ensure they are operating efficiently.

Can I add battery storage to an existing solar panel system?

Yes, most existing solar panel systems can be upgraded with battery storage. We assess your system and recommend compatible battery options for self-consumption and backup power.

How long do solar panels and batteries last?

Solar panels typically last 25-30 years, while batteries generally last 10-15 years, depending on usage and maintenance. We provide warranties for both systems to ensure long-term reliability.

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