Month: May 2021

Are Solar Panels Worth It in the UK in 2021?

From helping you become grid independent all the way to actually making you money, there are plenty of reasons to consider installing solar panels at home. As we always talk about, solar panels absorb the sun’s energy to generate electricity for free, which can help reduce your electricity bills significantly. In addition, variables like solar panel grants, such as the Smart…

What is the Smart Export Guarantee?

Following the discontinuation of the Feed-in Tariff the Smart Export Guarantee was created in January 2020 to fill the hole the tariff left behind, to ensure ‘small-scale generators’ (domestic homes with solar panels) are paid for the renewable electricity they export to the grid. However, instead of being based on payments from the government like…