Solar PV Glasgow
By installing solar PV panels in Glasgow, it’s easy to generate clean, renewable electricity with little running costs and emissions.
Solar PV systems in Glasgow will convert sunlight into electricity using that natural resource’s highly renewable and sustainable qualities.
The cells are filled with semiconductor material and when exposed to long periods of direct sunlight they can produce a large amount of free energy, enough to sustain appliances in a household while also having the capacity to function very efficiently in smaller spaces like backyards or rooftops.
Electricity can then be used to power all appliances hooked up to it (washing machine, TV, etc.) while the extra electricity (if any) is fed back into the power grid or stored in a battery that can be plugged in and used right away.
Solar Panel Installation Glasgow
At Green Home Systems, our team understands that solar power is one of the quickest-growing renewable energy sources available, which is why we offer only the best products and services when it comes to solar panels in Glasgow.
All of our solar panels are dependable, durable, and environmentally considerate, so we want to ensure that every homeowner or landlord who comes to us is able to use them without any problems.
Some solar installations can be completed within a single day. However, larger systems will come with more preparation time and may require multiple days to work on the job.
Once we have a better understanding of your property’s needs, we can let you know what size system will fit your needs.
Advantages of Solar Energy
- Renewable resource – solar energy can be used multiple times.
- Environmentally Friendly – solar doesn’t produce any pollutants or emissions.
- Quiet – unlike other forms of energy generation, solar energy doesn’t make any noise.
- Flexible – solar energy can be used for a wide range of applications.
- Efficient – solar panels can convert up to 20% of the sunlight they receive into electricity.
We realise that it can be initially daunting having to think about the costs associated with solar panels in Glasgow, and what installing a system will mean for your home.
Battery Storage Glasgow
When it comes to battery storage for solar panels, our team at Green Home Systems have all the answers.
The fact that solar power panels convert sunlight into electricity does not mean you will not incur electricity costs, especially at night. It will depend on what percentage of your electricity needs you use.
Fortunately, battery storage in Glasgow can make up for this by converting the excess solar energy produced throughout the day into AC power and then storing it in batteries until you need it – effectively eliminating the need for excessive electricity bills since the battery will store all any unused energy during the day.
What Funding is Available to Me?
Energy Saving Trust, which is funded by the Scottish Government, runs the Home Energy Scotland program.
You still have access to a lot of help even if you don't qualify for ECO funding.
The funding is a combination of interest-free loans and cashback (effectively a grant).
Solar Panels in Glasgow - Frequently Asked Questions
There are many reasons to install solar panels, but some of the most common include saving money on energy costs, reducing your carbon footprint and helping to fight climate change. Additionally, installing solar panels can also create jobs and stimulate the economy.
Yes, there are a number of interesting options for historic building owners who want to install solar panels. One option is to use a ground mount system that doesn’t require drilling or screwing into the building itself. Additionally, many historic buildings are now being outfitted with solar shingles – an attractive and historically-appropriate option. Get in touch with Green Home Systems to find out more.