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Solar Panel Installation Great Dunmow Essex (CM6): If you are wondering about investing in solar panels, either for thermal (hot water) or electric generation, for your Great Dunmow home, it is helpful to get some details about the pluses and minuses of what's involved. It is certainly a good time to be considering solar energy installations with Government financed schemes, like the SEG (Smart Export Guarantee) providing ways of making some cash from such systems.

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SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS

Solar Photovoltaic (PV) is the technical expression for electricity generation from the sun. There's enough sunlight in the Great Dunmow area to produce photovoltaic energy with decent results. A correctly positioned solar installation can reduce your electricity bills and even provide a small income through the Smart Export Guarantee scheme.

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You can even get help with paying for your solar energy panels with the Green Homes Grant. If you're looking at energy saving improvements to your house, you are able to make an application for up to ten thousand pounds in grants by making use of this scheme, which was announced by the Government in July 2020. You have the perfect opportunity right now, by using the Green Home Grant and SEG, to install a solar energy installation on your Great Dunmow property, for a fraction of the overall cost, and get a modest quarterly payment from it.

SOLAR THERMAL SYSTEMS

Every home and business premises needs hot water, so why wouldn't you use the sun to generate it? Even in wintertime there is sufficient sunshine to preheat your home's water supply and consequently lower the amount of electricity or gas consumed to take the water up to the required temperature. As the season warms up you'll realise that your energy bills lower even further, and summertime can see all of your hot water requirements being satisfied by a solar powered thermal system.

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If you install a solar powered heating or hot water system on your house in Great Dunmow, you are eligible to sign up for the RHI (Renewable Heat Incentive) scheme. The scheme was introduced for domestic use in 2014 after its preliminary introduction in the business sector a few years previous. It gives a seven year support package for householders switching to renewable heating methods, including solar thermal systems. All qualified subscribers to the RHI will get a quarterly cash disbursement for the length of the scheme.

CONSIDERATIONS FOR SOLAR

Prior to commencing any solar related installation on your home in Great Dunmow, there are a few matters to bear in mind:

  1. Will solar panels affect the value of my property? - The basic, but not especially useful assessment from the Homeowners Association is that solar energy installations can have both a negative and positive effect on the value of your home. Recent research however shows, that owing to the growing environmental awareness, solar installations are showing more positive impacts on property prices that at any time in the past.
  2. Do you have a roof that faces towards the south or south-west? - This is the optimum direction to absorb the maximum amount of sunlight with your solar panels.
  3. Is planning permission necessary for your home or location? - In most instances you should not need planning permission for the installation of solar panels to your property in Great Dunmow. Your local planning department will offer advice on planning permission requirements if your property live in a conservation area, have a listed building or have a flat roof.
  4. Does your home's roof have any tall buildings or overhanging trees nearby that throw shade on it? - Shade will affect the effectiveness of any solar panel and severe shading could even make them pretty much useless.
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THE BENEFITS OF SOLAR

Low-Maintenance - What makes solar panel installations in Great Dunmow even more appealing is the very little maintenance required over their life span. The panels require only once yearly cleaning and ought to give good service for at least twenty five years. If you opt for battery storage these will have to be changed once in a while, but battery technology is continuously progressing and they are becoming more efficient and longer lasting year after year.

There's No Noise - There is no noise associated with solar installations. Some people in Great Dunmow are disturbed by the low frequency sounds that can be made by wind turbines, even in small residential based scenarios. Given that there are not any moving parts in solar panel installations in Great Dunmow, no noise is created.

Generate Income - If your solar installation generates more electrical power than you need, you are able to sell this back to your provider using the SEG (Smart Export Guarantee) scheme. The SEG (Smart Export Guarantee) scheme offers three monthly payments direct into your bank account, or can be credited towards your electric bills. This Government endorsed scheme is a short term contract between the property owner and their utility provider. This means you're not locked into one utility company and can swap providers to gain a cheaper tariff when the contract comes up for renewal.

Reduced Bills - There's certainly no charge for the greatest energy source we know: the sun. So why don't you make good use of this free energy in your home? Once the original outlay has been made on your solar PV installation, you'll start to see a lowering of your quarterly power bills. The size of your solar installation will have an effect on the savings you can enjoy, but a typical solar PV system could save you £90 and up to £370 (dependant upon your situation) per year on your bill.

Low Carbon Footprint - Solar PV and solar thermal systems both produce, renewable green energy. You will be able to prevent up to two tonnes of polluting carbon emissions every year through the installation of a solar PV and thermal hot water system on your Great Dunmow home.

FINDING A CERTIFIED INSTALLER

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If you've got friends, neighbours and family members who have had solar panel installations on their houses, it's recommended that you to ask their advice on installers in Great Dunmow; but it is still wise to get a minimum of 3 quotes. You should, when getting a price quote from a solar installation company in Great Dunmow, enquire if they know of any subsidies or grants from local organisations and councils, which can help to reduce your initial outlay.

Before agreeing to a quotation you should be able to look through a collection of solar installations accomplished by the company on similar houses. A good solar panel installer in Great Dunmow will be delighted to show off their list of past customers and their experience in the installation industry, by offering a portfolio for you to look through.

An established solar panel installer in Great Dunmow really should have affiliation with or membership of at least one renewable energy association. These specialized trade bodies provide training, guidance and technological updates on all things relating to the green energy arena. When picking your solar panel installer in Great Dunmow, look out for membership of at least one of the following trade associations in the green and alternative energy marketplace.

The Renewable Energy Association (REA) - This is the largest professional body in the clean technology and renewable energy industry in Britain. It represents more than five hundred member companies and is focused on providing training and moulding Government policy towards a zero carbon economy in the near future.

STA - Provides leading-edge technology solutions and training by working collectively with local authorities, Government and industry, plus leading players in the solar and alternative energy sector. Highly regarded by the solar sector, the Solar Trade Association has a membership ranging from multi-national organisations to localised domestic installers.

MCS - Solar PV systems should be put in by a Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) certified engineer in Great Dunmow. The MCS scheme provides a quality mark for the solar PV panels and related apparatus, and that the technicians supplying and installing the system are qualified and fully trained to do so. The MCS supports and champions the following renewable technologies: biomass heat generation, solar PV panels, battery storage and air source heat pumps (ASHP's).

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I suppose that when you are looking to have solar panels installed in Great Dunmow, pretty much the last consideration is keeping them clean. In fact, this is a vital consideration even during the planning phase, since having dirty solar panels can negatively affect their performance and cost you money in the long run. Whilst it will increase installation costs it's possible to buy automatic cleaning systems for your solar panels, and it's generally better to have these fitted concurrently with your solar panels...... READ MORE

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  • Solar Water Heating
  • Photovoltaic Power Stations
  • Solar Hybrid Power Systems
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  • Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic Systems
  • Solar Lighting
  • Concentrated Photovoltaics
  • Solar Powered Planes
  • Standalone PV Systems
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