Walsall is progressively adopting green technologies, and solar power stands out as a key component in reducing both energy costs and environmental impact. Residential Solar is committed to empowering homeowners in Walsall with solar panel and battery storage solutions that offer significant economic and ecological benefits.
utilised 1375 hours of sunshine!
Walsall enjoys approximately 1375 hours of Sunshine each year, providing ample opportunity for effective solar energy production!
the benefits of solar and battery storage
greater energy autonomy
self-consumption
Solar panels with battery storage enable Walsall homeowners to capture and store excess energy that is not used during peak sunlight hours. This energy can later be used in the evenings, overnight, or during less sunny days, reducing dependence on the national grid. This is especially advantageous during power outages or when energy prices are at their highest.
increased financial savings
reduced energy bills
Utilising stored solar energy during periods of peak tariffs can help you avoid higher energy costs, significantly lowering your household electricity bills. Over time, these savings can effectively offset the initial cost of installing the solar and battery systems.
potential for revenue
There is also an opportunity to generate additional income by selling excess energy back to the grid through the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), which compensates you for any surplus solar energy you export.
increased property value
attractiveness to buyers
Homes in Walsall equipped with solar panels and battery storage tend to be more attractive to potential buyers, who often value energy efficiency and potential cost savings. This can significantly enhance the property’s market value.
desirability in market
With the rise in energy costs and increasing environmental consciousness, the demand for homes equipped with renewable energy systems is likely to continue growing.
reduced environmental impact
sustainable energy use
Integrating solar panels and batteries forms a highly efficient and sustainable energy system that makes excellent use of natural resources. This approach is critical for combating climate change and reducing our environmental footprint.
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the installation process for residential solar systems
getting started
First, secure a personalised quote using our energy savings estimator.
Cost Calculator
stay informed
We’ll send your customised quote directly to your email, preparing us for our next steps.
personal contact
A team member will reach out to discuss your quote and schedule a visit from one of our engineers, who will design a solar panel system specifically tailored for your home in Walsall.
installation day
The installation process typically takes between one to two days. We aim to minimise disruption to your daily activities. And, if you fancy a cup of tea while we work, it’s always welcome!
common questions answered
Do solar panels require direct sunlight to generate energy?
While solar panels are most effective under direct sunlight, they are capable of generating electricity all year round, even in varying weather conditions.
can any home install solar panels?
Most homes in Walsall can accommodate solar panels, though factors such as excessive shade, poor roof conditions, or limited space may pose challenges. Our team is ready to provide a consultation, assess your particular needs, and offer suitable solutions.
what is the lifespan of solar panels?
Solar panels generally come with warranties ranging from 12 to 30 years, with a performance guarantee of up to 30 years, ensuring their reliability and efficiency for many years.
is planning permission required to install solar panels?
In Walsall, most homes do not require planning permission to install solar panels, thanks to the UK’s 2008 ‘Permitted Development’ rules. However, if your property is situated in a conservation area or is a listed building, you may need to obtain planning permission.
For Walsall residents looking to reduce their energy bills and contribute positively to the environment, solar panels and battery storage offer an excellent solution.
contact us to learn how you can begin your journey to solar energy.
