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Save Money and Improve Your Home With Solar

  • Writer: Olivia Wilson
    Olivia Wilson
  • Jul 15
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jul 28

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, energy efficiency has become essential for homeowners. As many look for ways to reduce their carbon footprint and lower utility costs, solar panels and solar batteries stand out as a leading solution. Not only do solar panels and solar batteries help protect the environment, but they also boost your home's overall efficiency. At YorEnergy, we can connect you to reliable installers of solar panels and solar batteries through fully-credited partners, along with free home assessments to help you maximise your home's energy potential.


Understanding Solar Panel Installation


Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity, allowing homeowners to use clean energy every day. This process utilises photovoltaic cells to capture sunlight and turn it into usable electrical energy. Solar batteries store energy generated by solar panels so it can be used later when the sun isn’t shining. For the best results, effective installation requires precise planning, accurate measurements, and certified expertise.


Choosing YorEnergy means you are selecting skilled professionals who are well-versed in solar installation. Our trusted partners are certified, ensuring that every panel is installed correctly and efficiently. This approach lets homeowners enjoy maximum benefits from this renewable energy source.


The Importance of Home Assessments


Before installation, a thorough home assessment is crucial for finding the best solar configuration for your property. During a free home assessment, our team evaluates your home’s orientation, shading, and roof condition. These factors are key to optimising solar panel performance. Our home assessments are completely free, giving you the option to explore other retrofit options that could work for your home too.


By understanding your unique situation, we can tailor solutions to meet your energy needs and budget.


Eye-level view of solar panels on a residential rooftop
Solar panels installed on a home.

Benefits of Going Solar


Transitioning to solar energy offers numerous advantages for homeowners:


1. Cost Savings


Solar panels can help you save money on energy bills and lower your emissions. If you live in a two or three-bedroom home, you could save £16,500* in 25 years. Our friendly advisers will help you find the perfect solar solution for your home. They can also connect you with trustworthy suppliers to get it installed.


*(Data based on the national average household energy consumption, February 2024)


2. Environmental Impact


Switching to solar energy actively addresses environmental concerns. By relying on solar power, you can help reduce CO2 emissions.


3. Energy Independence


Using solar energy allows homeowners to achieve greater energy independence. With fluctuating energy prices, having your own energy source helps shield you from rising costs.


Financing Options for Solar Panel Installations


Many homeowners worry about the financial aspects of solar panel installations.


If you are looking to lower your energy bills and focus on sustainability practices at home, solar panels are a fantastic choice. 1.5 million homes in the UK are currently using solar power. Our team can help you access information on grants and finance, so that you can enjoy the benefits of solar energy.


Interested in solar panels and solar batteries or adding other retrofit options to your home? Book your free home assessment by chatting to one of our advisers.


Want to find out more about retrofit options for your home? Use our free virtual plan builder on our website.

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