Solar panels on a UK rooftop

How it works

Understand solar first, then get a quote

We are an information service first. We help you understand solar and work out whether it is worth it for your home, then get you a proper quote from MCS-certified installers when you are ready. You decide in your own time.

  1. 01

    Read the guides

    Start by understanding how solar works for a home like yours, in plain English. Real costs, payback, grants and the rules, with no email needed and nothing to sign up for.

    Start with the complete guide
  2. 02

    Get an initial estimate

    Answer a few quick questions and we model a sensible system size for your roof, what it would generate at your exact location, and the likely cost, savings and payback. Real figures for your home, not a national average.

    Start your estimate
  3. 03

    Get a detailed quote, decide in your own time

    If the numbers stack up, you get a proper quote from MCS-certified installers to weigh against the estimate. No obligation, and you decide in your own time. If it is not right for you, you walk away.

Everything is taken care of

From the first questions to a working system, it is all handled. You get honest guidance and real numbers, and the installation is carried out by MCS-certified installers, the standard required for Smart Export Guarantee payments and most grants.

  • Working out whether solar suits your home, honestly
  • Real cost, generation and payback figures for your roof
  • Plain-English answers on the jargon, the grants and the rules
  • A full survey and final system design
  • Fitting the panels, inverter and any battery
  • MCS certification and the grid (DNO) notification
Want the full picture?

Read the complete guide to going solar

The whole journey in plain English, from suitability and cost to the install day and living with it afterwards.

See what solar would do for your home

Answer a few quick questions and we will model the likely cost, savings and payback for your roof. It takes about two minutes.