Solar PV FAQs in the UK

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Thomcorp Energy Limited can help answer any of your questions about renewable energy in general and Solar PV projects in particular. Get answers to your questions here or contact our team for more information.

  • What is a solar home kit?

    This is the process of generating and storing energy in your house with the possibility of selling the excess energy back to the grid. The system can be monitored to ensure optimal performance and return on investment.

  • How much does it cost?

    The cost for the supply and installation of Solar PV kits vary depending upon the size of your property and the amount of energy used in the property. Every Solar PV system is designed and installed to precisely meet your requirements. You would be provided a personalised no obligation quote.

  • How much can I save?

    The savings will depend on a number of variables that are taken into consideration when we prepare your personalised quotation. We can only estimate how much you will save once we have carried out our site survey. 

  • How many solar panels do I need?

    The number of solar panels used on your property will depend upon the size of your roof, the presence of obstructions and the nature of the roof (flat or pitched). 

  • How long does it take to install?

    Under normal circumstance, an installation would take up to a week for a standard 4kW Solar PV kit system.

  • How long do solar panels last?

    Solar panels are guaranteed to perform at up to 80% efficiency for up to 25years. 

  • What warranty will I get?

    Our Solar PV installations come with a 2 year insurance backed warranty and up to 30 year manufacturer's perfomance warranty.

  • What if I sell my house?

    The Solar PV installation from Thomcorp Energy Limited come with a 2year insurance backed warranty and up to 30year manufacturer's performance warranty. All of these warranties are transferable if/when you sell your property. 

  • What maintenance do solar panels require?

    Solar PV installations are built with quality components that don't have moving parts so they are robust and built to last for decades. They need to be cleaned periodically to remove bird droppings and foliage. 

  • What is solar battery storage?

    The inclusion of a storage system is a great way to maximise the energy generation and performance of your Solar PV system. All the excess energy generated by your Solar PV system is stored in the battery for future use. 

  • How long does it take to charge a car?

    With a car charging system; a ‘typical’ electric vehicle will charge from empty to full in under 8 hours on a standard 7kW charger. This varies from electric vehicles.

  • Does it affect the value of the house?

    A Solar PV system from Thomcorp Energy will have a projected income/savings for up to 30 years. This means that the system should not affect the value of your property but actually add value to your property.

  • How does solar benefit the environment?

    A stanadrd 4kW solar pv system would generate around 3200kwh’s of electricity per year (depending on your location). The system could save up to:

    1. 18% reduction in your carbon footprint
    2. 858.75kg reduction in Carbon Dioxide
    3. Planting 69 trees 

Enquire about solar PV installations today at info@thomcorpenergy.com

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