Join Tesla’s first UK Virtual Power Plant and unleash the potential of solar and Tesla Powerwall to reduce your bills by up to 75%. Get everything you need to power your home with 100% renewable energy, and the cheapest electricity prices thanks to Tesla energy management. The Tesla Energy Plan offers...
All solar installations should include some form of monitoring. However, these rely on a reliable internet connection being close by, either by cable or WiFi. New to our range is the Solis GPRS data stick with a ten year pre-paid SIM card. The Solis stick is compatible with all Solis...
It's silly season already folks, and having just taken the first "my solar panels aren't working at 6:30pm in October" call, I thought I'd just put this post up here to remind everyone that these are solar panels. They require solar irradiation. If you get in from work, it's winter and...
Tesla UK's Jerry Hamilton presenting our award Tesla take their customer experience very seriously and it was therefore delightful last Autumn to receive a call from their UK boss Jerry Hamilton to say that RED Electrical had won their award for customer service. These awards take place quarterly and this one...
Alpha Smile B3 Read about our Alpha Smile B3 energy storage system here: https://redelectrical.co.uk/alpha-smile-energy-storage-system/
We have completely revamped our solar panel repair enquiry form. It is now interactive and can help diagnose issues with your system instantly. If you have an issue with your solar panels, why not give it a try? This online tool can recommend DIY actions to help resolve your issue...
There's a lot in the media at the moment changes to VAT on solar panels from 1 October 2019. Much of this is lazy journalistic scaremongering and most installations are not affected. Here are some simple facts: VAT is still charged at 5% on all domestic solar PV system installations...
Octopus Energy launched their Agile Octopus tariff in February 2018. It's still a very novel concept; rather than paying a set rate for your electricity regardless of the time of day, Octopus track the wholesale price of electricity which means that the rate you pay changes every half an...
This is our most frequently asked question. Read on... Why is my inverter rated lower than the solar panels connected to it?
A number of our customers have received a letter purportedly from the "British Trading Solar Association" offering a free health-check for their solar PV system. A quick Google search finds no actual business of that name (although they have chosen a similar name to a legitimate industry body). However,...