FAQs

Adding battery storage allows you to store excess energy for later use, maximising your system's efficiency. Any surplus can also be sold back to the grid through a Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) tariff. At LJM Solutions, we can help set up your SEG tariff, ensuring you get the most from your investment.

Yes, solar panel waste is not permitted to be dumped into landfill in the UK; it must be recycled to comply with regulations. The majority of elements in solar panels, such as aluminium, glass, and silicone, can be recycled.

We can use software to build a 3D model of your property to see which panels will fit best on your roof. There are over 400 panel manufacturers in the software database and every panel listed has details of the panel's performance.

Solar inverters are designed to switch off in the event of a power cut for safety reasons. Solar panels can work in the event of a power cut if installed with a battery and a relay.

Yes, you can add additional batteries at any time to store excess electricity created by your solar panels. Adding batteries will actually boost the efficiency of your solar PV system.

They can be located internally in places such as your loft or garage, or externally on an outside wall of your property. The placement of your battery and inverter will be determined based on factors such as space availability and protection of the components.

No. Technology is continually improving, and we use only tier 1 solar panels to ensure maximum efficiency in varying weather conditions. Even on cloudy, rainy, or snowy days, your panels will continue to generate power just at a reduced rate.

Yes! We can install an electric car charger so the solar energy your system produces can fully charge your electric vehicle. If you're interested, enquire when we set up your install!

Yes! Solar panels can increase property value by £2,682 to £5,962, depending on location and system size. Homes with solar also sell 20% faster than those without, making them a great investment.