FAQs

Monocrystalline panels will give more power per square meter. This might not mean that the panel is better than a high quality polycrystalline panel. There are many, many factors that...

Inverters are electric and electronic equipment so they’re best off being kept cooler. We usually recommend installing them in a garage, utility room or some models can be mounted outside....

In most cases, no. Domestic solar panel installations are considered ‘permitted developments’ and don’t require planning permission unless: you live in a listed building your home’s in a [...]

Feed in Tariff ended in March 2019 because the Return On Investment for Solar PV remains the same.  The Government target is 8% ROI.  Naked Solar are still finding domestic...

Solar PV panels gradually degrade over time. Typically they will lose around 15% of their power over 25 years with some high quality panels only degrading around 2.5% over 25...

There are advances in technology, however these are aimed more at using different materials, e.g. hiding PV technology in glass. These advances do not show any progress in efficiency so...

Shading will reduce the power output of solar panels and any panels directly connected to the shaded panel.  Naked Solar can calculate exactly what impact your shading will have with...

Solar PV panels vary greatly in efficiency so one panel may generate 250 watts while another panel of the same physical size may generate 345 watts, therefore it’s not how...

Many customers also install heat pumps.  These take the small amount of heat in the air or ground and extract it to help heat homes and provide hot water.  They...

No, Solar PV panels work on light and all roofs have light shining on them. Many customers have fitted east/west facing systems and typically generate around 86% of an equivalent...