With the promise of boosting the efficiency of properties, there is a steady rise in demand for solar panels and products among homeowners. The bad news is that along with this increase in popularity is the surge of scams and fraudulent schemes and tactics. Some solar companies take advantage of and prey on homeowners who…
As renewable energy sources are becoming a more popular method of powering up homes and commercial spaces, it’s about time you make the switch as well. With solar panels, you get control over your usage and can save on your utility bill. However, understanding the characteristics of a suitable solar product is imperative to avoiding…
Renewable energy is the future of the world. Not only is it considered a technological advancement, but it’s also one that can positively impact the world as we know it. Through the efforts spent creating sources of renewable energy, we can now dream for a cleaner and greener future. While the obvious impact of renewables…
People who bought solar panel loans were promised that the savings on their energy bills would offset the price of the loan repayments, making the panels “better than free.” In reality, these people pay up to £1,000 a year out of pocket, on top of their energy costs (which did not decrease significantly). The Financial…
As with many sales out there, you will always find that one salesperson who makes offers to look so much better than they actually are. However, when it comes to solar PV systems, these “offers” can end up being straight-up scams. For example, they might be offering what seems to be a fantastic benefit—however, this…
Over the years, did you know that more than 2,000 complaints have been filed to the Financial Services Ombudsman for mis-sold loans of solar panel systems? This is primarily because many households in the UK claimed that the installed solar panel systems they’ve loaned wouldn’t deliver the expected financial returns as earlier as promised. In…
With the advent of today’s eco-friendly consumer lifestyles, solar panels have been selling more than ever and are now finding their way into millions of homes all across the United Kingdom. Thanks to their ability to reduce electricity billing costs while drastically cutting down a home’s carbon footprint, these energy-efficient fixtures have come a long…
At some point, you may have been offered Payment Protection Insurance upon claiming a credit card, a mortgage, or some form of a loan. Dating back as early as the 1990s, this add-on service was offered to help consumers pay-off their balance for reasons such as losing income due to an accident, illness, disability, or…
As the world continues to advance, modern homes now welcome various technological innovations into their homes. Households continue to transform into smarter living spaces, welcoming automatic doors and lights, as well as voice command devices and robot sweepers. One of these revolutionary tools is solar panel systems. They are known for their ability to provide…
Solar panels are one of many innovative and game-changing tools that can transform properties into a smarter space – be it for commercial purposes or homeowners. Advances in technology have always been about improving the lives of people, and solar panels are no exception as they can provide renewable energy. By installing solar panels, homes…
