Insights
Solar and battery insights for Scottish homes
Analysis and guidance on solar panels, battery storage, and energy independence in Scotland.
- Installed through our MCS-certified partners
- Interest-free credit up to £30,000, subject to status
- Local Scottish office in Dundee
Quick answer
Our insights explain solar panels, home batteries and export tariffs for Scottish homes in plain English. Each article covers what to consider, such as your usage pattern, tariff and roof, rather than general promises. For advice on your own home, we arrange a no-obligation survey and a written quote.
Last updated: 17 October 2026
Best battery storage systems for Scottish homes in 2026
Hanchu LiFePO4 batteries in 5kWh, 9.5kWh, and 13.5kWh compared side by side. Which size suits your home and how grid arbitrage works.
Is a solar battery worth it in Scotland?
What decides whether a battery suits your home: your usage pattern, your tariff, export rates, and the size of your solar system. Figures for your home are given on your written quote after survey.
Export tariffs explained: the Smart Export Guarantee for Scottish homes
How the Smart Export Guarantee works and how it fits with a battery. Smart Export Guarantee payments, with rates set by each supplier.
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Tell us about your home
Call us or use the quote form. It takes about two minutes.
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Survey
We check your roof, shading, fuse board and electricity use.
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Written quote
Equipment, price and terms in writing, with no obligation.
No-obligation survey
Get a clear, written quote for your home
We look at your roof and electricity use, then send a written quote showing the equipment, the price and the terms, so you can decide in your own time.
- Installed through our MCS-certified partners
- Interest-free credit up to £30,000, subject to status
- Local Scottish office in Dundee