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7 Things to know about FREE solar PV panels

You must be on certain benefits and live in a certain type of property to be eligible for free solar PV panels.
Only homeowners living in a house with electric heating are eligible. Council tenants and persons living in privately rented homes aren’t eligible.
Not everyone eligible will receive free solar panels because each energy company has a limited funds.
Not all energy companies are participating in the free solar PV.
If you meet the eligibility criteria, you can apply for free solar PV.
Before approving the grant, the energy company may require a home inspection.
The current round of grants opened on 1 April, 2022 and closes on 31 March, 2026.

Who Is Eligible for Free Solar Panels?

According to Ofgem, only homeowners living in their own house or flat are eligible. This means that

council tenants and individuals who rent a privately owned home or flat are currently ineligible for free solar panels.

Click here for the household benefit criteria that can apply.

If I Qualify. Will I Definitely Get Free Solar Panels?

Unfortunately, even if you are completely eligible for free solar panels, you still might not be given them. This is because each energy company only had a limited number of systems available, meaning you might still miss out.

The best tactic is to apply as soon as the application window opens to increase your chances of being accepted.

What’s the Process for Applying for Free Solar Panels?

To apply for free PV solar panels, you’ll first need to apply and be confirmed as eligible. Once this has happened, and you’ve been approved, you will have a visit to your property to confirm that it is suitable for solar PV. The company should offer you advice and you may need to complete a assessment form and in most cases you will need to provide proof of your eligibility. Once the assessment is completed they’ll notify you if your application is approved.

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