Bosch Solar Panel Installation

2011 sees yet another year of energy companies raising prices; bills are now so high that people are struggling to pay for electric and hot water. The installation of solar panels can put an end to high bills and can supply half of all electricity needs and a third of hot water each year; the savings that can be made amount to hundreds of pounds, which is enough to cover the initial price of installation.

Solar panels are available in photovoltaic or thermal types, the former produces electricity while the later gives a building hot water. A solar panel’s performance is based on its efficiency; this is calculated on how much of the sun’s energy a panel can use to generate electricity or heat water. Choosing a panel with the highest efficiency levels will enable you to save more in energy bills and help the environment by reducing carbon emissions. For maximum efficiency and a high quality product, Bosch solar panel installation should be your first choice.

Who is Bosch?

Bosch solar panel installation is one of the most commonly carried out solar panel installations in the world and products are manufactured by the company are commonly seen as the world leading in solar technology.

Bosch has been in existence for 125 years and was founded by Robert Bosch in Germany in 1886. From the company’s beginnings in Stuttgart they have built up an empire which spans 60 countries and has a worldwide workforce of 280,000.

Bosch Solar Panels

Bosch solar panel installation can be two using one of two types of solar panel. These are photovoltaic panels (also known as PV panels) and solar thermal panels (also known as heating or water heating panels). Bosch is a pioneer is both types of panel and is currently offering a world record breaking solar PV panel which gives owners 19.6 % efficiency.

The Bosch Solar Module c-Si M60 is the newest addition to the UK market and gives improved performance with higher energy yields; this is due to a favourable temperature coefficient and a new and improved low-light design.

Every Bosch solar panel installation will give you 10 year product warranty and 25 year performance warranty.

Choosing MCS certified products

The UK operates a scheme known as the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) this was set up to ensure products and installers of solar panels meet high standards for consumers and provide the best levels of service.

The feed-in tariff scheme that allows anyone with solar PV panels to sell unused electricity back to the national grid requires that a person has MCS certified products to be eligible for cash payments.

Bosch solar panel installation will mean you will be able to make the most out of the feed-in tariff as all products come fully MCS certified.

Bosch solar panels can be supplied by professional installers or purchased from UK suppliers to be installed on a DIY basis. It is important when opting for the DIY option that you are experienced with this line of work and follow Bosch solar panel installation instructions thoroughly.