Photovoltaic Panels on Your Roof?

What are PV Panels?

Solar photovoltaic (called solar PV) panels convert energy from the sun into electricity. The following three links to ‘Which’ reports provide an up to date summary on : how solar panels work ; advice on buying ; and whether, in addition to being good for the planet, PV panels can be a good investment.

How do solar panels work?

https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/solar-panels/article/solar-panels/how-does-solar-pv-work-adlBz0X5w5nh

Buying advice for solar panels.

https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/solar-panels/article/solar-panels/buying-advice-for-solar-panels-avuN96O3Tapz

Is solar PV a good investment?

https://www.which.co.uk/reviews/solar-panels/article/solar-panels/is-solar-pv-a-good-investment-aIzWf7E3P0dO

Can PV Panels by fitted in Marshfield?

Fitting solar panels to a roof in Marshfield is not straightforward: the village is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and is a Conservation village and so nothing is easy.  Planning permission may be required – so enquire of the South Glos planning department.

Some other useful/interesting web-sites

http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/renewable-energy/electricity/solar-panels

https://www.renewableenergyhub.co.uk/

https://ec.europa.eu/energy/en/topics/renewable-energy