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Are you looking for the best solar panels UK? Then you\u2019ve come to the right place and by following our handy guide you can find out more on solar panels and learn some of the tricks solar companies might use when trying to sell their products. <\/p>\n

The first thing to realise, is that on most occasions there aren\u2019t best solar panels. There are a range of different manufacturers available, from China\u2019s Suntech and JA Solar, to USA\u2019s First Solar. But typically they\u2019ll have similar outputs and life expectancy. <\/p>\n

The difference between solar systems tends to be the size. For domestic installations you can choose a 2kWh, 3kWh or 4kWh solar system. The smaller systems are more suited to a small flat or house, whilst the 4kW would be best for a four bedroomed house or bigger property. There are also commercial solar panels for businesses and farms, greater than 4kWh. <\/p>\n

The company you choose should help you decide on the best solar panels UK for you, depending on your electricity usage and the size of your home.
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\nHow much should I spend on solar panels?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Typical 3.5-4kWh solar panels cost in the region of \u00a37,000 but the best solar panels UK prices could be slightly less than this. Theoretically, the larger system you invest in, the more electricity you\u2019ll generate for 25 years and more. This means the greater savings and earnings you\u2019ll make, providing a larger return on investment. <\/p>\n

Return on investment is based on two factors primarily; the amount you save on energy bills and your feed-in tariff income. The best solar panels UK earn a feed-in tariff rate of 15.4p\/kWh, earning you over \u00a3500 each year, guaranteed for 20 years. <\/p>\n

Choosing the best solar panels UK company <\/strong><\/p>\n

Which? consumer watchdog recently carried out an investment into 12 solar companies in the UK. They wanted to discover if properties were assessed correctly and payback time and feed-in tariff earnings were accurate.
\nMake sure to avoid solar companies carrying out the following:<\/p>\n