Question 1

How long does a solar panel installation take?

Accepted Answer

Most domestic solar installations are completed in 1–2 days, depending on roof access, system size, and whether battery storage is included. Commercial installations may take longer depending on the project scale.

Question 2

Do I need planning permission for solar panels in East Sussex or Kent?

Accepted Answer

Most residential properties don't require planning permission for solar panels as they fall under permitted development. However, listed buildings, conservation areas, and certain roof types may need consent. We'll advise you during our free survey.

Question 3

How much can I save with solar panels?

Accepted Answer

Typical homes save 50–70% on electricity bills with solar panels plus battery storage. The exact savings depend on your energy usage, tariff, and system size. We provide detailed savings projections with every quote.

Question 4

Are OGD Renewables MCS certified?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we are fully MCS certified, RECC members, and NAPIT approved. Our certifications ensure your installation meets the highest industry standards and qualifies for government incentives like the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG).

Question 5

Do you offer solar panel monitoring?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all our solar installations include app-based monitoring so you can track your generation and savings in real-time. We also offer optional maintenance packages for ongoing peace of mind.

Question 6

What areas do you cover?

Accepted Answer

We cover all of East Sussex and Kent, including Hastings, Eastbourne, Lewes, Bexhill, Uckfield, Crowborough, Maidstone, Canterbury, Ashford, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Dartford, and surrounding areas.

Solar Panel & Battery Storage Installers in East Sussex & Kent - OGD Renewables

MCS Certified Solar PV, Battery Storage & PVT Panel Installation Services