TCA Solar LTD

TCA Solar LTD Providing energy savings, our mission is to reduce UK homes reliance on imported fossil fuels.

Already have solar panels on your roof, but still find yourself paying for expensive grid electricity at night?Many home...
15/06/2026

Already have solar panels on your roof, but still find yourself paying for expensive grid electricity at night?

Many homeowners who installed solar in recent years didn't add a battery system at the time. This means that during peak daylight hours, your panels create abundance, but you lose that power to the grid if you aren't home to use it. Retrofitting a modern, intelligent battery storage unit to your existing solar array completely changes the game. It allows you to trap every drop of daytime sunshine and keep it entirely for your household’s evening routine.

Upgrading your existing system is simpler than you think. Drop us a comment or message with your current panel setup, and let's explore if a battery retrofit is right for you.

Thinking about exploring solar options for your home or business, but tired of pushy online salespeople? We completely a...
12/06/2026

Thinking about exploring solar options for your home or business, but tired of pushy online salespeople? We completely agree.

We believe that planning your property's energy transition should be an enjoyable, transparent, and completely collaborative experience. That’s why we maintain a fully staffed, welcoming local headquarters right here in the Midlands. We love sitting down with our neighbours to look at satellite roof maps, review energy bills together, and design custom systems with absolutely zero pressure.

Why not come visit our team in person at the Head Office? We’d love to help you plan your journey to energy independence.

Unit 11 & 12,
Howard Road,
Redditch,
B98 7SE

"Great service and installation..." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Reading words like this from our client, Pete, is exactly why we do what we do....
11/06/2026

"Great service and installation..." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Reading words like this from our client, Pete, is exactly why we do what we do. For us, customer service isn’t just about getting panels onto a roof; it’s about providing clear, honest advice before the project even starts, showing up on time, and leaving your home absolutely spotless. When our team finishes the installation, the only thing you should notice is a beautifully neat setup and a much lower electricity bill. Your happiness is our greatest satisfaction.

"𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘤𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘳 𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱. 𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘬𝘦𝘱𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘱 𝘢𝘵 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮 𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦."

Farming and agricultural businesses are the true unsung heroes of the UK’s renewable energy transition.Operating a farm ...
10/06/2026

Farming and agricultural businesses are the true unsung heroes of the UK’s renewable energy transition.

Operating a farm requires a massive amount of predictable, consistent power for cold storage, milking parlours, processing machinery, and automated feeding systems. With large, clear barn roofs perfectly positioned for daylight exposure, the agricultural sector is ideally suited for commercial solar. It allows you to offset your daytime operational costs instantly, ensuring your energy expenses stay low while you focus on what you do best: feeding the nation.

Are you looking to protect your farm or rural business margins this year? Send us a message or visit our site to request a commercial structural review.

Did you know that solar panels actually prefer a crisp, bright spring day over a blistering summer heatwave?It sounds en...
09/06/2026

Did you know that solar panels actually prefer a crisp, bright spring day over a blistering summer heatwave?

It sounds entirely counterintuitive, but it's a fascinating scientific fact! Like most sophisticated electronic equipment, solar photovoltaic panels operate at peak efficiency when they stay relatively cool. While long summer hours provide great total energy volume, extreme heat can actually cause panels to become slightly less efficient at converting light into power. That means our bright, clear, and cool UK days are absolutely perfect for maximising your system's performance.

Did this surprise you? Share this post with a friend who always thought solar only worked in hot climates!

When you call TCA Solar, you aren’t routed to a distant, faceless corporate call centre.You’re dealing directly with a c...
08/06/2026

When you call TCA Solar, you aren’t routed to a distant, faceless corporate call centre.

You’re dealing directly with a close-knit, family-run team founded and driven by Lee and Simon. For over three decades, we’ve built our reputation across the Midlands by focusing deeply on one simple core belief: treating every single client’s home or business as if it were our own. We love what we do, and we take immense pride in ensuring that your transition to solar energy is smooth, transparent, and completely stress-free from the first chat to the final connection.

Want to know more about how we work? Head over to our website’s ‘About Us’ page to learn more, or simply drop a comment to say hello to the team!

It is an incredibly sensible question to ask before starting any property upgrade.Navigating local council rules can fee...
04/06/2026

It is an incredibly sensible question to ask before starting any property upgrade.

Navigating local council rules can feel daunting, but when it comes to solar energy, there is some fantastic news for UK property owners.

In the vast majority of cases, installing solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on a residential roof or a commercial building falls under what is known as Permitted Development Rights. This means the government actively encourages the transition to renewable energy, and you don’t need to go through a lengthy, formal planning application process.

There are just a few common exceptions to keep in mind:

▪ Your property is a listed building.
▪ You live inside a designated Conservation Area or an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
▪ You are planning a complex, large-scale ground-mounted solar array.

Even if your property falls into one of those categories, it simply means a bit of extra paperwork is required - and that is exactly what our team has been helping local owners navigate smoothly for over 30 years.

Unsure about the specific rules for your neighbourhood or commercial zone? Drop your general area or questions in the comments below, and our team will let you know what applies to your property!

If your commercial property has an empty roof, you’re looking at a missed opportunity for your overheads.For businesses ...
03/06/2026

If your commercial property has an empty roof, you’re looking at a missed opportunity for your overheads.

For businesses running machinery, lighting, and heavy IT networks throughout the standard working day, electricity is a massive, volatile operating cost. By transforming unutilised commercial roof space into a dedicated solar power plant, you lock in highly predictable energy costs for the next 25+ years and move steadily toward your corporate ESG goals.

Book a no-obligation survey to see what your roof footprint could generate. Call us on +44 1527 528844

Think solar panels only help you when the sun is out? Let’s talk about the game-changer: battery storage.Without a batte...
02/06/2026

Think solar panels only help you when the sun is out? Let’s talk about the game-changer: battery storage.

Without a battery, any excess energy your solar panels produce during peak daylight hours gets fed right back into the national grid. While you do get paid for that through the Smart Export Guarantee, you're missing out on using that free power yourself later. When you add a smart battery system to your home, it captures that extra midday sunshine and stores it safely. That means when peak grid prices hit between 4 PM and 7 PM, your home stays powered by your own clean energy reserves.

It’s simple, automated, and highly effective.

Generation in the day is brilliant, but what happens when the sun goes down? ☀️It’s one of the most frequent questions p...
01/06/2026

Generation in the day is brilliant, but what happens when the sun goes down? ☀️

It’s one of the most frequent questions people ask when looking into renewable energy for their property. The secret to maximising your setup lies in pairing a premium solar array with an intelligent battery storage system.

Instead of letting excess daytime electricity feed directly back into the national grid, a home battery captures and saves that free sunshine. That means when the sun sets, a property can seamlessly switch over to its own stored reserves to power evening appliances, lighting, and electronics completely grid-free.

By keeping your generated energy on-site, you reduce reliance on expensive peak-tariff electricity and move step-by-step closer to true energy independence.

Have a question about how storage capacity is calculated? Drop it in the comments below!

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Unit 11/12, Howard Road
Redditch
B987SE

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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