ESE Solar

22/09/2026

Headline: Big news for UK solar—and even bigger news for your home! ☀️

Did you know the UK solar sector added a massive 7 Gigawatts of capacity over the last three years? That brings nationwide solar activity right back up to record-breaking 2016 levels! 📈

While large solar farms are making headlines across the country, the message for homeowners is simple: solar energy is reliable, proven, and here to stay.

While utility projects work to power the national grid, thousands of UK families are taking energy into their own hands right at home. By installing rooftop solar panels and battery storage, you can:
✅ Slash monthly electricity bills by producing your own clean, low-cost power.
✅ Lock in protection against rising, unpredictable utility rates.
✅ Reduce your carbon footprint using daylight right off your roof.

At ESE Solar, we specialize in making domestic solar simple, accessible, and high-performing for UK households. Big solar farms are great for the grid, but rooftop solar is the key to personal energy freedom 🏡⚡

📖 Check out the full article here: https://www.indexbox.io/blog/uk-solar-sector-adds-7-gw-in-three-years-as-installations-hit-2016-levels/

Interested in learning how much your roof could save you each year? Get in touch with our expert team for a custom quote! 👇
📞0151 665 0560

UK solar installed 7 GW over three years, with 2023-2025 annual additions matching 2016 levels. Record CfD awards and NSIP consents are set to fuel further expansion.

07/09/2026

Think it’s too cloudy for solar in the UK? Think again! ☁️☀️

A new analysis reported by The Guardian reveals that households in Great Britain’s cloudiest regions can save over £400 every year on energy bills by making the switch to rooftop solar 📈

Key takeaways from the latest figures:
🔹 Grey skies, clear savings: Even in areas with fewer sunny days, like southern Scotland and North West England. Typical households save around £440 to £463 a year on electricity.
🔹 Sunnier regions save even more: Homes in the South of England can see annual bill savings climb to over £600.
🔹 Solar panels work in daylight, not just direct sun: Photovoltaic systems convert daylight into clean energy, keeping your running costs down even on overcast days.

With energy prices remaining unpredictable, generating your own low-cost, homegrown power is one of the smartest ways to protect your household budget.

At ESE Solar, we help homeowners across the country design tailored solar PV and battery storage systems that maximize energy savings, no matter the British weather.

Ready to find out how much your roof could save you? Get in touch with our team today for a quote! 👇

Savings grow as energy prices in Great Britain rise and cost of panel installation falls, analysis finds

03/08/2026

Solar power just broke another massive UK record! ☀️

According to the latest figures reported by The Guardian, solar panels generated a record-breaking 14.4% of Great Britain’s total electricity in July, smashing the previous record and jumping 50% compared to this time last year! 📈

Even better news? The surge is being driven by homeowners just like you choosing rooftop solar to take control of their energy bills and protect themselves from volatile price spikes. In fact, over 142,000 UK properties made the switch to solar in the first half of this year alone! 🏡⚡

Why are so many UK households making the switch with ESE Solar?
✅ Slash monthly energy bills by generating your own clean, low-cost power.
✅ Increase energy independence from global market price shocks.
✅ Lower your carbon footprint for a greener future.

Whether you want to lower your bills or power your home with homegrown green energy, there’s never been a better time to join the UK’s solar movement.

📖 Read the full Guardian article here: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/02/solar-powers-record-share-britain-electricity-july

Ready to see how much you could save on your roof? Get in touch with our expert team today! 👇
🔗 [https://esesolar.co.uk/solar-quote-options/]

27/07/2026

"We Don't Fit and Forget"

This has long been our motto at ESE Solar. While the below incident, highlighted in this BBC report may be rare, it is worth noting that ongoing maintenance of all solar PV systems is vital.

As noted by Dan Wilkins from AXA UK "..the biggest problem is that may are installed as 'fit and forget' - that is not how it should be"

We agree.

As one of the biggest providers of solar maintenance plans in the UK, ESE Solar can ensure that safety and optimal efficiency of your system is taken care of. Leaving you with peace of mind.

For more information - 📞 0151 665 0560

06/07/2026

Cheshire is shining brighter than ever! ☀️🏡

We are thrilled to showcase this recent solar panel upgrade we completed for a homeowner in Cheshire. Helping our local community transition to clean, sustainable energy is exactly why we do what we do. By upgrading their system, this homeowner is taking a proactive step toward greater energy independence and protecting themselves against volatile energy prices. It’s inspiring to see more households join the nationwide movement, with over 2 million solar installations now across the UK, there has never been a better time to make the switch.

This install:-
16 JA Solar 450W panels
3kW Single String Inverter
3.68kW Hybrid Inverter
10.24 kWh Hanchu Battery

Why upgrade your energy?

Significant savings: Reduce those rising energy bills.
Carbon footprint: Make a positive impact on the environment.
Trusted expertise: From initial consultation to final installation, we pride ourselves on being there every step of the way.

Ready to see how much you could save with an upgrade?
Let’s talk 📞0151 665 0560

15/06/2026

Finished this upgrade for our customer West Yorkshire.

12 x Ja Solar 450w Panels
3.68kW hybrid and 3kW inverter
5.12 kWh @ battery

Bringing and older, less efficient system bang up to date, ensuring greater generation and cost savings in the long run

If you are interested in either solar for the first time, or upgrading an old system - get in touch.

27/05/2026

As the UK bakes in the spring sunshine and the mercury rises, fossil fuel prices rise even faster!! 🌡 ☀

Interested in escaping the quarterly shock from the Ofgem? 📈

Now is the perfect time to start your solar journey.

Give us a call 📞 0151 665 0560 and get a free no-obligation design and quote.

Average gas and electricity bill to jump to £1,862 a year from July until end of September, in part because of Iran war

18/05/2026

Check out this solar upgrade in Yorkshire.

Our customer has upgraded their old, inefficient 250w panels for the latest in panel technology harnessing a much greater proportion of the available solar energy.

Additional panels and extended battery storage then bring in even more savings.

If you are interested in solar or upgrading your current set-up.

📞 Get in touch.

08/05/2026

2 Million and counting! 🏠☀️

The UK has just hit a massive milestone, over 2 million homes and businesses have now gone solar.

Why the sudden surge?

✅ Protection against rising energy bills.
✅ Massive reductions in carbon emissions.
✅ Increasing energy independence for UK households.

In March alone, over 27,000 families made the switch. Are you ready to be part of the next million? At ESE Solar, we make the transition easy, professional, and rewarding.

Check out the full story here: 👇

https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/national/26066983.solar-panel-installations-surge-pass-two-million-across-uk-first-time/

Ed Miliband says rising interest in solar helps families weather energy shocks and bring down bills.

05/05/2026

Completed additional battery storage job in Scotland. Customer has added:-

2x HANCHU ESS 9.4kWh

This customer now has a storage super-power, ensuring that during the summer months, they will essentially be off-grid.

If you are looking to expand your storage options. Give us a call.