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Photovoltaic solar panel installers in Scotland 

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R B Grant electrical contractors are solar Photovoltaic PV panel installers in Scotland serviced from our Fife base .We are fully qualified MCS members approved to design , supply and install photovoltaic solar panel systems .

Produce free electricity to use , get paid the Feed in Tariff  for all electricity you produce and sell the excess back to the grid . There is never a better time to invest in solar photovoltaic panels , rising electricity prices and the high " Feed in Tariff " rate make it a worth while investment . We provide accurate pay back periods and production calculations free for all solar panel installations in Scotland . We use a wide range of solar pv panels and inverters , we choose the best system ideally suited to our customer .

The Scottish government have a free loan for solar pv installation 

PV cells are semi conductors made from silicon , Sunlight shines on the cells producing direct current ( DC ) electricity . The cells then join together to make a module . The more light , the more electricity generated .

Solar cells now come in a variety colours and shapes , ranging from grey solar tiles that look like roof tiles, to transparent cells and panels that you can use on conservatories and glass to provide shading as well as generating electricity. Solar panels provide a new advanced way to tile your roof while producing energy for your property .

We are the solar panel installers in Scotland you can trust - call today for a free estimate

Examples of our work - 1kw system - 2kw system - 3kw system

Types of solar panels ( PV ) :

Polycrystalline solar cells :

• Silicon made into cells
• Cheaper to manufacturer
• 13 to 15% efficient

Monocrystalline : 

• 14% to 17% efficient

Amorphous thin film :

• 6% efficiency
• Cheapest manufacturers
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Hybrid Solar Panels :

• high efficiency of 18 to 22%
• Expensive but good pay back period

 Which solar panel ?

Installation involves :

• Roof work :

                           Fitting of roof fittings

                           Fitting of solar panel

• Electrical connection :

                                          DC ( Direct current ) to inverter from solar panel array

                                          AC ( Alternating current ) to meter into household fuse box

                                          Addition of generation and export meter

Photovoltaic Panels ( PV Panels ) feeding tariff / payback 

Solar panels - Photovoltaics Scotland

Polycrystalline solar cells

Monocrystalline PV panel

Amorphous thin film solar cells

Hybrid Solar Panels

  Solar panel installers in : 

Edinburgh , Dundee , Glasgow , Stirling , Aberdeen , Fife , Perth & Kinross

Solar PV off grid system accessories :

Product Description
	Solar charge controllers : Are used in an off-grid PV system . It is used to prevent overcharging of the batteres and prevent overvoltage .
	Solar inverters : Electrical inverters change the direct current ( DC ) electricity into alternating currents ( AC ) , This allows use with home appliances etc .
	Solar batteries : The battery is the main storage device and should be sited at the centre of the circuit . The battery should be located in a cool , dry and ventillated area .
	Solar LED lights
	Solar PV frames - Free standing range from : Small solar PV ground mounts , Solar PV pole mounts , Large solar PV ground mounts
	Security PV solar lighting
	Boat solar panels
	Caravan photovoltaic solar panels

Renewable Energy - We supply a full design and installation service for solar panels , solar water heating systems and wind turbines from our Fife base all over Scotland . 

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