Professional, reliable and trusted solar installation

We are a friendly, family-run solar, battery and EV charger installation business based in Essex that is committed to long-term relationships with our customers

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Family-run. Technology enabled.

We might be a family-run business, but we are experts in renewables. We've completed over 700 installations in and around Essex. When buying a solar, battery or EV charging solution you might well be considering a large national installer. By choosing us you will get all the benefits of engaging with a professionally run, technology-enabled business, but you will also know us by name. We're able to visit you quickly when you need us and you can drop in to our office any time.

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Reputation is everything to us

We may not be the biggest installer in Essex, but our customers think we are the best.

At Stag Solar, we are proud to make a positive impact on sustainability. With our high-quality solar installations, we have helped numerous customers transition to clean and renewable energy sources. Our commitment to customer satisfaction sets us apart in the industry.

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We have done over 700 installations in across Essex, Sussex and Kent. We'll take you out to see some if you need a reference.

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Our preferred hardware

At Stag Solar, we only endorse the best solar hardware options to ensure maximum efficiency and long-term reliability. High quality doesn't have to mean high cost. Already have some kit in mind that we don't list? No problems just reach out to us.

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GivEnergy

We like GivEnergy because of their focus on user-friendly energy storage solutions. Their systems not only make managing solar energy more efficient but also help our customers maximize their savings with quality battery storage options.

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SolarEdge

We recommend SolarEdge for its advanced smart energy technology. Their power optimizer technology is a game-changer, enhancing panel efficiency under various conditions. Plus, the real-time monitoring tools provide invaluable insights into system performance.

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SolaX

SolaX stands out to us because of the reliability and adaptability of their inverters and battery storage. Whether it's a residential or commercial installation, SolaX products deliver stable and impressive performance, which we trust.

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Enphase

We're fans of Enphase due to their innovative microinverter technology. It significantly improves the performance and reliability of solar systems, especially in challenging shading conditions. Their easy installation process and robust safety features make them a preferred choice.

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Growatt

Growatt offers the perfect balance between affordability and quality. Their efficient, compact products come with smart monitoring, making solar energy more accessible and providing great value to our customers.

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Tesla Powerwall II

We value the Tesla Powerwall for its seamless integration with solar systems to provide reliable home energy storage. The Powerwall's cutting-edge technology and user-friendly app make it easy for homeowners to monitor and manage their energy consumption, ensuring energy security and maximizing efficiency.

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Myenergi Zappi

We like Myenergi Zappi because it aligns with our commitment to sustainability. This charger allows for the integration with solar, making it possible to charge electric vehicles using renewable energy. It features smart, eco-friendly charging modes that optimise energy usage and reduce costs by charging during off-peak hours.

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Rolec Charger

We recommend Rolec for its reliability and versatility. Their EV chargers are robust and offer great value, making them ideal for both residential and commercial applications. There are customisable options like various power outputs and connectivity. Rolec chargers are easy to adapt and install.

Discover the Benefits of Solar Energy with Stag Solar

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Efficient and reliable solar panel installation

At Stag Solar, we make the process of installing solar panels simple and hassle-free. From the initial quote to the installation and after-care support, we guide you every step of the way.

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High-quality solar hardware options

Quality doesn't have to mean high price. We have hardware packages to suit most budgets. We use quality hardware to ensure optimal performance and long-term reliability.

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Comprehensive after-care support with Stag Assist

With Stag Assist, our complete ongoing after-care package, we provide you with the peace of mind that your solar PV system, battery storage, and EV chargers will be well-maintained and supported in the long run.

FAQs

Find answers to common questions about solar energy, the installation process, and our services.

1. What solar panel services does Stag Solar offer?

At Stag Solar, we specialize in the design, installation, and maintenance of solar panel systems for residential and commercial properties. Whether you’re looking to reduce your energy bills or contribute to a greener planet, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

2. Are solar panels a good investment in the UK?

Absolutely! Solar panels can significantly reduce your electricity bills by generating free power from the sun. Additionally, with the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), you can earn money by exporting surplus energy back to the grid. Over time, these savings can cover the cost of your solar panel system.

3. How long does installation take?

Typically, the installation of a solar panel system can be completed within 1 to 3 days, depending on the size and complexity of the system. At Stag Solar, we strive to ensure minimal disruption to your routine, providing a fast, efficient, and clean installation process.

4. Can Stag Solar assist with government incentives and schemes?

Yes, we can! Our team is knowledgeable about current government incentives, including the SEG, and we can assist you in understanding and applying for any available benefits to maximize your investment.

5. What warranties do you offer on your solar systems?

Stag Solar provides a standard 2-year warranty on all solar installations. This covers both workmanship and hardware. Additionally, many of the solar panels we install come with a manufacturer’s warranty of up to 25 years for performance.

6. Do I need planning permission to install solar panels?

In most cases, solar panel installations fall under 'permitted development' in the UK, which means they do not require planning permission. However, there are exceptions for listed buildings and certain conservation areas. Stag Solar will help you ascertain if any special permissions are needed for your property.

7. How do I maintain my solar panels after installation?

Solar panels require very little maintenance. However, it is important to keep them clean and free of debris to ensure optimal performance. Stag Solar offers maintenance packages as part of our unique Stag Assist, including regular inspections, to help keep your system running efficiently.

8. What happens if my solar panels need repairs?

Should your solar panels require repairs, Stag Solar provides comprehensive repair services to quickly address and resolve any issues, ensuring minimal disruption to your solar power supply.

9. Can solar panels be installed on any type of roof?

Solar panels can be installed on a variety of roofing materials, including tile, slate, and metal. Our expert team at Stag Solar will assess your roof’s suitability in a preliminary site survey and discuss any necessary adjustments.

10. How can I get a quote for solar installation?

Getting a quote from Stag Solar is easy! You an get an indicative quote our solar quote tool or just contact us directly. We'll arrange a convenient time to conduct a free, no-obligation site assessment and provide you with a detailed quote tailored to your specific needs.

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Our team

Meet the team

Richard from Stag Solar
Richard
Managing Director

Richard has been designing and installing Solar and battery systems since these technologies took off in the early 2010’s with the launch of the UK MCS scheme. He continues to take the lead in designing systems for Stag Solar solutions in addition to training the next generation of designers and installers.

Rachel from Stag Solar
Rachel
Accounts

Rachel handles all our accounts based enquiries. She works incredibly hard behind the scenes keeping the financial side of the company running.

Lee from Stag Solar
Lee
Installer

Like our MD, Lee has been working in the industry for many years. A highly experienced and knowledgeable engineer with a great sense of humour. A great addition to the team.

Marcus from Stag Solar
Marcus
Service Manager

Once your quote has been accepted you will be contacted by Marcus who will introduce himself and manage all aspects of your installation. He will also deal with any operation or maintenance issues you may experience in the future.

Megan from Stag Solar
Megan
Administrator

One of our newer additions to the team, Megan is our office administrator and will be involved in just about everything we do. From Invoicing to marketing Megan will be the first port of call. She is always on the other end of the phone to assist.  

Jessica from Stag Solar
Jessica
Installer

Jessica joined as a graduate. She is now an experienced installer and asset to our team. Working with both our Installation and Maintenance teams she's always ready to lend a helping hand.

Jimmy from Stag Solar
Jim
Installer

Jimmy is a time served electrician with a well developed understanding of Solar & Battery Systems. A strong addition to our team of engineers.

Callum from Stag Solar
Callum
Installer

Callum is another one of our hard working apprentices. He has not long started with us but is already making a difference with the Stag Solar "Can Do" Spirit.

Keira from Stag Solar
Keira
Installer

Just like Jess, Keira is in her fifth year with us. She works hard with the rest of our installation crews, helping our projects reach their completion to a high standard.

Interested in joining Stag Solar?

Speak to our friendly team about open positions