The Top 5 Benefits Of Solar Battery Storage

If you’re considering investing in a Solar Battery, you might be wondering what the main benefits of solar battery storage are and if it’s worthwhile to invest in one.  In this blog, we’ll go over the top five benefits of solar battery storage so you can make an informed decision on whether a solar battery […]

EV Charging Guide

Electric Vehicles are taking over the motor industry. At Smartly, we couldn’t be happier, and we’re leading from the front by providing the best online source to learn about EV charging and committed to providing only the best charging products for customers in the UK. Quick Summary What are Electric Vehicles?  Electric Vehicles (EV), sometimes […]

Solar Inverters, Hybrid Inverters & AC Coupled Inverters

When installing solar technology for your home, you’ll likely come across solar inverters, hybrid inverters, and AC-coupled inverters. To know what will best suit your needs, you’ll need to understand what each piece of tech does, as well as the pros and cons of each type of inverter. Smartly are solar tech experts; read on […]

What Is Solar Power?

Solar power is a type of energy conversion that turns sunlight into electricity. Solar panels can accomplish this by using something called the photovoltaic effect. This allows sunlight to be used to power electrical appliances in homes and businesses, such as computers, fridges, cookers, light circuits, heating systems, and more. How Does Solar Power Work? Solar […]

What Are The Benefits Of Solar Panels? 

If you’re considering installing solar panels on your property, you may be wondering what the benefits of solar panels are. There are plenty of reasons why people are turning to renewable solar energy as their main home power source. And, with UK energy bills at an all-time high, there has never been a better time […]

Does Solar Add Value To Your Property?

Solar power is available for almost every domestic and commercial property to some degree which makes it a valid option for a lot of people across the nation. But does solar add value to your property? The short answer is yes, but it depends on your setup. Before we delve into the details, we first need […]

A Guide To Solar Panel Mounting Options

If you’re interested in investing in solar panels, you may be wondering about the solar panel mounting options available to you.  In the past, people would have to go with a drilled-in metal rack to hold up their panels, but now there are many options available for different needs, roof shapes and even aesthetics! Explore […]

The Ultimate EV Charging Cable and Connector Guide

There are many options when it comes to Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Cables. It can be daunting when trying to decide which cable to choose. We’ve broken down the different options to help you decide. If you need any help or have any questions, please get in touch! Quick Summary Do I need a Separate […]

10 Ways To Reduce Your Energy Bills

With the cost of living crisis affecting thousands of people across the UK, many are looking for ways to reduce their energy bills without sacrificing important facets such as heating and electricity for their homes. In the blog, Smartly will give you 10 ways to reduce your energy bills, both in the long-term and short-term, […]

Do You Need Planning Permission For Solar Panels?

solar panel planning permission

Solar energy is becoming an increasingly popular choice for environmentally conscious homeowners in the UK, but do you need planning permission for solar panels?  For many years, homeowners have used renewable energy sources such as wind and water turbines or solar panels to reduce their reliance on traditional fossil fuels. It’s easy to see why; […]