solar panel installers braintree
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A SOLAR ENERGY COMPANY in braintree, essex
If you’re based in the Braintree area and looking for a reliable quotation for a solar panel installation, then you’re in the right place. We install MCS-accredited systems for homeowners and business owners across:
✅ Braintree
✅ Stebbing
✅ Great Bardfield
✅ Black Notley
✅ Rayne
✅ Bradfield
✅ Earls Colne
Whether you’re in a rural village or the town centre, we bring experience, fair pricing, and a transparent service, without the pushy sales tactics.
Why Homeowners Across Braintree Trust Our Solar Installers
– Over 15 years’ experience in home energy upgrades
– No call centres, you’ll speak directly with an engineer
– Most of our customers come from referrals or word of mouth
– We don’t inflate quotes, we deliver robust systems that last.
Commercial Solar Panels in Braintree District
For agricultural buildings, industrial roofs, or commercial premises across Essex, we offer:
– Tax-deductible commercial systems
– Power Purchase Agreements (PPA)
– On-site surveys with estimated ROI & payback periods
Do We Cover Your Area?
If you’re located in any of the following, you’re covered:-
- Stock
- Finchingfi eld
- Coggleshall
- Ashdon
- Castle Hedingham
- Tillingham
- Felsted
If you’re unsure, just get in touch and we’ll confirm if we service your postcode and get you booked in.
Engineer-Led Solar Electricians Designing Systems for Braintree Homes & Businesses
Engineer led design, MCS certified installation and clear payback guidance for homeowners and businesses in & around Braintree.
You receive a clear design, expected savings and an honest payback model before you spend anything. Every proposal is engineered around your roof, your shading and your daily usage.
For 15 years we have helped Braintree homeowners and businesses reduce electricity bills with properly specified solar and battery systems installed by NICEIC registered electricians.
Why did we choose Array Electrics as our exclusive installation partner?
We reviewed customer experience, checked qualifications and examined workmanship before selecting Array Electrics as our exclusive installation partner. They match our commitment to engineer led design and high standards so you get a system installed by a trusted and accredited team.
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What makes solar different in Braintree
Braintree homes range from Victorian terraces and semis to post war houses and newer developments. Roof shapes can vary widely and shading differs street by street. We design each system around these local patterns so it works properly for your property.
- Older Braintree terraces often suit optimisers due to chimneys and shading.
- Properties near mature trees often benefit from panel level technology to improve winter generation.
- Homes with mixed roof pitches need careful inverter selection for best yield.
- New developments are typically ideal for battery ready systems because layouts are uniform.
How our solar installation process works in Braintree
Discovery call
We discuss your goals, usage, roof type and tariff. If solar is not right for your home we explain why and advise you honestly.
Engineer survey
Our engineers check shading, roof condition, electrics and safety so the installation is planned properly.
Bespoke proposal
You receive a clear proposal showing layout, expected yield, kit list, payback and fixed pricing.
Installation and handover
Your system is installed by NICEIC registered electricians using MCS certified products.
Lifetime aftercare
You receive performance checks, troubleshooting help and support with warranties whenever needed.
In Braintree, many customers begin with our Solar Health Check to confirm output, electrical integrity, and whether enhancements such as batteries or optimisers are worthwhile.
Not sure if solar is right for your home? Start with a free feasibility study
Some homeowners arrive here without an existing solar system and simply want to know whether solar is actually worth considering for their property. That is exactly what our free, no obligation feasibility study is designed for.
As part of this initial feasibility study, one of our qualified solar electricians reviews your roof orientation, shading, usable space, electrical setup and typical energy usage.
We then explain, clearly and honestly, whether solar makes sense for your home, what size system would be appropriate, and what level of savings you could realistically expect, before you commit to anything.
If solar is not right for your property, we will explain why and what, if anything, might change that in the future.
Common system options for Braintree homes
| System | Installed from | What it delivers |
|---|---|---|
| 4 kWp solar | £5,500 to £6,500 | Cuts daytime grid use |
| 4 kWp with 5 kWh battery | £8,500 to £9,800 | Stores excess solar for evening use |
| 6 kWp with 10 kWh battery | £12,500 to £13,500 | Maximum bill reduction with off peak charging |
What our Braintree customers say
"We can't speak highly enough of this company. It was a very smooth operation from my first enquiry to the completed work. No false promises and a great price!"
Frequently asked questions about solar in Braintree
How long does installation take in Braintree?
Most Braintree homes take one to two days for a standard installation and a few extra hours if a battery is included.
Do I need planning permission for solar in Braintree?
Most homes do not need planning permission. Conservation areas and listed buildings may require checks.
How much does solar cost in Braintree?
Most Braintree homeowners see quotes between £5,000 and £10,000 depending on roof size and usage. Battery systems are extra but offer more savings.
Are your installations MCS certified?
Yes. All installations use MCS certified products and NICEIC registered electricians.
What is the payback time in Braintree?
Most homes see payback in five to eight years depending on roof direction, shading and whether a battery is included.
GET YOUR PERSONALISED SOLAR PROPOSAL
Drop your details below and our engineers will review your roof, usage and goals. You will receive a clear proposal showing yield, payback and installation timeline.
Trusted by homeowners and businesses across the UK
Engineer led designs • Clear pricing • Lifetime aftercare