PAUL OCKENDEN’S ADVANCED ENERGY HACKS
MAXIMISING A SOLAR INVESTMENT
If you have a south-facing roof and own your property, then it’s a no-brainer to fit solar panels. You should more than halve your electricity costs, although it will cost around £6,000 for a typical system, so the payback is by no means instant. You’ll be quids in within a few years, though, and doing your bit for the planet.
Fitting battery storage will reduce your energy bills and improve your green credentials further still, but
