Switching to solar: Your questions answered
More than 50 individuals tuned in to our live Q&A session on Tuesday, 22nd September 2026.
Our impartial My Home Made Better energy advisers took questions about solar panels, batteries, installation, selling electricity and much more.
Here are our top three takeaways:
🔆 There’s never any waste electricity. It either powers your home, charges your battery or goes back to the grid.”
…and if it goes back to the grid, you could be paid for it.
🔆 “A good installer is vital. Their willingness to work with you to find a solution that suits your unique needs should not be underestimated.”
…as well as their accreditations of course. Always look for the MCS logo.
🔆 “We’re not here to convince you to invest; we’re here to help you make informed decisions and feel inspired to act.”
The sentence that sums up the My Home Made Better service. Free, impartial conversations that help you learn what might be possible for your own home.
So, whether you’re new to solar or you’re already planning how to use panels to charge an electric car or power a heat pump in future, we’re here to talk through your options and offer practical advice, unique to you.
Useful links
My Home Made Better supplier directory
