*Solar PV is a renewable way of generating electricity by utilising the sun. The system relies on daylight to generate power through use of Photvoltaic cells within roof mounted collectors.

*The SBS Solar PV Solution sheet includes details of how PV works, and hints and tips for installation.

*Travis Perkins Group work with most of the major manufacturers and have access to most 'Bankable' Products, Including Suntech, Samsung, Bosch, REC, Axiter, Yingli and Tianwei

*We have also developed a range of training courses required to become a successful Solar PV installer, accredited with the Microgeneration Certification Scheme.

*From 1st April 2012, if you are installing PV on an existing property, an EPC will be required to obtain higher feed in tariff (FiT). To obtain an EPC on your property, SBS offer an qualified EPC Certification service.

A start point for energy efficiency is to ensure that energy consumption is reduced as much as possible. This section suggests products that can be used to reduce the amount of energy used.

Have a look here to see

**Voltage optimisation products*

**A+ Appliances*

**Smart meters*