Discover the Power of Solar
Solar energy has undeniable benefits: savings on electricity bills, reduced environmental impact, energy independence, and more! We understand that installing solar panels is a significant decision, so we’re here to support you every step of the way.
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The Solar Simulator: Explained
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Solar Panel Calculator: How It Works
Our solar panel calculator – the Solar Simulator – helps you explore the true impact of solar panels on your home. At the click of a button, you can see in detail the impact solar panels would have on your electricity consumption over the last days, weeks and months.
Loop’s solar features help you test before you invest – so you know you’re making an informed decision about solar panels.
Access Instant Personalised Calculations
No more guesswork or estimation about whether solar panels would make sense for your house. The Solar Simulator uses your energy data, house details, and weather information to provide accurate solar insights, including savings. Visualise how clean, green solar power could transform your monthly bills and reduce your reliance on grid energy.
SMALL
8 x 430 W solar panels + 4kWh battery
SYSTEM SIZE:
3.44kW
COST:
From £6,800*
TYPICAL SAVING:
£1,000/year
Most popular:
MEDIUM
12 x 430 W solar panels + 4kWh battery
SYSTEM SIZE:
5.16kW
COST:
From £7,500*
TYPICAL SAVING:
£1,300/year
LARGE
16 x 430 W solar panels + 10kWh battery
SYSTEM SIZE:
6.88kW
COST:
From £9,800*
TYPICAL SAVING:
£1,650/year
* Subject to survey. Price may vary depending on specification of system and scaffolding requirements.
Trusted Solar Panel Installers at Your Fingertips
Loop is proud to partner with trusted solar installers providing expertise, value and top-notch service.
Requesting a personalised solar installation quote is as easy as clicking a button in the app. We’ll connect you with professionals who will guide you through the installation process, ensuring you get the best value for your investment.
If you know you already want solar panels, get fast-tracked for a quote from our solar panel installation experts, Sunsave.
The Solar Playground: Your Solar Exploration Hub
Take your solar discovery to the next level. The Solar Playground uses a minimum of 90 days of data to calculate your solar self-sufficiency. With smart meters storing up to 13 months of data, most Loop users can use the solar features immediately. Explore different-sized solar arrays and home battery combinations to see how self-sufficient you could become. You might be surprised!
Home Battery: Test the Impact
Our Solar Simulator also provides unique insights into the impact of adding a home battery, so you can understand the full potential of your solar energy setup.
See the impact that adding a home battery can make to your solar savings and see how storing your homegrown solar energy can impact your return on investment.
Take the Guesswork Out of Solar Panel Sizing
Calculating the number of solar panels your home requires and whether your home is suitable for solar can be a daunting task. But fear not, Loop has you covered.
Our Solar Simulator and Solar Playground are the tools you need to assess whether your home is a suitable candidate.
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Loop’s solar features have helped many households make an informed decision about solar panels.
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