FAQs Archive - Cobolt Blue Energy

Q: What are the Main Components of a Solar Panel Installation?

The mains components of a solar system are as follows: Solar Panels themselves, also known as PV units The visible part of the system that is used to harvest solar energy. Inverter The inverter converts DC energy into usable AC energy. Power Optimiser A power optimiser will help maximise the amount of energy your system is capable of producing. Battery Batteries are an optional extra in a solar system, but provide a solution to the storing of energy, thus maximising the flexibility of your system and your reliance on the national grid. Software Any system will include user interface software that enables your system to be controlled and managed via an app. Software will not only inform you of the amount of energy being harvested, but also of any faults that may occur in your system.

Q: Are there Grants Available to Help with the Cost of Commercial Solar?

Yes, grants are available to help offset the cost of commercial solar panels, particularly for small to medium-sized businesses . Funding is often managed regionally, so the level of support may depend on your location. At Cobolt Blue Energy, we stay up to date with the latest grant schemes and incentives. Get in touch , and we’ll guide you through the options available to your business.