Solar PV Installations in Somerset
We work with local suppliers to deliver high quality solar PV installation and solar battery installation. We discuss your requirements with you and recommend the perfect solar solution for your needs. This could be anything from two solar panels on a domestic property to a brand new full solar roof system on an office building, the appropriate solution for you is just a conversation away.
Why Choose Solar PV Panels?
Installing solar PV panels is one of the smartest ways to take control of your energy costs and move towards a more sustainable future. The benefits go far beyond just saving money:
Lower Your Energy Bills
By generating your own electricity, you reduce how much power you need to buy from the grid. Over time, this can make a big difference to your household or business running costs, especially as energy prices continue to rise.
Proven, Reliable Technology
Today’s photovoltaic systems are designed to be highly efficient and built to last. Modern solar PV panels need very little maintenance, and with warranties often covering decades, you can have confidence that your system will deliver energy for years to come.
Get Paid for Your Power
Thanks to the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), you can earn money by exporting any surplus energy back to the grid. That means your investment doesn’t just save you money, it can actually generate additional income.
Make a Positive Environmental Impact
Switching to solar PV systems can significantly reduce your carbon footprint. By generating clean, renewable energy, you’re helping to cut reliance on fossil fuels.
Residential Solar PV Installations
Our residential solar panel systems are designed to help households generate their own clean, renewable energy. Whether you want a photovoltaic system with just a few panels or a full roof installation, we tailor each project to suit your home, energy usage, and budget.
By installing solar panels, you’ll not only reduce your reliance on grid power but also cut your monthly energy bills. Plus, with schemes such as the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), you can even get paid for the surplus electricity your home generates and exports back to the grid.
Commercial Solar PV Installations
We also work with businesses across Somerset and the South West to deliver efficient and cost-effective commercial solar panel systems. Rising energy prices have made renewable energy more attractive than ever, and solar is a proven way to stabilise energy costs while demonstrating your company’s commitment to sustainability.
From offices and retail units to warehouses and agricultural buildings, our commercial solar PV installations are scalable, durable, and built to industry-leading standards. As an investment, it not only saves on long-term energy bills but also boosts your business’s green credentials.
Full Roof System Installation
As solar technology requires sunlight to generate energy, power can only be used during daylight hours. However, with the installation of a solar battery, RG Johnson provides the perfect solution to storing your precious power for use during the nighttime hours. So make the most of your solar panels, and take another positive step towards energy efficiency with a solar battery.
Solar Battery Installation
Our full roof system installations use technology that is brand new to the UK market. Highly efficient, with a low carbon footprint, we work in collaboration with Sunroof to deliver full solar roofs to the highest industry standard.
Skilled Technicians
Get Started with Solar in the South West
Looking to install a PV system for your business? Our team is here to help every step of the way. From the first consultation through to the final handover, we’ll design a system tailored to your needs, provide clear pricing, and make sure everything is installed to the highest industry standards.
We work across the South West, delivering quality solar panel installations to homes and businesses in:
- Somerset – including Taunton, Yeovil, Bridgwater, Weston-super-Mare, and Wellington.
- Devon – covering Exeter, Tiverton, Honiton, and Barnstaple.
- Dorset – from Dorchester and Weymouth to Christchurch and Poole.
- Bristol and the surrounding areas.
- Bath and North East Somerset.
Your local Solar PV Installer in the South West
Solar PV FAQs
The PV in solar PV is short for photovoltaic, a technology that converts sunlight directly into electrical energy.
Solar or (solar thermal) converts sunlight into heat which is generally used to heat water, solar PV (solar photovoltaic) converts sunlight into electricity.
Most properties can benefit from solar. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to reduce bills or a business aiming to lower operational costs and your carbon footprint, we can design a system tailored to your roof size, energy usage, and future plans.
When it comes to pricing solar panel installation there are lots of different points to consider such as:
• The size and number of panels
• How complex the installation is, ie the type of property (residential or commercial)
• Location of the panels
To find out how much it will cost for your project, contact our team for a free quote.
Yes, you can install solar panels on flat roofs at an angle in order to receive the most direct sunlight.
A solar battery stores unused electricity generated during the day, allowing you to power your property at night or during grid outages. It’s not essential, but highly recommended if you’re looking to maximise your energy independence and reduce reliance on the grid.
Thanks to the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), you can earn money by exporting surplus electricity back to the grid. We’ll guide you through how to register and start receiving payments from your energy provider.
Most residential installations are completed within 1–2 days. Larger or more complex commercial systems may take slightly longer. We’ll provide a clear timeline after your initial assessment.
In most cases, solar panels fall under permitted development, meaning no planning permission is required. However, exceptions exist for listed buildings or properties in conservation areas. We can advise based on your location.
All our solar PV installations are carried out by fully qualified electricians, accredited by RECC, NAPIT, and MCS. This ensures your system meets high industry standards and is eligible for all relevant incentives
Electric Car Charging Stations
We supply and install electric car charging stations for residential and commercial use. Why worry about where to find a public charging station, if there will be a queue, or how much it will cost?
Our qualified technicians take the hassle out of charging your electric car by installing the latest electric car chargers at your home or place of business. Contact us today for a no obligation quote.
