How do I find a certified solar installer in Edinburgh?
Search the MCS register at mcscertified.com by Edinburgh postcode (EH1–EH17), verify public liability insurance of at least £2 million, confirm written warranties, and ask for references from previous customers before hiring.
Steps to Verify an Edinburgh Installer
- 1Check the MCS register
Search by Edinburgh postcode (EH1-EH17) at mcscertified.com - 2Verify insurance
Ask for a current public liability certificate (min £2 million) - 3Get a written quote
Full system specs, cost breakdown, warranties, DNO notification - 4Ask for references
Request contact details of previous customers
What local factors affect solar installation in Edinburgh?
Edinburgh housing ranges from historic tenement flats with shared slate roofs to modern detached houses, so roof access and structural suitability vary by property type. The local Distribution Network Operator is Scottish Power Energy Networks. Edinburgh receives around 1,400 hours of annual sunshine, lower than southern UK cities but sufficient for solar.
- ✓Housing stock: Edinburgh has a high proportion of tenement flats with shared slate roofs, which can affect roof access and mounting options
- ✓Network operator: Scottish Power Energy Networks handles DNO notification for Edinburgh connections
- ✓Solar potential: Edinburgh receives approximately 1,400 hours of sunshine per year, sufficient for viable solar generation
Which Edinburgh areas do we serve?
We serve all Edinburgh postcodes from EH1 through EH17, including the city centre, Leith, Corstorphine, Currie, Balerno, Penicuik, Loanhead, Dalkeith, Musselburgh, and surrounding areas.
Serving Edinburgh and Surrounding Areas
We serve all Edinburgh postcodes including EH1 through EH17, covering the city centre, Leith, Corstorphine, Currie, Balerno, Penicuik, Loanhead, Dalkeith, Musselburgh, and surrounding areas.
We install through MCS-certified partners. Call 0141 230 0198.