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We install solar panels and battery storage solutions nationwide, with teams situated around the country, we are never too far away and can offer a local personal service.
Switching to renewable energy isn’t just about saving money — it’s about creating a more sustainable future. UPS Solar helps homeowners and businesses in Croston harness clean energy with professionally installed solar panels that start generating power from day one.
By going solar, you’re reducing your reliance on fossil fuels and contributing towards the UK’s target of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
With years of experience, UPS Solar has built a trusted reputation for reliable, affordable solar installations across the UK. Our engineers are based locally and have completed hundreds of successful installations in and around Croston, supporting both residential and commercial clients with systems designed for maximum efficiency and long-term performance.
We handle every stage of your solar journey — from advice and installation to maintenance and repairs.
Residential Solar Panels – Generate your own renewable electricity, cut your energy bills, and make your home more sustainable.
Commercial Solar Systems – Improve your ESG performance and save on operational costs with a tailored solar setup for your premises.
Battery Storage – Store surplus power for use later in the day or during grid outages. Available in 2kW to 10kW options.
Inverter Repairs – We repair most makes and models to keep your system performing without the need for full replacement.
Our customers in Croston benefit from the same high standards and guarantees that have made us one of the UK’s most trusted solar specialists:
25-year performance guarantee
25-year manufacturer warranty
No deposit required – pay on completion
Fully insured installations
Free, no-obligation quotation and remote survey
Battery add-ons available anytime
Remote system monitoring
Servicing and repairs nationwide
Over 450 Google reviews with a rating of 4.8 stars
We work across a wide range of sectors, helping UK businesses become greener and more energy-independent:
Agriculture and farming
Care homes and medical facilities
Construction and manufacturing
Schools and universities
Sports and leisure facilities
Retail and warehousing
Public sector and municipal sites
“I had been shopping around for a while for Solar and eventually landed on UPS due to the volume of positive reviews and price offered.
I am pleased to be able to add to these positive reviews. The experience was excellent from start to finish, and I am already feeling the benefits of my new system.
I am particularly happy with the quality of the installation and cable routing they were able to offer.” – Kallan Keegan
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UPS Solar can install a wide range of solar power PV panels ranging from 2KW to 6kW solar PV systems with and without battery solutions.
Solar panels can be installed at any time of the year. Some homeowners prefer installing during spring or summer when there is more sunlight, but installations during other seasons are common as well.
The installation timeline depends on various factors, including the size of the system and the complexity of the installation. On average, residential solar panel installations can take anywhere from a few days to a few weeks.
Yes, solar panels can be installed during the winter months. Modern solar technology is designed to function efficiently in cold temperatures, and installation can take place as long as weather conditions permit safe work.
While solar panels are low-maintenance, periodic checks are recommended to ensure optimal performance. UPS Solar provides maintenance services to keep your solar panel system running efficiently.
Solar panels are becoming more efficient and affordable, investing in solar panels for your home makes financial and environmental sense. High electricity rates make solar panels cost-effective, and incentives like tax credits can cut upfront expenses. Solar panels boost home value and promote sustainability by reducing reliance on traditional energy.
Solar panels typically have a lifespan of 25 to 30 years. During this period, they generally maintain at least 80% of their initial power output. The longevity can be influenced by factors such as manufacturing quality, environmental conditions, and maintenance.
Solar panels can be damaged by various factors. Common causes include extreme weather conditions like hail, strong winds, or heavy snow. Environmental factors such as bird droppings, dirt, and debris can also impact performance. Physical damage during installation or maintenance is another risk. Additionally, electrical issues like overvoltage or lightning strikes can harm the panels. Regular inspections, prompt maintenance, and installing protective measures, such as anti-reflective coatings or bird deterrents, can mitigate these risks and ensure the longevity of your solar panel system.
Keeping your solar panels clean is crucial for optimal performance. Dust, dirt, bird droppings, and other debris can accumulate on the panels, reducing their efficiency. Regular cleaning helps maximise sunlight absorption and energy production. In areas with less rainfall, manual cleaning may be necessary, while in rainier regions, natural cleaning can occur.
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If your energy bill has felt unpredictable over the past few years, that’s because it

Ongoing conflict in key regions, pressure on global supply chains, and wider economic instability have all fed into rising energy costs and long-term uncertainty. The UK has already seen what happens when gas markets tighten. Prices move quickly, and households and businesses are left exposed.