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Solar Panel Installation in Dorset

Solar panels, battery storage and EV chargers across Dorset, Hampshire & West Sussex — designed, installed and supported by local specialists with genuine roofing expertise. Free bird proofing. 20-year warranty. Installed within 7 days.

Accredited & Trusted
RECC — Renewable Energy Consumer Code CTSI Approved Code — Trading Standards TrustMark — Government Endorsed Quality NFRC — National Federation of Roofing Contractors Federation of Master Builders Confederation of Roofing Contractors IWA — Insulated Wall Association

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See exactly what we'd recommend for your home — no obligation.

Free Bird Proofing
20-Year Warranty
10-Year Guarantee
Installed Within 7 Days
Roofing Experts
Completed solar panel installation
£1,600
Saved per year · 4-bed home, Poole
Roofing Experts

Solar installed by roofing experts

Unlike many solar installers, we understand the roof beneath the panels. As part of a group that includes both pitched and flat roofing specialists, we deliver fully integrated solar and roofing packages under one trusted umbrella — no third parties, no crossed wires. From first survey to ongoing support, your whole project is managed by experienced in-house teams who know your roof inside out.

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Why Choose Us

Why homeowners choose The Solar Company

Roofing Experts

We understand the roof beneath the panels. Solar and roofing delivered by one in-house team.

System Designers

Every system is bespoke-designed and sized around your roof, usage and savings goals.

20-Year Warranty

Backed by a 20-year warranty and a 10-year workmanship guarantee for long-term peace of mind.

Free Bird Proofing

Every installation includes free bird proofing to keep your panels protected and pest-free.

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Our Services

One contractor for solar, storage & charging

Residential solar installation

Lower bills · energy independence · smart monitoring

Residential Installation

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Home battery storage

Store excess power · cheap off-peak tariffs · backup

Battery Storage

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EV charger installation

Charge from solar · smart-tariff ready · home & commercial

EV Chargers

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Commercial solar installation

Reduce operating costs · improve ESG · tax benefits

Commercial Solar

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How It Works

From first call to ongoing support

Six simple steps to a system designed and installed around your home.

1

Free Consultation

We understand your goals and energy usage.

2

Bespoke Design

A system sized specifically for you.

3

Site Survey

A full roof and usage check before install.

4

Installation

Most homes completed in just 1–3 days on site.

5

App & Monitoring

Set up and connected so you can track savings.

6

Ongoing Support

We stay with you long after installation.

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Solar installation on a home
500+
Installations Completed
5★
Customer Rating
£1m+
Saved for Customers
20,000t
CO₂ Reduced
Testimonials

What our customers say

Professional, knowledgeable, and kept me updated throughout the whole process. Everything was completed to a high standard. I'd happily recommend The Solar Company.

★★★★★
Rohan Barry

Liam was very informative and told us everything we needed to know. Great customer service and we were kept updated throughout the whole process. Thank you!

★★★★★
Samantha Hadwick

The whole team were friendly and did a great job. Everything was explained clearly, the installation was tidy, and it's all working perfectly. I'd definitely recommend.

★★★★★
Harry Blebta
Coverage

Serving Dorset, Hampshire & West Sussex

We proudly serve Dorset and its neighbouring counties with reliable, expert solar you can count on. From Bournemouth and Poole to the wider region, we design, install and support systems for homes and businesses of every size — with roofing expertise built in.

01202 925951 info@thesolarcompany.uk
Unit 5, Wessex Trade Centre, Ringwood Rd, Poole BH12 3PF
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Frequently Asked Questions

Savings vary with your property, energy usage and roof size, but most homeowners across Dorset, Hampshire and West Sussex see significant reductions in their electricity bills. Over time, solar panels can pay for themselves while adding value to your property — a smart, sustainable way to take control of rising energy costs.

For most homes, installation takes just 1–3 days. The exact time depends on your roof type, system size, and whether you're adding extras like battery storage or an EV charger. Our team manages everything from design and planning through to a tidy, hassle-free installation.

Yes. Even on overcast days, panels generate electricity from daylight, so homes across Bournemouth, Poole and the wider region enjoy reliable solar power year-round. While output is lower than on sunny days, today's high-quality technology is designed to maximise efficiency in all conditions.

There are incentives available to make solar more affordable. Depending on your situation you may benefit from grants, tax advantages, or schemes that let you sell excess electricity back to the grid. Our team can guide you through the latest incentives to maximise your savings and return on investment.

Modern panels are built to last, with most systems performing efficiently for 25 years or more. Professionally installed and maintained, they can often exceed their expected lifespan. Paired with strong warranties, that makes solar a low-risk, high-reward investment for homes and businesses.

We cover Dorset, Hampshire and West Sussex from our base at Wessex Trade Centre in Poole — including Bournemouth, Christchurch, Ringwood, Southampton and the surrounding towns. Get in touch and we'll confirm coverage for your postcode.

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