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Can I heat my home with solar photo voltaic panels?
Heating your home with solar photo voltaic

Although solar PV is less efficient in the winter it has one distinct advantage over the solar water heating.

Solar PV generates electricity that can be stored in batteries (off grid) or sold back to the grid (on grid). The most common installation is on grid with an electricity provider paying you a like for like tariff for the electricity you send back to them.

In the summer time you can generate more electricity than you use and send it back to the grid, in the winter time you can then draw back the credited electricity in the winter. In effects the grid is like your battery or electricity piggy bank.
How does PV heat my house then ?

Now you have an energy source you need an energy efficient electric heating system.

Lets introduce you to the energy efficient flat ribbon underfloor heating system, with this installed in your home alongside the solar water heating for you domestic hot water, there is no need for gas, oil or other non renewable fuels.

Make your home more efficient with insulation and low energy lighting to reduce your costs even further.
More about the heating system ?

The flat ribbon underfloor heating system can fit on any sub floor and under any floor covering including carpet as a primary heat source.

The flat ribbons heat up in 3 minutes, the ribbons are very slim, wide and very close together. Due to the unique design the heat is distributed quickly and efficiently.

The flat ribbon underfloor heating is highly controllable with each room working independently.