We're MCS Solar Panel Installers

Smart Energy is proud to be an MCS-accredited installer. This means that our workmanship is of high quality and meets strict standards.

If you’re looking at solar panels for your home, we recommend looking for an MCS accredited installer in the UK.

To become an MCS Installer, a company has to prove that its solar panel system installations will be of the highest safety standard and that it can provide a stellar service when advising customers on their solar energy journey.

Are Smart Energy MCS solar installers?

Yes! Smart Energy are MCS accredited! With over 20,000 solar panel system installs, Smart Energy is a highly experienced solar system provider in the UK, and our MCS accreditation underlines that commitment to providing the best service for our customers. As MCS solar installers, we only supply the very best.

With Smart Energy, you can be confident you're getting a high-quality solar panel, solar battery, or EV charger.

Who Are MCS And What Does An MCS Certified Solar Installer Mean?

The Microgeneration Certificate Scheme (MCS) is a UK-based certification body. MCS is a mark of quality. It provides certification for low-carbon installations and renewable energy products. The MCS scheme was launched in 2008 with the support of the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change, and has since provided reassurance to thousands of homeowners who wish to install solar energy products.

That’s why you should always choose an MCS Certified installer like Smart Energy so that you can have peace of mind regarding every aspect of your home solar panel installation.

From your first enquiry to the rest of your future years with solar panels installed, Smart Energy will be with you to help answer your questions.

Watch our video below to find out more about our MCS accreditation.

What Does It Mean To Be An MCS Certified Installer Of Solar Energy Panels?

Solar installers have to pass a thorough assessment of their knowledge and practice In order to become MCS approved installers.

MCS solar installers also have to complete an annual check-up to continue to be an MCS accredited Solar energy PV installer. The trading standards institute also covers battery storage.

You can look for the MCS certification to make ensure that the UK solar installation company you choose is reliable, qualified, and trustworthy.

For a company like Smart Energy, customer service is at the heart of everything that we do. We want to make sure that you get the best experience possible with us. You’ll be a customer of Smart Energy for the next 25 years (at least,) and you’ll enjoy SmartCare if you have any issues with your solar system at all in that time.

We don’t have to have an MCS accreditation, but it’s important to us to show that we can provide high-quality customer care and expertise. That’s why we went the extra mile to get our MCS accreditation, just like we go the extra mile when it comes to our solar PV supplying and installing.

You can find Smart Energy on the official MCS database, amongst other leading renewable companies.

Why Should You Choose An MCS Accredited Installer

To ensure your solar panel installation is as safe and qualified as possible, choose an MCS accredited installer. Other installers without accreditation may not be as qualified to install a solar panel system on your home as leading companies who operate under MCS standards.

To sign up for the SEG (Smart Export Guarantee) scheme, you will need to send your energy supplier a copy of the MCS certificate your installer holds. Without an MCS certificate, you won’t be able to access the benefits of the SEG scheme, making an MCS certificate a really useful asset for your solar panel installer to have.

The highest quality solar PV installations should come with an MCS certificate.

Reasons To Choose An MCS Accredited Solar Panel Installer

There are several reasons to choose an MCS accredited solar panel installer. One reason is that you will need an MCS certificate to be eligible for any government incentive. 

A valid MCS certificate can also increase the amount of value a solar PV system will add to your home. This will increase your likelihood of selling your house if you ever want to. 

Safe and Secure: Rest easy by knowing that your solar panel installation has been completed with high safety standards by an MCS accredited installer. Your panels and home are protected.

As an MCS Installer, Smart Energy is required to assess your energy needs before proposing the perfect Solar energy system. A Free Home Energy Assessment is the first step in this process.

Customer Care: MCS Accredited installers will hand you a pack at the end of your solar energy installation. This should include everything you need to know about your installation. The pack will include your certificate, making applying for any next steps, like the SEG scheme, simple. 

25 Year Warranty: The majority of Smart Energy’s solar panels that we use come with a 25-year warranty. Ensure you get the most out of your warranty by pairing your warranty with an MCS certificate.

High-quality installation

We only supply the highest-quality solar panels and batteries in all of our installations. Enjoy peace of mind with warranties of 10 years on solar batters, and warranties of 25 years on solar panels.

The trading standards institute will allow you to access the feeding tariff (also known as the SEG).

MCS solar energy installers in the UK

As MCS certified solar panel installers, you can rely on Smart Energy. If you would like to receive a free home assessment to look into an MCS Solar Panel Installation for your home click here.

If you're looking for solar panels, MCS certificate and guarantee included, pick MCS solar installers.