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The G98 Notification: What It Is and How to Do It

by Karl Dyson | May 15, 2026 | DIY Solar News, Getting Started, Rules and Regulations

One of the steps that catches people off guard when setting up plug-in solar is the G98 notification. It sounds bureaucratic, but the process is usually quick and straightforward. Here is what it involves and why it matters. What G98 is G98 is the engineering...

How Much Sun Does the UK Actually Get? And Does It Matter for Plug-In Solar?

by Karl Dyson | May 15, 2026 | Costs and Savings, DIY Solar News, Getting Started

The most common objection to solar in the UK is the weather. It is a fair question. But the data on how much electricity solar panels actually generate in the UK might surprise you, and the answer has a bigger effect on plug-in solar payback times than most people...

Germany Has Had Plug-In Solar for Years. Here Is What the UK Can Learn

by Karl Dyson | May 15, 2026 | DIY Solar News, Getting Started

The UK is not inventing plug-in solar. Germany has had a functioning, legal, mass-market for these systems since 2023, and the results are striking. Over 1.5 million German households now run plug-in solar kits, with 426,000 new installations registered in 2025 alone....
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