Plug-in solar has officially become a reality for millions of households across Great Britain. From today, compliant systems can legally be connected to a standard household socket, offering a simpler way to generate some of your own electricity without committing to a traditional rooftop solar installation.
However, there's a little more to it than buying the first kit you see and plugging it into the wall. To find out exactly what you need to know, I spoke to Luke from Plug-In Solar Register, who talked me through the rules around which products qualify, how much electricity they can supply and even how many systems you're allowed to have at home.