Are there any problems with solar panels?

A few of the problems we’ve seen come up repeatedly in solar lawsuits are below. Many companies that install solar panels promise they’ll maintain them or repair them, often for extremely long periods of time (up to twenty years).

Do Solar EPC contracts have performance issues?

Performance issues and disputes will invariably arise from time to time. Solar EPC contracts generally provide fixed dates for project completion.

Who is responsible for a solar project in the UK?

Solar energy is expected to more than double by 2030 and will therefore continue to be a key part of the UK’s decarbonisation strategy. The main parties to solar projects will often include the: Developer (employer) – who obtains planning consent and finance for the project. Contractor – who is responsible for building the solar plant.

What happens if you sell solar panels to a company?

Often companies involved in selling solar panels to consumers don’t treat their customers properly. Sometimes they damage people’s roofs while they’re installing the panels. Sometimes they sell the entire residential solar system to a company you’ve never heard of – and that company starts abusing the consumer.

Do solar plant projects have performance issues?

While parties to solar plant projects will try to deliver complete and functioning assets, performance issues and disputes will invariably arise from time to time. Some common examples we see include issues relating to: Internal corrosion due to water ingress.

How can solar power companies protect you from fraud?

Every state has laws against fraud, and most states have consumer protection laws that prevent this kind of abuse. We can use those laws to recover your damages. Sometimes solar power companies try to collect debts that aren’t owed, or they use abusive practices like harassing calls or charging baseless late fees.