What Is the Cheapest Way to Charge an EV at Home?

For most Irish EV owners, charging your car at home is already the most affordable and convenient option. By installing a home EV charging station, you can take advantage of cheaper night-time electricity rates, use renewable energy, and avoid public charging fees altogether. Still, there are several ways to make home charging even more cost-efficient […]
Can You Have a Fast EV Charger at Home?

As more Irish drivers switch to electric vehicles, one of the most common questions we hear is whether it’s possible to have a fast EV charger installed at home. The short answer is yes — but the right setup depends on your home’s electrical supply, charging habits, and energy goals. Installing a home EV charging […]
How Long Does It Take to Install a Home EV Charger?

If you’re switching to an electric vehicle in Ireland, setting up a home EV charging station is one of the smartest upgrades you can make. It gives you the convenience of charging your car overnight, lowers running costs, and ensures your vehicle is always ready to go. One of the most common questions new EV […]
What Is the Cost of a Home EV Charging Station?

As electric vehicles become increasingly popular in Ireland, more homeowners are looking into the convenience of installing a home EV charging station. While public chargers are expanding across the country, the ability to charge your car safely and efficiently at home offers unmatched ease and long-term savings. Understanding the costs involved—from equipment and installation to […]
Are Ground-Mounted Solar Panels Better?

In Ireland, most solar installations are fitted on rooftops not because they’re always better, but because they suit homes and businesses with limited outdoor space. Yet for properties with open land, ground-mounted solar panels are proving increasingly popular. They offer flexibility in positioning, simplified maintenance, and the potential for even higher efficiency over time. At […]
How Long Do Ground Solar Panels Last?

In Ireland, where open space is plentiful and sunlight can be unpredictable, ground-mounted solar systems have become an increasingly popular alternative to rooftop installations. Many homeowners, farmers, and business owners are turning to solar panels installed on the ground to take full advantage of available land and achieve optimal sun exposure throughout the year. At […]
Do Solar Panels Work in Winter?

One of the most common questions we hear at EnergyServ is whether solar panels continue to perform effectively during Ireland’s darker, colder months. With shorter days and more cloud cover, it’s easy to assume solar power isn’t worthwhile in winter — but that’s far from the truth. While output does decrease slightly, modern solar systems […]
What Are the Main Solar Panel Maintenance Requirements?

Installing solar panels is one of the most effective ways for Irish homeowners and businesses to reduce electricity costs and lower their carbon footprint. At EnergyServ, we design, install, and maintain solar systems built for Ireland’s unique weather conditions — ensuring that every array performs efficiently for years to come. Although solar energy systems are […]
Are Windows Included in SEAI Grants? Key Information You Need to Know

Introduction to SEAI Grants and Home Energy Upgrade Solar panels have become one of the most popular home upgrades in Ireland, thanks to SEAI grants that reduce installation costs and make renewable energy more accessible. But solar isn’t the only improvement supported. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) also provides funding for a variety […]
Can You Sell Electricity Back to the Grid in Ireland?

If you’re investing in solar panels in Ireland, one of the first things you’ll want to know is: can you sell the excess electricity back to the grid? The answer is yes — and it’s easier than ever thanks to the Micro-generation Support Scheme (MSS). Alongside the savings solar panels offer by reducing your energy […]