# Plug-in Solar Deals (UK)

> Independent UK price comparison and savings calculator for plug-in (balcony) solar kits. 22 kits from 9 retailers, prices incl. VAT checked by hand (last 2026-11-14). Savings use PVGIS solar data per postcode area. Some links earn affiliate commission; it never changes rankings.

## Key facts
- Plug-in solar is legal in England, Scotland and Wales since 27 August 2026: complete kits listed as compliant on the ENA Type Test Register, max 800W inverter output, plugged straight into a fixed socket (no extension leads), registered after installing. Plug-in batteries are not covered yet.
- Cheapest kit tracked: Voltacon 465W plug & play kit, £276.99 (Voltacon Solar).
- Fastest payback (south-facing garden, middle of England): DMEGC 950W Hoymiles HiFlow kit, £456, about 3.5 yrs.
- A two-panel 800W kit facing south makes about 871 kWh a year in the middle of England and saves about £129 at 26.32p/kWh.

## Data
- [All kit prices as JSON](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/prices.json)
- [Price table and calculator](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/)

## Pages
- [DMEGC 475W Hoymiles HiFlow kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/dmegc-475-hiflow/)
- [DMEGC 525W Hoymiles HiFlow kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/dmegc-525-hiflow/)
- [DMEGC 950W Hoymiles HiFlow kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/dmegc-950-hiflow/)
- [DMEGC 1050W Hoymiles HiFlow kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/dmegc-1050-hiflow/)
- [DMEGC 950W Hoymiles HiFlow PRO kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/dmegc-950-hiflow-pro/)
- [DMEGC 1050W Hoymiles HiFlow PRO kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/dmegc-1050-hiflow-pro/)
- [PowerXpress 800W Bifacial kit (2 × 460W)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/powerxpress-920/)
- [Octopus single-panel bundle (460W)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/octopus-460/)
- [Octopus two-panel bundle (920W)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/octopus-920/)
- [UKSOL Pro Compact 515W (hybrid mount)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/uksol-515/)
- [UKSOL Pro Duo 890W (hybrid mount)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/uksol-890/)
- [UKSOL Pro Plus 1030W (hybrid mount)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/uksol-1030/)
- [UKSOL Pro Max 1260W (ground mount)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/uksol-1260/)
- [Thunder Bolt 460W kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/thunder-bolt-460/)
- [Thunder Bolt 920W kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/thunder-bolt-920/)
- [Thunder Storm 360W flexible kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/thunder-storm-360/)
- [Voltacon 465W plug & play kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/voltacon-465/)
- [JA Solar 800W balcony & garden kit (2 × 465W)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/voltacon-ja-930/)
- [Solarfy Duo 910W (flat mount)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/solarfy-duo-910/)
- [Worldwide Solar 800W (2 × 460W, HMS-800-2WB)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/worldwide-920/)
- [Worldwide Solar 800W (2 × 535W, HMS-800-2WB)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/worldwide-1070/)
- [EcoFlow STREAM plug-in solar kit](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/ecoflow-stream-kit/)
- [All plug-in solar kits](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/kits/)
- [City Plumbing plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/city-plumbing/)
- [Argos plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/argos/)
- [Screwfix plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/screwfix/)
- [Octopus Energy plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/octopus/)
- [Thunder Energy plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/thunder/)
- [Voltacon Solar plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/voltacon/)
- [Solarfy plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/solarfy/)
- [Worldwide Solar plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/worldwide-solar/)
- [EcoFlow plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/ecoflow/)
- [Lidl plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/lidl/)
- [Aldi plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/aldi/)
- [B&Q plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/b-and-q/)
- [Currys plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/currys/)
- [Wickes plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/wickes/)
- [Amazon plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/amazon/)
- [Where to buy plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/where-to-buy/)
- [Balcony solar panels (plug-in) in the UK](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/plug-in-solar/balcony/)
- [Wall-mounted plug-in solar panels](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/plug-in-solar/wall/)
- [Plug-in solar panels on a fence](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/plug-in-solar/fence/)
- [Plug-in solar panels in the garden (ground mount)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/plug-in-solar/garden/)
- [Plug-in solar on a flat roof (extension, garage or dormer)](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/plug-in-solar/flat-roof/)
- [Plug-in solar panels on a shed or garage roof](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/plug-in-solar/shed-roof/)
- [Where to put plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/plug-in-solar/)
- [Plug-in solar by postcode area](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/area/)
- [Is plug-in solar legal in the UK?](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/is-plug-in-solar-legal-uk/)
- [Are plug-in solar panels worth it?](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/are-plug-in-solar-panels-worth-it/)
- [How much does plug-in solar save?](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/how-much-does-plug-in-solar-save/)
- [What can plug-in solar run?](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/what-can-plug-in-solar-run/)
- [Plug-in solar with a battery](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/plug-in-solar-with-battery/)
- [Plug-in solar vs rooftop solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/plug-in-solar-vs-rooftop-solar/)
- [How to install plug-in solar](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/how-to-install-plug-in-solar/)
- [Plug-in solar for renters and flats](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/plug-in-solar-for-renters/)
- [Plug-in solar guides](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/guides/)
- [How we rank and affiliate disclosure](https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/about/)
- Postcode area pages: https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/area/ (one per UK postcode area, e.g. https://www.pluginsolardeals.co.uk/area/sr-sunderland/)