1. What does AI Edge do?
We help UK businesses and consumers navigate solar PV and battery storage solutions independently. We're not tied to any specific provider—our focus is finding you the best deals on the market.
2. Are you independent or do you work with specific suppliers?
We are completely independent and product-agnostic. We assess the market to secure the most favorable options for your specific needs.
3. Who do you typically work with?
We work with businesses of all sizes, public sector organizations, and residential consumers looking to reduce energy costs and move toward net zero.
4. How long does the typical solar and battery installation process take?
From initial expression of interest to final installation, the process typically takes 6-9 months, depending on site complexity and grid connection requirements.
5. Do I need to pay anything upfront?
There are no costs for initial consultations, data analysis, or preliminary proposals. Investment in detailed engineering begins after you sign a non-binding Letter of Intent (Step 5).
6. What happens if I decide not to proceed after the Letter of Intent?
You can withdraw before Step 7 with no cost recovery. After Step 7 (Final Proposal Approval), withdrawal may result in recovery of incurred professional and statutory costs.
7. Can you help with funding options?
Yes, we can align funding solutions where required as part of Step 5 of our process.
8. What kind of savings can I expect?
Savings vary based on your current energy consumption, tariff rates, system size, and battery capacity. We provide detailed savings forecasts as part of our initial proposal (Step 4).
9. Do you handle all the paperwork and grid connection applications?
Yes, we manage DNO (District Network Operator) applications, site surveys, and all necessary documentation throughout the process.
10. What data do you need from me to get started?
We need 12 months of half-hourly electricity consumption data and a recent utility bill to establish your usage baseline.
11. What areas do you cover?
We serve clients across the UK.
12. How do I get started?
Simply call or email us for an informal, no-obligation chat. We'll discuss your needs and assess if solar and battery storage is right for you.
13. What about ongoing maintenance and warranties?
All installations come with manufacturer warranties on equipment. We can advise on maintenance requirements and help arrange ongoing support packages to ensure your system operates at peak efficiency.
14. What is the typical return on investment (ROI) or payback period?
Payback periods typically range from 5-10 years depending on your energy usage, tariff rates, system size, and available incentives. We provide detailed ROI projections as part of your proposal.
15. Do you offer residential solar solutions?
Yes, we are currently developing our residential offering, which will be available shortly. Please contact us to register your interest and be notified when this service launches.