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AC Cable vs DC Cable: Which Should You Run Further?

Should you run a longer AC or DC cable with your plug-in solar kit? Compare voltage drop, safety, cost, and routing for UK installations.

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What is plug-in solar?

Plug in, save money

Solar panels that connect to a standard UK socket. No electrician needed once BSI-certified kits arrive.

800W, £100+/year saved

A typical kit saves £100–180 per year on electricity. Pays for itself in 3–5 years.

Legal since March 2026

The UK government legalised plug-in solar. We track every regulation change so you don't have to.

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£134

Average annual saving from an 800W plug-in solar kit in southern England

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Based on Ofgem Q2 2026 price cap (24.5p/kWh), south-facing orientation, 50% self-consumption

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