About start solar

Powering homes and businesses across Great Britain with clean, affordable solar energy.

Who We Are

At start solar, we are more than just solar installers – we are a team committed to building a cleaner and more sustainable future. With over 15 years of industry experience, we’ve earned the trust of homeowners and businesses across Great Britain by delivering reliable solar PV, battery storage, and EV charging solutions.

As part of the global start solar group, we bring proven expertise from successful operations in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and India. Our strength lies in combining international knowledge with a deep understanding of local energy needs, ensuring every project is designed to maximise savings, efficiency, and long-term value.

Whether you’re looking to lower energy bills at home or achieve net-zero goals for your business, start solar is here to guide you every step of the way.

Our Mission

Our mission is simple: to make renewable energy affordable, accessible, and stress-free for every homeowner and business in Great Britain. By optimising costs and using only trusted products, we ensure our customers get the best value without compromising on quality or performance.

Our Vision

Our vision is to put the customer at the heart of everything we do and lead the way in the UK's transition to a cleaner, greener future. We aim to empower thousands of families and organisations to reduce their carbon footprint, achieve energy independence, and contribute to a sustainable tomorrow.

Our Founder's Story

start solar was founded under the leadership of Mr. Satpal Chahal, a visionary entrepreneur with more than 15 years of experience in the renewable energy sector. Having worked extensively in solar power, Mr. Chahal has dedicated his career to making renewable energy both practical and affordable for homes and businesses worldwide.

His journey began with a simple yet powerful idea: that clean energy should not be a luxury, but a necessity available to everyone. Under his guidance, start solar has expanded its operations globally, with successful projects in the UK, Ireland, Australia, and India.

Driven by a passion for innovation and a customer-first approach, Mr. Chahal has helped hundreds of customers lower energy bills, reduce carbon emissions, and achieve long-term sustainability. Today, his mission remains clear – to lead the global transition to renewable energy and empower people to invest in a brighter, greener future.

Why Choose start solar

Choosing the right solar partner makes all the difference. At start solar, we combine experience, innovation, and customer care to deliver results you can rely on.

15+ Years of Expertise

A proven track record in solar PV, battery storage, and EV charging solutions.

Certified Installers

Fully accredited with MCS, NAPIT, RECC, TrustMark, and more, ensuring the highest industry standards.

Tailored Solutions

Every installation is designed around your property, energy needs, and long-term savings.

Trusted by Many

With over 2,000 successful installations worldwide, we bring real-world experience to every project.

End-to-End Support

From consultation to installation and aftercare, we’re with you every step of the way.

When you choose start solar, you’re not just investing in solar – you’re investing in peace of mind, lower energy bills, and a sustainable future.

Our Accreditations & Partnerships

At start solar, quality and trust are at the core of everything we do. That’s why we work only with certified professionals, recognised industry bodies, and trusted finance partners.

Our Accreditations

We are proud to be accredited and approved by leading UK industry organisations, including:

NAPIT – National Association of Professional Inspectors and Testers

Ensuring safe, professional, and compliant electrical installations

MCS Certified – Microgeneration Certification Scheme

Guaranteeing quality and performance in solar energy systems

RECC – Renewable Energy Consumer Code

Protecting consumers with fair and transparent practices

Approved Code

Recognised for high industry standards and reliability

EVCC – Consumer Code for Home Chargepoints

Certified experts in EV charging installations for homes & businesses

ico. – Information Commissioner’s Office

Committed to safeguarding your data and privacy

CBA – Craft Bakers Association – The Professional Baker’s Community

Supporting sustainable energy solutions within communities

Trustmark (Government Endorsed Quality)

Government-endorsed quality and workmanship assurance

Our Partners

We work alongside global solar technology leaders and finance providers to ensure our customers get the very best:

These partnerships and accreditations mean every installation we deliver is backed by reliability, transparency, and long-term value.

Our Team

Behind every successful solar installation is a dedicated team of professionals. At start solar, our people are our greatest strength. With expertise spanning sales, technical design, installation, and customer care, we ensure every project is delivered smoothly and to the highest standard.

Meet some of our key team members in Great Britain:

Paul Chahal

Owner / CEO

Ben Moseley

General Manager

Mark Hyde

National Sales Manager & Business Development

Noah Alwan

Marketing Executive

Sandesh Suresh

Technical Manager

Antony Dempsey

Accounts / Admin Executive

Together, our team shares a single goal: to help homeowners and businesses across the UK transition to clean, affordable, and reliable renewable energy.

Our Global Footprint

start solar is proud to be a truly global renewable energy company. Our presence across multiple regions allows us to bring international expertise and proven solutions to every project in Great Britain.

Where We Operate

With a network of more than 100 professionals worldwide, we have delivered thousands of successful installations across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.

Our international reach ensures we stay ahead of renewable energy innovations while tailoring every solution to the needs of local customers in Great Britain.

Sustainability Impact

Every installation we complete is more than just a project – it’s a step towards a cleaner and more sustainable world. At start solar, we’re proud of the difference our work is making:

2,097+ Installations Completed

Helping families and businesses cut energy costs.

29,200 MW Clean Energy Generated Yearly

Powering communities with renewable electricity.

1.3 Million Trees Planted Equivalent

The environmental benefit of our solar projects.

29,200 Tonnes of CO₂ Saved Each Year

Reducing reliance on coal and lowering emissions.

By choosing start solar, our customers are not only investing in energy savings but also contributing to a greener planet for future generations.

Let's Build a Brighter Future Together

At start solar, we believe the future of energy is clean, affordable, and renewable. Every home and business that makes the switch brings us closer to a greener Great Britain.

Whether you’re ready to install solar panels, explore battery storage, or add EV charging to your property, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.

Lower your bills. Reduce your carbon footprint. Power your future with solar.