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Plug-in batteries seem like a great fit for your new plug-in solar panels, but don't rush to buy one just yet — the rules are more complicated than you'd think

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Plug-in batteries seem like a great fit for your new plug-in solar panels, but don't rush to buy one just yet — the rules are more complicated than you'd think
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Plug-in solar panels became legal in the UK today (August 27). These panels plug directly into an ordinary mains power socket, and could cut your electricity bill considerably; in fact, experts have told us that a plug-in solar system could effectively pay for itself in three to five years.However, although plug-in solar panels are now legal, you can't yet connect a battery that stores electricity then discharges it back into the circuit later directly to a wall socket."Without a battery, solar

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