The Energy Experts

The Energy Experts: solar energy for homes and businesses in the North East of England

The Energy Experts is a solar PV panel installer based in Gateshead, in the North East of England, operating under the company name Future EV Limited. The company launched in 2023 with the stated aim of changing the way solar is sold, installed and supported, and since then it has carried out installations in the region and converted a former bank branch into what it describes as the UK's first solar showroom.

The company serves both homeowners and businesses, and states that it holds MCS, TrustMark and Ofgem certifications, as well as PAS2030 accreditation, which enables it to carry out energy efficiency improvements in homes that need them. Its in-house team includes surveyors, designers, installers and aftercare support staff.

Solar energy and energy efficiency services

The company's service catalogue covers several lines of work related to domestic and commercial energy:

• Domestic solar.
• Battery storage.
• EV chargers.
• Infrared heating.
• Electrical contracting.

The company also offers finance and guidance on green finance options, as well as information on the ECO4 energy efficiency grant scheme. Its online tools include an energy price cap calculator.

Showroom and in-person support in Gateshead

The Energy Experts has a showroom in Gateshead designed not only as a sales point, but as a space open to the public where anyone can receive advice, see the technology in action or speak face-to-face with the team. The company describes this space as the first of its kind dedicated to solar energy in the UK.

Accreditations and commitment to vulnerable customers

In addition to MCS, TrustMark and Ofgem certifications, the company holds PAS2030 accreditation, which allows it to carry out energy efficiency improvements, such as insulation and heating systems, in homes that need support. The company states that it carries out pro bono work for vulnerable clients where possible and that it applies a safeguarding policy aimed at protecting customers, especially vulnerable adults, by preventing financial agreements from being signed without the proper checks and understanding.

Activity and customer reviews

The company has been operating since 2012, according to its own presentation, and has received customer reviews on Trustpilot. Among the testimonials on its website are those from Paul Ross, dated 30 October 2024, who highlights the team's work, and JP Cooper, dated 4 March 2024, who mentions a PV panel and battery installation and a visible reduction in consumption.

Location and contact

382G Jedburgh Court, Team Valley Trading estate, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0BQ · Phone: 0330 353 0364 · Email: hello@the-energy-experts.co.uk