Please note that an mcs certificate is not a mandatory or legal requirement for system installation.
Mcs certificate solar panels.
Mcs microgeneration certification scheme is a sign of quality work.
Mcs certification is an internationally recognised quality and safety scheme for small scale renewable energy technologies including solar pv and solar thermal panels.
Mcs stands for the microgeneration certification scheme.
The mcs scheme assesses and certifies both the solar panels and the people who will install them.
An mcs certificate is proof that your installation has been designed installed commissioned to the highest standard using only mcs certified products by an mcs certified installer.
The main uk quality assurance scheme for low carbon and renewable energy technologies is the decc supported microgeneration certification scheme mcs.
In order to ensure you hire a safe and competent gas fitter you need to ensure they are qualified as a member of the gas safe register.
Using an mcs certified installer ensures that equipment meets good standards of performance and that installers are technically safe and competent.
The idea is similar to that used to regulate the gas industry.
Here we explain what the scheme is all about and why both homeowners and installers need to stick with it now the feed in tariff fit scheme has closed.
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It has been designed to regulate the renewable energy industry.
Mcs is a mark of quality.