MEET THE TEAM

Real people. Proper installs. No sales fluff.

We’re local, we’re hands-on, and we’ll tell you the truth about what you need (and what you don’t).

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WHY WE STARTED SIMPLE SOLAR

Simple Solar began with one mission: make renewable energy straightforward, affordable, and genuinely helpful. We saw too many people being confused, oversold, or priced out.

So we built a local team that does it properly—smart design, tidy installs, clear pricing, and support that sticks around.

WHAT WE STAND FOR

Now you know our why, here's our what:

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No pressure, ever

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Clear pricing

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Tidy, respectful installs

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Built to perform

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Support after install

Founder & Director

Dan Barnes

Dedicated to affordable solar, Dan ensures every project delivers maximum value and savings.

Founder & Director

Ben Quick

Passionate about green energy, Ben leads with a focus on quality, reliability, and customer trust.

Accounts Manager

Hannah Harvey

Supporting customer accounts, with care, making sure your solar journey is smooth and stress-free.

Renewable Energy Content Consultant

David Lewis

Creating practical, expert content that makes renewable energy technologies clear, credible, and easy to understand.

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WATT PEOPLE SAY ABOUT US

these reviews may cause sudden joy.

5 stars on

“Fantastic job done and excellent at saving us money!”

— Mrs Hernan

“Simple Solar were great from start to finish, I was given plenty of options and they really listened to what I wanted.”

— Mr Williams

“The process was simple from start to finish, everything ran smoothly and the end result is fantastic! I couldn’t believe how much my energy bill dropped in just the first month.”

— Mr Edworthy

2022

Founded in Plymouth by Dan & Ben. Mission: solar without the nonsense.
MCS certified. SunPower Premier Partner. Added batteries + EV chargers.

2023
2024

500+ installs. Expanded across Devon & Cornwall (and beyond).
Smart monitoring, smarter design tools, better savings modelling.

2025
2026 (pending)

2026 plans are in motion. Watch this space.