Case Studies

Myriad CEG has recently completed a 10kWp solar PV installation on Romford Town Hall. Comprising 54 Sharp solar modules, the system is expected to save the council over 4,000kgs of carbon emissions a year.

Bristol City Council has completed what is believed to be the largest solar schools programme in the UK.

Solarsense has completed a 50kWp solar installation at the Hand Stadium in North Somerset. The project, which will reduce Clevedon Town Football Club’s energy bill and carbon footprint, is thought to be the largest in the area.

Kingspan Roof PowerPanel solar modules have been installed atop two potato storage buildings at Levenham Fen Farm in Cambridgeshire.

The Premier Inn has embraced solar photovoltaic technology, installing arrays at ten Premier Inn hotels across the South of England. Whitbread, Premier Inn’s parent company hopes that its solar initiative will help it realise its ambition of achieving a 26 percent reduction in its carbon emissions be 2020.

Opus Green has installed a 40-panel solar photovoltaics system at an alpaca farm in Northumberland. The farm, which houses both alpacas and sheep, is now self-sufficient.

Welshpool-based Organic Energy and 7 Energy of Shrewsbury have come together to complete a 225kWp solar project. The scheme, which utilised an investment of £1.2 million, saw more than 2,300 panels installed in Shropshire and Mid Wales, including a ground mounted array of 1,200 panels at Comberton Poultry Farm in Ludlow.

Myriad CEG Power has installed a solar PV array on the roof of Harris Academy Falconwood in Kent.

Sudbury Primary School in Wembley has had solar PV panels fitted as part of a £3 million extension and refurbishment scheme.

A historic castle in Northumberland has embraced solar PV technology to start generating its own electricity. The National Trust’s Lindisfarne Castle of Holy Island has had nearly 50 solar modules fitted to the roof of the 16th Century Castle.