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Case Studies
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Council Owned Sheltered Housing
Solar Volatics has just completed its first Solar PV project for Portsmouth City Council on one of its extensive portfolio of owned and managed properties within the City. Nicholson Gardens provides sheltered accommodation in the heart of Portsmouth; Solar Voltaics has installed a 30 KW solar PV system on its roof , which will provide
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Agricultural Cold Storage Building
Farm Cold Storage Building – Funtington, Nr Chichester Installation: Roof mounted 250KW solar PV installation fitted to a 1.3 Acre refrigerated barn used for cold storage of potatoes. System Benefits: Payback expected in less than 6 years System will generate over 230,000 KW hours of energy per year. Saving £17,250 per year in utility costs
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Town Centre Offices – Dorking
Like many busy call centres and administration offices, our client was facing increasingly high energy costs and climate change levies. The chairman of this Dorking-based insurance company had a strong desire to do all he could to generate as much green energy to support their facility and improve their carbon footprint. After a detailed survey
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Grade 2 Listed Property – Isle of Wight
Installation of Solar PV within the grounds of Grade 2 listed buildings does require planning consent. For this project on the Isle of Wight, Solar Voltaics generated photo-montages of the proposed design to demonstrate to the planning authorities the low visual impact of the system. [gdl_gallery title=”iow-photo-montage” width=”300″ height=”225″ caption=”yes” ] 9 kW of polycrystalline
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Littlehampton East / West Installation
The owners of this large detached property on the outskirts of Littlehampton wanted to reduce the future running costs of their home while bringing up their young family in a low carbon environment. The property benefits from large East and West facing roofs, which are still very effective at generating solar energy. A total of
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Commercial Offices – Appuldram
Our customer wanted to add Solar PV panels to three separate prime office buildings on the outskirts of Chichester. on the outskirts of Chichester. The aim was to enhance the let-ability and reduce running costs for tenants whilst maintaining or adding to the attractive nature of the setting. In addition, the system needed to be
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Roof top installation in Old Portsmouth
This system utilised Enecnsys micro inverters to tackle the difficult shading situation created by the building parapets. The customer wanted to generate their own electricity to help with the running costs of their museum. Solar Voltaics installed a 4 kW system to the flat roof of the museum. Suntec monocrystalline panels were used for their
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Lavant Memorial Hall
Public buildings and community centers are a prime application for solar energy systems. Used frequently during the day time with relatively high energy consumption, these installations offer an excellent return on investment, help reduce energy bills and promote a positive and responsible attitude towards energy consumption. With electricity being the only connected utility at Lavant
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Thin Film Installation on Hayling
Thin film panels are a good option for east/west facing roofs where plenty of roof space is available. This client in Hayling Island also preferred the visual appearance and shading resistance that thin films panels offer on his west facing roof. 3.9 kW of Solar Frontier SF150 panels were installed with a Power One twin