The Ceramic Tile Company
92 JA 410W solar panels installed at The Ceramic Tile Company, generating 15,410kWh annually.
Sep 6, 2023
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Overview
Chiltern Solar completed a commercial solar installation at The Ceramic Tile Company, located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. This ambitious project involved the installation of 92 high-efficiency JA 410W black-frame solar panels, divided between two units. The system is expected to generate 15,410kWh annually per unit, significantly reducing the company’s reliance on the national grid and lowering energy expenses.
Timeline
14th June: Final quote issued
21st June: Order received
5th September: G99 approval granted
4th September: Scaffolding erected
6th September: Installation work began
25th September: Installation completed
Installation process
The process began with thorough planning, including site surveys and approvals. Scaffolding was set up ahead of schedule to ensure smooth progress. Roofers Eddie Friel, Luke Crimmins, and Joe Freeman worked diligently to install the panels across two units, ensuring precision and high-quality workmanship. The system was fully operational by the end of September, ready to deliver reliable renewable energy.
Hardware details
The installation included JA 410W black-frame solar panels and 2 Solis 15kW S5 3-phase dual MPPT inverters. These components were selected for their performance, durability, and compatibility with commercial applications.
Environmental and financial impact
The installed system is expected to generate an impressive 15,410kWh annually per unit, reducing The Ceramic Tile Company’s dependency on traditional energy sources. The upfront cost of £44,230 was met through an outright purchase, ensuring immediate savings and a strong return on investment over the system’s lifetime.
Conclusion
Chiltern Solar delivered a high-quality solution tailored to The Ceramic Tile Company’s energy needs, enhancing sustainability and cost-efficiency. This project demonstrates the potential of commercial solar installations to create long-term benefits for businesses.
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Heidi Drewett
Marketing Manager
, Chiltern Solar
Heidi Drewett serves as the Marketing Manager at Agrivert, where she oversees all marketing activities, including the Chiltern Solar division.
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