The client sought a solution that would address their high energy needs while providing strong financial returns. Westwood Energy was tasked with designing, installing, and maintaining a solar PV system that would meet these objectives.
144kW | Lancaster
Westwood Energy successfully installed a 144kW solar PV system on a poultry unit in Lancaster. This installation significantly reduces the client’s energy demands, delivering high energy output and substantial returns on investment.
KEY FACTS
- 144kW Solar PV Roof Mount Installation
- Location: Lancaster, North West England
- Sector: Poultry
How much could solar PV save you?
360 Modules: Trina Vertex 400W
Inverters: 1 x 82.8K SolarEdge & 1 x 50K SolarEdge
Optimizers: 180 x P801 SolarEdge
Mounting System: Sunfixings MRD S Mounting System
Metering Solution: SolarEdge G100
We carefully planned and executed the installation to maximise energy production while ensuring seamless integration with the poultry unit’s existing infrastructure. The system was designed to optimise on-site energy consumption and deliver high-efficiency outputs.
The installation generates 141MWh annually, with 62% of the energy consumed on-site and 28% of import demand offset. This results in an annual savings of approximately £29,000, providing the client with a strong return on investment and a significant reduction in energy costs.