CASE STUDY:

Solar PV in the Mealagh Valley

Solar PV install to 2005 built bungalow. The  4.35 kWp solar PV was the first step in a number of upgrades the client plans to complete in the next few years. As well as a significant reduction in fuel bills the solar installation brought the property up to a B2 meaning the client could switch to a green mortgage rate.  An individual Better Energy Homes grant was provided by SEAI.

Upgrades

  • Solar PV

Impact

  • BER improved from C1 to B2 
  • Estimated annual fuel bill saving €900 
  • CO2 saving per year 1 tonne

SEAI Grant €2,100