Michael & Linda
Client Details
Name
Michael and Linda
Location
Dorset, UK
Background
Homeowners, retired couple
Solar Panel Installation Details
Type and Size
5 kWp polycrystalline solar panel system
Installation Date
March 2022
Financial Aspects
Cost
£8,500 (including installation)
Savings
Approximately £550 annually on energy bills
Return on Investment
Expected ROI in about 12 years
Experience and Satisfaction
Expectations vs Reality
Expected energy independence, but were pleasantly surprised by significant financial savings and ease of use.
Performance
The system generates more than 80% of their total electricity needs annually.
Service & Support
Impressed with the provider’s professionalism and post-installation support.
Impact
Environmental Benefits
Contributed to reducing carbon emissions, aligning with their environmental values.
Property Value
An estimated increase in property value by around 2%, in line with local trends.
Community Influence
Inspired several friends and neighbours to consider solar energy.
Reflection
Michael and Linda are extremely satisfied with their decision to install solar panels. They’ve not only experienced significant financial savings but are also proud of the environmental impact they’re contributing to. With the system generating over 80% of their electricity needs annually and a noticeable increase in their property value, they’ve seen first hand the long-term benefits of solar energy. They strongly recommend solar panel installation to other homeowners, especially those looking to make a positive environmental impact while enjoying financial returns.