Moving Towards Spring
February has been an exceptionally busy month for the team at Sunlit Solar, with unprecedented demand for solar and battery systems across Somerset. As more homeowners and businesses look ahead to improving energy resilience and managing long-term costs, interest in well-designed, high-quality systems continues to grow.
What We Achieved in the Month of February
86.46 kWp of solar power installed
19 tonnes of CO2 saved
New Build Install
Location: Somerset
System Type: On slate
System Size: 12.8 kWp
Tech Used: 28x 460W AIKO Solar Panels + 1x 10kW SolarEdge Home Hub Inverter
Est. Annual Production: 12,430 kWh
Est. Annual CO₂ Savings: 3t
Est. Financial Savings: £52,990/lifetime
Total ROI: 166%
Grid Independence: 37%
Commercial Roof Install
Location: Somerset
System Type: On trapezoidal roof using MetaSole+ solar mounting system
System Size: 22.2 kWp
Tech Used: 60x 370W JA Solar Panels + 2x 6kW Solis Inverter + 1x 13.5kW Tesla Powerwall 3
Est. Annual Production: 20,239 kWh
Est. Annual CO₂ Savings: 5t
Est. Financial Savings: £84,501/lifetime
Total ROI: 230%
Grid Independence: 95%
Install with Battery & EV Charger
Location: Somerset
System Type: On-roof on tiles over 2 roof elevations
System Size: 17.1 kWp
Tech Used: 36x 475W AIKO Solar Panels + 1x 13.5kW Tesla Powerwall 3 + Tesla EV Charger + + 1x Powerwall Backup Gateway 2
Est. Annual Production: 6,624 kWh
Est. Annual CO₂ Savings: 4t
Est. Financial Savings: £85,980/lifetime
Total ROI: 242%
Grid Independence: 91%
On-Roof Panels on Tiles with Battery Storage (PW3)
Location: Somerset
System Type: On-Roof on terracotta tiles
System Size: 5.7kWp
Tech Used: 12x 475W AIKO Panels + 1x 13.5kW Tesla Powerwall 3 + 1x Powerwall Backup Gateway 2
Est. Annual Production: 5,594 kWh
Est. Annual CO₂ Savings: 1 t
Est. Financial Savings: £40,719/lifetime
Est. Grid Independence: 78%
Total ROI: 215%
Outbuilding Install
Location: Somerset
System Type: On trapezoidal roof using MetaSole+ solar mounting system
System Size: 19 kWp
Tech Used: 40x 475W Panels + 1x 13.5kW Tesla Powerwall 3
Est. Annual Production: 14,172 kWh
Est. Annual CO₂ Savings: 4 tonnes
Est. Financial Savings: £81,114/lifetime
Grid Independence: 77%
Total ROI: 354%
Outbuilding Install
Location: Somerset
System Type: In-roof on terracotta tiles
System Size: 9.66 kWp
Tech Used: 21x 460W Panels + 1x 6kW SolarEdge Inverter
Est. Annual Production: 7,528 kWh
Est. Annual CO₂ Savings: 2 tonnes
Est. Financial Savings: £49,791/lifetime
Grid Independence: 34%
Total ROI: 115%%
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Looking Ahead
As we continue through spring and the days begin to lengthen, many households start thinking about how to manage energy use more effectively for the year ahead. A well-designed solar system, particularly when paired with battery storage, can help you make better use of the energy you generate and reduce reliance on the grid as generation increases through the brighter months.
With demand continuing to build and installation slots for the coming months filling steadily, planning ahead now means your system can be in place and performing at its best as we head into summer.
Whether you’re actively considering solar or simply exploring your options, our friendly, family-run Somerset team is always happy to offer clear, straightforward advice on what a tailored system could achieve for your home.
📞 Get in touch for honest, expert advice and a free, no-pressure quote.
Phone: 01458 834 936
Email: info@sunlit-solar.co.uk
