We’re delighted to have passed the milestone of 50 completed Solar installations from our Community Solar PV buying scheme! The scheme was launched by Zero Chippenham in 2019 with two key aims… To reduce the cost of solar installations using the group buying power of a community To independently vet and check installers to identify […]
Category Archives: Solar Scheme Case Studies
Zero Chippenham Community Solar PV case studies
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The next step on Adrian’s Wood Lane Net Zero journey was to install solar panels on his house roof. Typically a fabric first approach would be the logical next step through installation of loft insulation, draught exclusion etc. But there’s nothing to stop you installing solar panels at any point in your net zero journey. […]
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Zero Chippenham member Kerry tells us about her experience of a solar installation through the Zero Chippenham Community Solar scheme in Summer 2023… Kerry says… Why solar panels, why Zero Chippenham’s scheme? We were interested in getting solar panels through the Zero Chippenham scheme as we had heard good things from others that had been […]
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A case study of the Zero Chippenham Community Solar scheme solar installation on Sheldon Road Methodist Church, Chippenham. Jan tells us about their experience… Our church (Sheldon Rd Methodist Church, Chippenham) was investigating the idea of adding solar panels to our church roof at the beginning of 2018 and some of us attended a public meeting […]
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A Solar Installation case study from one of our applicants in their own words… We have a three-bedroom detached house and started looking for solar installers in July 2021. Through Zero Chippenham we obtained quotes from 1World Solar and Solarsense. Both were similar figures and showed us prices with and without batteries. We questioned […]
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Early in 2021 Zero Chippenham were approached by Corsham based Lick the Spoon chocolates with a request to quote for a rooftop solar installation on their Corsham industrial unit. The company operation was suited to solar due to its daytime working hours and need for increased cooling during the summer months. The company was all […]
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The Zero Chippenham Solar discount scheme has been running for three years now. This is one of the first case studies from a few months after the scheme started and our first case study from one of the installations that has taken place. The words below are from the residents themselves, unedited. “For several years […]
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