Marsh Green Primary School Solar PV Case Study

Marsh Green Primary School

April 8, 2015

Marsh Green Primary School has installed a 27.75 kWp Solar PV array on their roofs.

The Background

Marsh Green Primary School is a small primary school in Barking, Essex. They provide a friendly and supportive ethos in which all pupils and staff are valued and can achieve success. Marsh Green ensure that each child is sufficiently motivated and encouraged to reach their full potential. The school shows children standards of excellence and encourage them to gain satisfaction from their achievements. One of Marsh Green’s aims is to help children become responsible citizens with a caring attitude to the environment. Alongside installing Solar PV, Evogreen provide a Curriculum Assist Programme. This contains lesson plans and resources designed to engage the children in the changes happening to the environment. Marsh Green have demonstrated to it’s students that by embracing this renewable technology, they are both preserving the environment and being responsible for the community’s well being.

The Installation

27.75 kWp solar PV array
Q-CELL Q.PRO G3 250 polycrystalline Solar Panels
SMA 3-Phase Inverters
Sunny Webbox Monitoring System

Benefits

Annual output of 23,494 kWh
Reduced energy costs of £77,265 over the project lifespan
237 tonne reduction in CO2 emissions over the project lifespan
Revenue generated from the FiT and Export Tariff £93,002 over the project lifespan