brighton energy coop project update - 9th december 2013
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The first framing rails are fixed to the roof of Shed 10 at Shoreham Port
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
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Eventually the system will look like this, but first...
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
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...the complete framing system is installed, composed of more than a mile of
framing rods.
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
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vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
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Meanwhile, our Fronius inverters are installed, ready to switch the Direct Current
output of the solar panels to mains AC
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
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Energy Coop!
We have several big
community-owned
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development.
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5% return on their in-
vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
www.brightonenergy.org.uk
Materials are hoisted onto the roof via a large cherry picker.
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
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Energy Coop!
We have several big
community-owned
solar projects in
development.
Members receive a
5% return on their in-
vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
www.brightonenergy.org.uk
The cabling to connect panels to inverters - more than 6 miles of 4mm cable will be
used to connect all the panels together
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
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Energy Coop!
We have several big
community-owned
solar projects in
development.
Members receive a
5% return on their in-
vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
www.brightonenergy.org.uk
MC4 connectors - these clip to the panels to harvest the solar electricty and send it
on its way to the inverters
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
Join Brighton
Energy Coop!
We have several big
community-owned
solar projects in
development.
Members receive a
5% return on their in-
vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
www.brightonenergy.org.uk
Our installers stringing out the cabling across the framing system.
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
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Energy Coop!
We have several big
community-owned
solar projects in
development.
Members receive a
5% return on their in-
vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
www.brightonenergy.org.uk
Cabling is then collected together in gutering systems, which draw together the
output of the panel and channel it off the roof
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
Join Brighton
Energy Coop!
We have several big
community-owned
solar projects in
development.
Members receive a
5% return on their in-
vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
www.brightonenergy.org.uk
The gutering leads off two sides of the Shed, to two grid connecion points.
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
Join Brighton
Energy Coop!
We have several big
community-owned
solar projects in
development.
Members receive a
5% return on their in-
vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
www.brightonenergy.org.uk
Next stage is the installaion of the panels, currently awaiing paiently by
the side of the Shed. Stay posted for more updates next week!
Project Update: Installaion under way at Phase 1 – now
fundraising for Phase 2!
Join Brighton
Energy Coop!
We have several big
community-owned
solar projects in
development.
Members receive a
5% return on their in-
vestment plus the
potential for a 30%
tax break on the
amount invested.
www.brightonenergy.org.uk