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CASE STUDY

Newlands Farm

Agricultural

Reading, Berkshire

At a glance

  • 137 kWp solar system  
  • 305 Solar panels  
  • Installed in May 2025
  • Energy saving: 136,000 kWh/year  
  • CO2 saving: 34.4 Tonnes / year  
  • Turnkey managed & installed

Building

Our client owns multiple cattle farms across Berkshire together with wider agricultural activities. With energy prices fluctuating and usage continuing to rise, they wanted a stable, sustainable power source that aligned with their long-term operational goals. In total four farms were assessed (27buildings) and two agricultural units were identified as the most suitable given the generation profile and existing infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Energy savings: 136,055 kWh per year
  • Payback periods: 4yearsand 9 months
  • Carbon reduction: 34.4 Tonnes/year
  • Energy independency: 80%+

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02382 680106
info@absolar.co.uk
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