SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS
GENERATING ENERGY BY INNOVATIVE DESIGN ENGINEERING
SDC Industries offer a range of Solar PV systems which complement our existing range of energy efficiency and renewable energy products. These Solar PV systems have been specifically designed for domestic, commercial and industrial clients at locations throughout the UK.
We are experienced in designing systems for any size of building. In addition, with the assistance of our structural engineers and roofing contractors, we can complete projects for multiple sites, if required.
FREE OF CHARGE CONSULTATION - ANYWHERE IN THE UK MAINLAND
SDC Industries have been a major player in the electrical energy efficiency and power quality marketplace for over 30 years.
Our experienced engineers will visit your premises to discuss and analyse your specific requirements, and survey the site. We realise each property or building is different, and we will provide a quotation which highlights a number of aspects, including :
- Type of Solar PV system designed and installed to provide optimum electrical generation
- Actual Savings
- Return on Investment/Payback.
The initial survey will be conducted by a fully-trained and experienced engineer, who is familiar with every aspect of the Solar PV industry.
THE SYSTEM
SDC Industries offer a cost-effective, innovative, turnkey solar PV solution. Each system is designed and manufactured to suit the client’s specific requirements, and will ensure maximum savings and return on investment.
We have a good and well-established supply chain in place to enable us to offer our clients components which are of high quality and extremely reasonably priced.
If you require certain components which are preferable to you, please let us know - we would be pleased to discuss this option with you.
THE INSTALLATION
Our installers are qualified and certified to the latest electrical design and engineering standards.
We employ the services of fully qualified roofing contractors, who will ensure your roof is treated with extreme care of during the installation process.
Because our company has been supplying electrical products for over 30 years, our team of electrical installations staff are fully qualified to the latest required standards and have extensive experience in ensuring the system is safely and reliably fitted to the grid.
THE BENEFITS
By utilising our SAP 2009 Calculator, you can review various pieces of information to help you make an informed choice.
To provide an accurate picture of the benefits of installing the Solar PV system, various factors can be input. These include :
- Type of Panel
- Current Fuel Price
- Orientation of Panels
- Number of Panels.
With this data already input to the calculator, you click on the Calculate button which brings some graphs to the screen. These graphs illustrate a number of figures which will help you decide whether Solar PV is the correct addition to your energy efficiency programme. For example, the charts and tables shown can indicate :
- Energy Generated
- Carbon Savings
- Annual Cost Savings.
This is an informative and accurate tool, designed to the Government’s Standard Assessment Procedure for Energy Rating of Dwellings (SAP2009).
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
Customer satisfaction is extremely important to us, and we want to make the experience of purchasing your Solar PV system a straightforward and successful one - ensuring maximum return on your investment, and the ability to reduce carbon emissions.
Each year, SDC Industries is monitored on the level of customer service we provide by an independent auditing company (Benchmarq). Over the last three years, we have achieved the "Diamond" (90%+) level of Customer Service (see the Diamond Certificate on our webpage). This is a level we aim to maintain.
SDC Industries achieved the MCS/NICEIC Accreditation in 2011, in addition to joining the REAL Assurance Scheme. These accreditations provide a guarantee that we will :
- provide a high level of customer service
- Guide our clients through every step of the design and installation process
- provide a solar PV system which offers a cost-effective solution to our clients’ energy efficiency programme
- Install the system with the optimum degree of safety
- Install the system with minimum disruption to the client
- achieve the savings we have quoted
- Give the client the option to change their mind
- Guarantee the system for 10 years.
ACCREDITATION
Our company is Accredited by MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) through the NICEIC - Cert No. NIC3138), ensuring the design and installation of a safe, reliable and cost-effective system. The MCS is an independent certification scheme designed to certify microgeneration products and installers in accordance with consistent standards. For further information, please visit www.microgenerationcertification.org
SDC Industries is a member of the REAL Assurance Scheme (Member No. 00047841) - guaranteeing complete peace of mind for our clients. The scheme was set up by the Renewable Energy Association. It aims to guarantee a high quality experience for consumers wishing to purchase or lease small generation units for their home, for a community building, or for a small business. REAL membership is a sign that the supplier has agreed to abide by the high standards set out in the consumer code. For further information, please visit www.realassurance.org.uk
FEED IN TARIFF
The feed-in tariff is currently under review. For details on this, please visit www.energysavingtrust.org.uk
FOR A FREE-OF-CHARGE SURVEY, OR TO FIND OUT MORE, PLEASE CALL 01355 265959, or e-mail info@sdcindustries.co.uk
