Manufacturing · Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Strata Windows — 20.5kWp Commercial Solar Panel Installation in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Strata Windows, Staffordshire's leading double-glazing installer, cut its electricity bill from £16,000 to £4,800 a year with a 20.5 kWp, 50-panel system.

Solar panels installed for Strata Windows in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire — 20.5kWp, 50-panel Canadian Solar 410W array
20.5 kWp · 50 panels · Stoke-on-Trent
Annual saving
£11,200per year
System size
20.5kWp
Bill reduction
70%vs. before
Panels
50× 410W

Cutting a manufacturer's energy bill

Strata Windows is Staffordshire's leading installer of double-glazing solutions, offering uPVC, timber and aluminium doors, windows, conservatories and garden rooms.

The business wanted to reduce electricity bills while maintaining its reputation for high-quality facilities.

A 20.5 kWp, 50-panel system

Solar4Good installed a 20.5 kWp system using 50 Canadian Solar 410W panels with a Solis 17kW three-phase inverter, sized to the plant's operational demand.

The electricity bill fell from £16,000 to approximately £4,800 a year, freeing resources to reinvest in the business.

Annual electricity bill — before
£16,000
As published by Solar4Good
Annual electricity bill — after
£4,800
70% reduction

What Strata Windows gained

  • Electricity bill cut from £16,000 to £4,800 a year — a 70% reduction
  • £11,200 saved every year, about £933 a month
  • System pays for itself in about 2 years at a £23,477 cost
  • 50 × 410W Canadian Solar 410W panels — 20.5 kWp of capacity
  • MCS-certified installation — eligible for the Smart Export Guarantee

What was installed

Solar4Good designed and installed a 20.5 kWp system for Strata Windows at its Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire site: 50 × 410W Canadian Solar 410W panels with Solis 17kW S5-GR3P17K three-phase inverter. Delivered end to end — survey, DNO application, installation and commissioning — to MCS standards.

System size20.5 kWp
Panels installed50 × 410W Canadian Solar 410W
Inverter / storageSolis 17kW S5-GR3P17K three-phase inverter
LocationStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (ST1 5NP)
Annual bill — before£16,000
Annual bill — after£4,800
Average annual savings£11,200
Average monthly savings£933
System cost£23,477

“The savings let us reinvest in improving our services and expanding our offering.”

— Strata Windows

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