The Bhachoo Family — 13.1kWp Solar Panel Installation for Home in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex
The Bhachoo family in Stanford-le-Hope fitted a 13 kWp, 30-panel array with a Tesla Powerwall — now generating over 14,800 kWh a year and covering around 70% of the home's energy needs.
13.1 kWp · 30 panels · Stanford-le-Hope
System size
13.1kWp
Energy covered
~70%of demand
Payback
5–7years
Panels
30× 435W
The challenge
Lower bills and whole-home backup
The Bhachoo family wanted to reduce their household electricity bills and add resilient battery storage with whole-home backup as energy prices rose.
A good roof and everyday family demand made solar with a premium battery a strong fit.
The solution
A 13 kWp system with Tesla Powerwall
Solar4Good installed a 13 kWp system using 30 Jinko 435W panels with a FoxESS inverter, a Tesla Powerwall for whole-home backup, and 30 Tigo optimisers to handle shading.
The home now generates over 14,800 kWh annually, covering around 70% of its energy needs, with full ROI expected within 5–7 years and whole-home backup during outages.
The result
What the household gained
Full return on investment within 5–7 years
Generates 14,800 kWh a year, covering ~70% of demand
Battery storage keeps homegrown power available into the evening
MCS-certified installation — eligible for the Smart Export Guarantee
System specification
What was installed
Solar4Good designed and installed a 13.1 kWp system for The Bhachoo Family in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex: 30 × 435W Jinko 435W panels with FoxESS G8 inverter + F3600 with Tesla Powerwall. Delivered end to end — survey, DNO application, installation and commissioning — to MCS standards.
System size
13.1 kWp
Panels installed
30 × 435W Jinko 435W
Inverter / storage
FoxESS G8 inverter + F3600 with Tesla Powerwall
Location
Stanford-le-Hope, Essex (SS17 8QE)
Annual energy generation
14,800 kWh
Share of demand covered
~70%
System cost
£18,000
Estimated payback
5–7 years
“Our bills have come down and the Powerwall keeps us covered during any power cut.”
— The Bhachoo Family
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