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Battery Street Hostel

Plymouth, Devon

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A Grant Solar Thermal System, including hot water cylinders and solar PV, was installed at a 46-bed homeless hostel which was built to provide housing for some of Plymouth's most vulnerable people.

Type of building: Forty-six bed hostel

Products: Solar Thermal System, Cylinders, Solar PV

Model: Sixteen collector Grant Sahara solar thermal system, two hot water cylinders, twenty-two 180W Grant Solar PV modules

Location: Plymouth, Devon

Installer: Electrical Contracting Services (ECS) Ltd

Completion: 2011

Developer: Signpost Housing

Comments: The solar thermal collectors have an excellent performance efficiency and they are also very robust.

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