Battery Electrical Storage for Homes & Businesses
At Calibre Electrical Contractors, we are proud to serve Nottinghamshire with advanced Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) systems. Our solutions are designed to store excess solar energy generated during the day, ensuring you have power for use at night or during unexpected power outages. By integrating with both new and existing solar PV systems, EESS reduces your reliance on the National Grid and maximises your self-consumption, making your energy usage more efficient and sustainable.
Our qualified and experienced team works diligently to ensure that your EESS installation meets the highest standards, providing you with a reliable energy solution. We understand the importance of eco-friendly energy solutions and are committed to delivering exceptional service to homeowners and businesses across Nottingham.
Reduce Your Bills
One of the key benefits of Electrical Energy Storage Systems (EESS) is the potential to significantly reduce your electricity bills. By utilising stored power during peak hours, you can avoid costly tariffs and protect yourself against power cuts and fluctuations in the grid.
These systems also allow you to charge your battery during off-peak times when electricity rates are lower. This means you can store cheaper energy and use it when prices rise—giving you even more control over your energy usage and long-term savings.
By investing in EESS, you not only enhance your energy independence but also contribute to a more sustainable future. With the rising costs of energy, now is the perfect time to explore how our solutions can help you save money while reducing your carbon footprint.
Why Choose Calibre Contractors for EESS?
As fully NICEIC-approved contractors, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards in electrical installations. Our accreditation as MCS-certified professionals means that we comply with all necessary renewable energy regulations, ensuring that your solar PV and battery storage installations are executed with precision and care.
Our team at Calibre consists of fully qualified and accredited experts who pride themselves on being diligent, polite, and professional. We offer flexible services to cater to both residential and commercial projects, guaranteeing that you receive the best possible service. With our extensive experience and commitment to quality, we stand out as your trusted electrical contractors in Nottingham.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Battery Electrical Storage System and how does it work?
A BESS stores excess electricity generated by your solar panels so you can use it during the evening, in poor weather, or during peak tariff hours.
Can I add battery storage to my existing solar PV system?
Yes, most existing solar PV systems can be retrofitted with a compatible battery solution for better energy management.
How much energy can a home battery store?
Typical home batteries range from 4kWh to 15kWh in capacity. We help you choose a battery that matches your household’s usage patterns.
Will battery storage work during a power cut?
Only certain battery systems with backup capability will power your home during an outage. We offer solutions that include this functionality.
Can I charge my battery with off-peak electricity?
Yes, many smart battery systems can be programmed to charge during off-peak hours, reducing your reliance on peak-rate electricity.
What are the cost savings of installing a battery with solar?
Savings vary based on usage and tariff, but battery storage typically increases the self-consumption rate of solar energy from 30% to over 70%.
How long do home batteries last?
Most systems have a lifespan of 10–15 years and include performance warranties of up to 10 years.
Is a BESS suitable for homes without solar panels?
Yes, some homeowners use battery systems to store cheap-rate electricity or support energy resilience, even without solar panels.
Ready to enhance your energy efficiency?
Let us help you take the next step towards a more sustainable and cost-effective energy solution. Contact our electrical contractors in Nottingham today for a free, no-obligation quote.
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