Battery Storage Systems
Solar Battery Storage
Glide Energy are experts in installing solar battery storage systems in Lancashire & Manchester. Installing battery storage with solar panels allows homeowners and businesses to store the excess electricity generated from their Solar Panels. The excess energy can be stored and used to power your property later that day. Increase your savings, cut your bills even further and become more energy efficient.
Whilst installing solar battery storage can vary depending on your own needs, we usually recommend investing in battery storage in most of our solar panel system installations. Solar battery storage can be added at any point, even on your existing solar system. We can give you expert advice as well as design a solar storage system that is suited to your needs.
Benefits of Solar Battery Storage
Power Cut Protection
Our systems have the option for emergency power supply, meaning you will be protected from power cuts.
FIT Unaffected
Already have solar panels & the Feed in Tariff, adding batteries will have zero impact on your payments.
Reduce Energy Bills
A battery storage system can dramatically reduce your energy bills by up to 80%
Price Protection
Energy prices are continuing to rise, solar battery systems protect you from any price increases.
Smartphone App
Monitor your system from your smartphone, tablet or computer from anywhere in the world
Suitable for Everyone
Batteries can be installed in any property – with or without solar panels and can be used to store cheap rate energy.
Cheap Rate Energy
Charge your batteries up overnight using a cheap rate tariff such as Octopus Go or economy 7.
Glide Energy Ltd
Your local quality specialist installer taking care and pride in your renewable installation
Our Latest Offers
Homeowners in Lancashire & Manchester take advantage of our latest offers. Top quality installation of solar panels and battery storage by a local company based in Lancashire. We don't employ salespeople, our prices compete with the big national companies, we take pride in our work and look after you properly from start to finish and beyond.
Frequently Asked Battery Storage Questions
Here are some of the frequently asked questions about battery storage systems that we often get asked. If you have any further questions or queries that you cannot find the answer to, please do not hesitate to call us and one of our team will be happy to answer your questions.
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Will my existing Feed in Tariff be affected? Probably the most important question if you already have solar panels, the answer is absolutely not! As our systems are installed as a standalone systems next to your existing one so your FIT is not affected.
How does Battery Storage work? Battery storage systems work by receiving electricity from the power grid or from solar panels during daylight and store it to release it when needed. By storing energy during the daylight, battery storage systems can keep homes running at peak times.
What are the Benefits of Battery Storage? There are many benefits of solar panel battery storage in your home, here’s just a few: Reduce your carbon footprint – Installing batteries allows you to reduce the need for traditional energy sources such as gas or coal and rely on solar panels to produce your energy to be stored in the batteries for use later. Minimise energy bills – With rising cost of living and energy bills still leaving people out of pocket, its important to see the value in adding a battery storage system to your existing solar panels. By adding batteries to your set up you’ll be able to store any excess energy for use during down periods and reduce the cost of your energy bills. Never go without power – Whether sun is hiding or it’s the middle of a power cut, you’ll always have power with a solar panel battery storage system.
Where can Battery Storage be installed? You can install your battery storage system almost anywhere! Our systems are IP65 rated meaning they can go outside. AC storage is flexible, we don't need to install it where your current inverter is, our team will talk you through all installation options.
How long do Batteries last? You are expected over >6000 cycles out of our solar panel battery storage systems, meaning if you did one full charge / discharge everyday that would be 17 years at full capacity.
Will the Batteries work in a power cut? Yes, there are a few options for this. Automatic whole house changeover, powering critical circuits or a simple double socket connection, meaning your house is always switched on with your battery storage system.
How long is the Warranty? All of our solar panel battery systems come with a full 10 year manufacturers warranty.
How much Battery Storage can I have? We can install any level of battery storage, all of our battery solutions are expandable. We normally work out an ideal capacity for you based on information provided to us such as your energy consumption.
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