Wimborne Homeowners Power Two EVs and Home with 15 Solar Panels and Tesla Powerwall

Job overview

The homeowner and David, homeowners in Wimborne, Dorset, were looking for a comprehensive renewable energy solution to support their two electric vehicles and reduce their reliance on grid electricity. They sought a provider that could offer not only solar panels but also integrated battery storage and EV charging, specifically the Tesla Powerwall, which they identified as the ideal product for their needs.

Vanadium Technologies provided a complete solution, installing 15 solar panels, two Tesla EV chargers, and a Tesla Powerwall. The installation process, which took three days, was handled by a team described as fantastic, patient, and professional, explaining every step. The couple was particularly impressed by the competitive pricing and the seamless integration of all components through the Tesla app.

The new system has exceeded their expectations, with the solar panels delivering surprisingly good output, allowing them to sell most of their generated energy back to the grid. The integrated Tesla app provides real-time monitoring of energy export and import. A significant benefit has been the system's resilience; while neighbours experienced multi-day power cuts, the homeowner and David remained unaffected, highlighting the reliability and independence provided by their new setup. They are now looking forward to installing a second Powerwall to further enhance their energy independence.

Equipment

Solar Panels

15

Battery Storage

1 Tesla Powerwall (with plans for a second)

EV Chargers

2 Tesla Wall Connectors