🏙 URBAN GRANT
Battery Retrofit East Lothian
Battery storage retrofit in East Lothian (104,550 residents) costs £3,500–£7,500 installed with 0% VAT applied automatically until 31 March 2027. 15% of East Lothian properties are not connected to mains gas, meaning some qualify for the £18,000 HES rural package (£9,000 grant + £9,000 interest-free loan). The DNO for East Lothian is SPEN. PVGIS irradiance: 960 kWh/kWp/yr. Scottish Energy Efficiency serves all East Lothian postcodes. MCS certified, TrustMark approved. Free survey: 0141 230 0198.
£7,500
Urban Grant
SPEN
DNO Operator
960
kWh/kWp/yr PVGIS
~15%
Off-Gas Grid
Local Case Study
A 3-bed semi-detached in East, East Lothian retrofitted a Duracell Dura5 5.32kWh battery onto their 4kW solar system (installed 2016, FiT-era).
Cost:£4,200
Annual saving:£980/year
FiT payments:Unaffected
Planning & Permissions
Standard permitted development applies for battery installations in East Lothian. Listed buildings require planning consent.
ℹ️ We handle all DNO (SPEN) paperwork and MCS certification