REAL Case Studies

 

Spa Hill Allotment Society

The first wind turbine installed by REAL at one of the largest allotment sites in the region, with over 1000 members using 22 acres of land.

St Joseph's Infant School, Croydon

Children at St Joseph's in Croydon are harnessing the power of the sun through installation of photovoltalic (PV) solar panels.More information...

Valley Park Healthy Living Centre

People of Croydon are reaping the benefits of green energy technology with the installation of solar electric panels on the roof of Valley Park Healthy Living Centre. More information...

St James the Great School, Thornton Heath

Pupils at a school in Croydon are reaping the benefits of green energy technology, including less pollution and saving on electricity bills, with St James the Great School fitting solar electic panels. More information...

Octagon Cybercafe in New Addington, Croydon

Once a disused building, the Octagon cybercafe is now a bustling community hub complete with solar water heating. More information...

YHA Rotherhithe

Rotherhithe Youth Hostel became the first hostel in London to be fitted with solar panels. REAL and the Youth Hostel Association (YHA) are committed to involving local community groups and visitors in the project. More information...

Thomas More School, Purley

Thomas More is one of the latest editions to the REAL Network, and have had installed a 2.5kWp photovoltaic system. More information...

YHA St Pancras

The second hostel in London to be fitted with solar panels, YHA St Pancras is proof that renewable energy is ideal in an urban environment. With support from the REAL project team, the Hostel now has a 1.8kWp PV system. More information...

St James Catholic High School, Barnet

St James Catholic High have installed a photovoltaic system, and are now looking to install a wind turbine too! More information...

Parchmore Community Centre, Thornton Heath

The Parchmore project installed a solar thermal panel to provide hot water for the centre. The launch event was attended by the Energy Minister, Malcolm Wicks. More information...

Robin Hood Junior School, Sutton

A PV system has been installed at the school, with funding from the EU, amongst others. More information...

Robin Hood Infant School, Sutton

Like the junior school, a 1.5kWp system has been installed at the school, with funding from the EU and the PV MDP. More information...

Gunnersbury Catholic School, Hounslow

Gunnersbury have had a photovoltaic system installed. More information...

Burdett-Coutts Primary School, Westminster

Bang in the centre of London, and surrounded by listed buildings, this installation is a triumph for sustainable energy in an urban environment. More information...

To find out more or to discuss becoming involved in REAL, email Susan Gleeson at CEN, or call her on 020 8683 6614.

 

 

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