We installed a solar system after an easy decision for Morris, when there was an obvious target to cutting the electricity bill by £400 a week.  They now have a self sufficient system that provides the energy for the vacuum pumps and to run the compressors to cool the milk from 37C to under 4C.

“We’re a big user of electricity with a £20,000 annual bill so anything we can do to save on that bill is welcome,” he said.
“Renewables are the way forward for farms, especially solar panels because we’ve got so many roofs.”