One local team, start to finish
Your survey, installation and aftercare all come from our own team, based in St Helens and covering the North West. There's always someone close by who knows your system.
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Hanchu solar PV and battery storage installation across St Helens & the North West
Flexible solar PV and home battery storage, with a strong warranty and great value. Store your solar power or cheap off-peak energy. Leave the survey, install and paperwork to us.
See your estimate online in minutes, confirmed at a free home survey.
✓ Expandable storage
✓ 0% VAT until March 2027
✓ Local, in-house team
Hanchu at a glance
Great-value home solar PV and battery storage
E-Verve Energy is a local, independent installer of Hanchu systems. We design, fit and look after your system from one team based in St Helens.
9.4kWh
typical usage per unit
12yrs
manufacturer warranty
95%
depth of battery discharge
Technical specification
Hanchu solar PV and battery storage key specs
| Battery chemistry | Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) |
|---|---|
| Design | Wall and floor-mounted options available |
| Usable energy per module | 5.12kWh, 9.4kWh or 16kWh |
| 5.12kWh Total capacity | 245.76kWh |
| 9.4kWh Total capacity | 150.4kWh |
| 16kWh Total capacity | 256kWh |
| System voltage | Low-voltage options available from 43.2V - 57.6V |
| Power output | 5.12 and 9.4kWh = 5.12 kW output, 16kWh = 10.25kW output (inverter capacity dependent) |
| Inverter capacities | 3.68kWh - 10kWh for single-phase models, 6kWh - 50kWh for three-phase models |
| Backup | Backup capability for power cuts via single-phase gateway up to 32A |
| Warranty | 12 years |
| VAT | 0% VAT on battery storage until 31 March 2027 |
Why fit it with E-Verve
A local, independent Hanchu installer that handles everything
We look after design, survey, installation, certification and aftercare. One local team, one clear price.
Sized to your home
Because Hanchu storage is expandable, we design it based on your bills and roof space. You can add more capacity later as your needs change.
Strong value and warranty
Hanchu's LiFePO4 storage offers a strong warranty and excellent value, a sensible choice if you want dependable storage without the premium price tag.
Certified and sorted for you
As an MCS-certified installer, we handle the DNO application and certification. The paperwork is done, and the system qualifies for 0% VAT until March 2027.
Hanchu FAQs
The questions we get asked most
Do I need solar panels to have a Hanchu system?
No. We fit Hanchu storage alongside new solar, retrofit it to panels you already have, or install it on its own to store cheap off-peak electricity. Battery-only installs still qualify for 0% VAT until March 2027.
How much storage can I have?
Hanchu storage is expandable, so we size it to your home and you can add more capacity later. Exact module sizes are 5.12kWh, 9.4kWh or 16kWh; we confirm the right configuration at your free survey.
Will it keep my home running in a power cut?
Hanchu systems offer partial home backup capability of up to 32A via the Hanchu gateway. We confirm the exact backup setup for your home at survey.
How much does a Hanchu system cost, installed?
It depends on the capacity you choose and whether you're adding solar. Enter your address for an instant online estimate, which we confirm at a free survey.
Do you install Hanchu in my area?
We're an independent, local installer of Hanchu systems based in St Helens. We cover the North West, including Warrington, Wirral, Liverpool, Manchester and Chester.
What warranty do I get?
Hanchu storage comes with a manufacturer warranty of 12 years, and our local team handles any aftercare directly.
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