Solar Panels For Business
Explore An Alternative Way To Power Your Business
Power Your Business With Solar Panels
Imagine powering your business with the limitless energy of the sun. With photovoltaic (PV) solar panels, you can generate free, usable electricity, significantly reducing both your carbon footprint and your electricity bills. Embrace sustainable energy solutions and position your business as an eco-friendly leader in your industry.
Investing in solar panels not only helps the environment but also provides long-term financial benefits by lowering operational costs and protecting against rising energy prices. Make the switch to solar and take a step towards a more sustainable and cost-effective future for your business.
Explore Solar Panels with Tariff.com
If you’re considering solar panels for your business, Tariff.com should be your first port of call. We can offer professional guidance on your solar panel installation. As part of our service, we’ll conduct a free solar review of your business and present you with our findings.
This will include information such as cost, carbon saving, potential grants and payback periods. We’ll also carry out an analysis of your energy usage in order to calculate the best PV system for your business and energy needs.
Financing Solar Panels
At Tariff.com, we understand that solar panels are a big investment for your business. We believe that alternative energy should be available to all businesses. That’s why we’ll look at funding options for you.
Your business could receive up to 50% grant funding for solar panel installation and other renewable generation technologies. We’ll explore all the funding options available, including CAPEX projects, finance funding and power purchase agreements to make solar panels as financially accessible as possible.
Solar Farms For Business Energy
There has been an increase in solar farms built across the UK to support the green energy transition. So far there’s a total of 469 solar farms in the UK, equating to a power output of 11.6GW per year.
Solar farms, parks, and power stations all act the same as solar panels you find on rooftops. When an optimal location collects large amounts of solar panels, it becomes a solar farm. This generates and powers small villages, towns, and entire cities with electricity.
Creating and obtaining energy from solar farming is becoming the preferred method for Governments, businesses, and independent investors. If your business owns land that could be potentially used as a Solar Farm, we can help your business power the UK with clean, renewable, and reliable solar energy.
Tariff will scour the business energy market to find deals that work for you.
We’ll organise the whole switching process for you – minimum fuss, maximum results.
You’ll benefit from the massive savings that a new energy deal can bring.
Why Choose Tariff
At Tariff.com, your business' success is our top priority. We provide a seamless transition to solar panel solutions, helping your business reduce its carbon footprint effortlessly.
Reduce Electricity Costs
Installing solar panels across your business can help to reduce your electricity bills by up to 40%, helping you save money on your utilities.
Personalised PV System
At Tariff.com, we understand that every business is different. We’ll conduct an assessment of your energy usage to deploy the optimum-sized PV system for your business.
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Solar panels convert sunlight into renewable energy for your business. Powering your business with renewable energy over fossil fuels will help to reduce your carbon footprint.
Reduced Reliance on National Grid
With solar powers generating free, renewable energy on-site, your business can reduce its reliance on energy from the national grid and be more self-sustaining.
Solar Panels FAQ's
Solar panels convert energy from the sun into electricity. This can be used to power your business. Using the sun to generate energy doesn’t release any greenhouse gas emissions, so you can benefit from free electricity whilst reducing your carbon footprint.
Solar panels work best on south-facing roofs. If you have a due East or West facing roof, your solar panels will still perform at about 86% efficiency.
There are many benefits to solar panels:
- Lower energy bills
- Cleaner and greener energy
- Low maintenance
- Increase the value of your property
- Get paid for any electricity you generate you don’t use
In most cases, commercial solar panel installations are considered “permitted development” and do not require planning permission. However, exceptions exist for listed buildings or properties in designated areas such as conservation zones or Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It’s advisable to consult with your local planning authority to confirm requirements for your specific location.
Yes, solar panels can be installed on various types of commercial buildings, including offices, factories, and warehouses. Both flat and pitched roofs are suitable, and ground-mounted systems are an option if roof space is limited. A structural assessment is usually conducted to ensure the building can support the installation.
Solar panels can be a big investment for your company. The average time it takes for solar panels to pay for themselves is around 9.5 years. There are different funding options to make solar panels more affordable to businesses of all sizes and budgets.
There’s a misconception that you need constant sunshine for solar panels to work. They’ll still work in all daylight conditions, with electricity still produced on cloudy days and during the winter.
The more electricity your building uses the more solar panels you’ll need. According to the experts, the number needed ranges from between 3 and 14 panels.
The number of panels you need will depend on the following factors:
- Your available roof space
- The efficiency of your solar panels
- How much sunlight your building gets
- Your budget
Commercial solar panels generally have a lifespan of 25 to 30 years, provided they are properly maintained.
Financing options include outright purchase, lease agreements, and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). Tariff.com can assist in exploring these options to find the most suitable solution for your business.
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With the potential for large savings to be made, there’s no reason to delay. Tariff.com will give you the expert guidance your business needs to become energy-efficient.
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