Expert Solar Panel Installation
in Preston

In an era where sustainability is essential, businesses in Preston are increasingly turning to solar panels to power their operations. Commercial solar panel systems offer a reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly solution that can transform how your business consumes energy. At ACG Renewables, we are committed to helping local businesses harness the power of the sun, reduce their carbon footprint, and achieve long-term energy independence with our expertly installed solar panels.

Switching to solar energy is more than just a financial decision—it’s a strategic move that positions your business as a leader in sustainability. As energy costs continue to rise, and as customers and stakeholders place greater emphasis on corporate responsibility, investing in solar panels can set your business apart from the competition. Our tailored solar solutions ensure that your transition to renewable energy is smooth, efficient, and customized to meet your specific needs.

The Key Benefits of Commercial Solar Panels for Your Preston Business

Adopting solar energy offers numerous benefits for businesses across various industries. Whether you’re running a manufacturing facility, an office complex, or a retail operation, solar panels can provide significant advantages that extend far beyond reducing your electricity bills. Here’s why more businesses in Preston are making the switch with ACG Renewables:

  • Significant Cost Reductions: Electricity is one of the largest operational expenses for many businesses. Solar panels allow you to generate your own power, dramatically reducing your reliance on the grid and slashing your monthly energy costs. Over time, the savings on your energy bills can fully offset the initial investment in your solar installation, leading to significant cost reductions in the long run. Plus, with the introduction of battery storage solutions, your business can store excess energy generated during peak sunlight hours and use it during periods of high demand or low sunlight, further enhancing your savings.
  • Enhanced Corporate Image: In today’s market, consumers and business partners are increasingly conscious of environmental responsibility. By adopting solar energy, your business can demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability, enhancing your corporate image and appealing to eco-conscious customers. This not only boosts brand loyalty but can also attract new customers who prioritize green business practices.
  • Protection Against Energy Price Volatility: Energy prices are notoriously volatile and can fluctuate due to various factors such as changes in government policy, supply chain disruptions, or global events. By generating your own electricity with solar panels, your business can insulate itself from these fluctuations, providing greater financial stability and predictability in your energy costs.
  • Environmental Responsibility and Carbon Footprint Reduction: The environmental benefits of solar energy are undeniable. By switching to solar panels, your business can significantly reduce its carbon footprint, helping to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. For businesses that are required to meet specific environmental targets, solar panel systems offer a practical and effective way to achieve those goals.
  • Increased Property Value: Installing commercial solar panels can increase the value of your property. Buildings equipped with solar panels are seen as more attractive to potential buyers and tenants, especially as energy efficiency becomes a top priority in the real estate market. If you ever decide to sell or lease your property, having solar panels installed can give you a competitive edge.
  • Access to Incentives and Tax Benefits: The UK government offers a range of incentives, grants, and tax benefits to encourage businesses to adopt renewable energy sources. These can include the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), which allows you to sell excess energy back to the grid, as well as various capital allowances that can reduce your tax liability. Taking advantage of these incentives can further improve the financial viability of your solar panel investment.
  • Long-Term Energy Security: Solar panels have a long lifespan, typically 25 years or more, with minimal maintenance required. This means that once your system is installed, you can enjoy decades of reliable, low-cost energy. Additionally, as technology advances, the efficiency of solar panels continues to improve, making it an even more attractive option for long-term energy security.

The Process of Solar Panel Installation in Preston

Consultation


Our consultation service can help make your business more sustainable by our in house team looking at your business and advising you of the possibilities and how these can be achieved. From full systems to upgrading your existing system our experts can advise you how to get the most out of their systems 

Design


We understand that no two schemes are the same and each business will have its own unique aspect to take into account. From discussions with you, we will work out the most cost effective and commercially practical schemes in order to benefit your business. Along with the design we can talk you through the process of going planning permission (if required) and contacting your local DNO (District Network Operator)  

Supply & Installation


You can be safe in the knowledge that having developed key relationships with our suppliers over the years, we can source equipment with relative ease. From an initial consultation and design we can then supply and install the system with the minimum of inconvenience to your business. Our highly trained staff will liaise with you from the day of order confirmation to project the scheme though to commissioning.  

Monitoring


The equipment that we offer allows yourselves to proactively monitor the systems and their performance. In addition, to ensure your system continues to meet your environment a financial targets we can also offer our monitoring for our solar energy solutions, ensuring that your system performs as designed and specified 

Maintenance


In addition to the monitoring of the systems we are able to provide our proactive maintenance plans, ensuring your systems are performed as designed. From annual checks to arranging panels to be cleaned, you can be assured that our involvement with your system doesn’t end at the commissioning stage.  

Moving Preston To A Carbon Neutral Future

Ready to power your business with solar energy? Contact us today to schedule your free consultation and discover how much your business can save with solar panels.