Bringing Solar Energy to Facilities and Estates

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Facilities & Estates Managers – Partner With Us:

Practical Sustainability and Cost Savings for Your Properties

As a Facilities or Estates Manager, you’re responsible for keeping buildings running efficiently, safely, and within budget—while also meeting rising expectations around sustainability and energy performance.

Partnering with Shawton Energy allows you to bring fully-funded commercial solar solutions to your sites and clients—reducing operational costs and supporting environmental targets without capital investment.

Why Facilities & Estates Managers Work With Shawton

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Cost Efficiency

Solar PV lowers long-term electricity costs and protects against future energy price hikes, helping you keep running costs under control.

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Energy Performance & Compliance

Solar improves a building’s energy performance (EPC rating), which is increasingly critical for both compliance and asset value retention.

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No Upfront Cost or Disruption

Our zero-capex model means no budget barriers. We handle the funding, installation, and maintenance with minimal disruption to your day-to-day operations.

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Supports ESG & Sustainability Goals

Solar reduces Scope 2 emissions and strengthens your ESG reporting, making your estates more attractive to tenants, investors, and boards.

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Portfolio-Wide Opportunities

We can assess single sites or full portfolios—delivering scalable solutions that align with your long-term facilities strategy.

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How We Work With You

Initial Site Assessment

We evaluate energy use, site suitability, and potential savings.

Fully Funded Delivery

We design, fund, and install the solar system under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).

Ongoing Performance

We provide regular performance data and maintenance—keeping the system running smoothly for years.

Compliance Support

We deliver carbon savings data to support your compliance and reporting requirements (e.g., SECR, TCFD).

Benefits at a Glance

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Cut operational costs without capex

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Improve EPC ratings and building value

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Help your business or tenants meet Net Zero targets

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Seamless integration with minimal disruption

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Reliable partner support from feasibility to operation

Who We Work With

We support Facilities & Estates Managers in sectors including:

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Commercial property & industrial estates

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Retail parks and distribution centres

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Public sector buildings

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Healthcare & education campuses

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Multi-site operators

Let’s Talk

If you’re managing facilities or estates and want to explore how solar can support your cost, compliance, and sustainability goals, we’d love to help.

Contact us today to start a conversation or request a site assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions
 

What’s the typical size or type of site you work with?
We typically work with sites that have energy bills of £30,000+ per year, but we’re happy to assess portfolios and specific challenges case by case.
How much disruption will there be during installation?
We work closely with your team to ensure minimal disruption. Installations are carefully planned around your operational needs.
Will solar improve our EPC rating?
Yes, solar PV contributes to better EPC outcomes, which is important for compliance and asset value.
Do you work with managing agents or landlords?
Yes, we partner with both landlords and their managing agents to deliver solar across estates and portfolios.

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