Solar Panels for Shops and Retail
Ensure a bright, sustainable future for your retail business by embracing solar panel solutions tailored for shops and the retail sector.
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Solar Panels for Shops and Retail with Shawton Energy
At Shawton Energy, we are a leading UK-based provider specialising in renewable energy solutions. Our focus includes commercial solar panel installation, particularly for the dynamic retail sector.
Aside from reducing carbon emissions across the commercial sector, our aim is to revolutionise the way retail businesses manage their energy consumption – steering them towards sustainable practices that are advantageous from both an environment and financial perspective.
Why Should the Retail Sector Invest in a Commercial Solar Panel System?
Installing solar panels obtaining green credentials, instantly lowers energy costs, and typically leads to a 30% reduction in energy bills.
This shift is not only an eco-conscious decision but also a strategic move to enhance your shop’s financial health and operational resilience, especially amid market fluctuations and energy supply challenges.
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Customised Solar Solutions for the Retail Sector
At Shawton Energy, we recognise the varied energy needs of the retail sector, which is why we’re proud to offer bespoke solar panel installations designed to accommodate the specific requirements of different retail spaces.
Whether you own a small operation or large retail premises, our tailored solar system solutions ensure optimal energy output and can be customised to fit all types of roof space – reducing reliance on conventional power sources and significantly cutting energy costs.
Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for Retailers
One of the main obstacles for retailers looking to use renewable energy is the cost. Our Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) removes this hurdle, making it a much easier transition into clean energy.
Our Solar PPA offers means that businesses can secure high quality solar panels for with no initial investment whatsoever. This 25-year agreement covers installation and maintenance costs, allowing your retail business to reap uninterrupted solar benefits.
Once the contract is up, the solar setup becomes your property – securing ongoing savings for your business over the longer term.
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The Advantages of Solar Panels for Shops and Retail
Choosing Shawton Energy for commercial solar panel installation in the retail sector offers numerous advantages.
Reduced Energy Bills – Plan for the long-term. Enjoy up to a 30% reduction in energy costs.
Zero Upfront Cost – Benefit from 25 years of solar energy without any initial expense required.
Efficient Installation – Our expert team ensures quick installation with minimal disruption.
Customised Design – Solar panels are designed to meet your shop’s specific energy needs.
Safe and Secure Installations –Â Compliant with stringent safety standards for peace of mind.
Future-Proof Your Retail Business –Â Embrace sustainable energy to stay ahead.
Long-term Sustainability: Invest in a reliable future energy source, reallocating savings to other retail operations.
Monthly Energy Performance Updates – Receive monthly reports on your solar system’s performance.
Affordable Renewable Energy –Â Tailored solutions for various budgets.
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Long-Term Benefits of Renewable Energy for the Retail Sector
Taking a closer look at the key long-term financial, energy security and environmental advantages of our Solar PPA, compared to traditional energy sources, is key to understanding the sustainability and economic soundness of our energy solutions.
PPA vs the Direct Purchase of a Solar PV Systems
Explore the differences between a Solar PPA and direct purchase of commercial solar panels.Â
Power Purchase Agreement
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- Initial Capital Required
- 25-Year Warranty Agreement
- Full Maintenance Included
- Fast ROI
- Instant Ownership
Buying Outright
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- Initial Capital Required
- 25-Year Warranty Agreement
- Full Maintenance Included
- Fast ROI
- Instant Ownership
Find Out More About Solar Power Purchase Agreements
Want to find out more about how a Solar Power Purchase Agreement can help? Find out more information on our page, or to check your eligibility, call us today on 01925 794 874.
Additional Renewable Energy Services for the Retail Sector
Our skilled team specialises in understanding and implementing the most appropriate renewable energy strategies for retail spaces, blending efficiency with sustainability.
We offer comprehensive services for a full transition to renewable energy, customised to the unique characteristics of your retail environment.
This includes the system design, installation, and continuous maintenance, guaranteeing a smooth and successful move towards eco-friendly energy solutions.
Solar Carports – Dual-purpose solar carport solutions for energy generation and vehicle protection.
Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle Charging Stations – Align with the shift towards electric vehicles with EV charging stations.
Battery Energy Storage Systems: Ensure a consistent energy supply with our battery energy storage systems, optimising energy management.
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How can solar panels benefit my retail business?
Solar panels can significantly reduce your energy costs, provide a reliable, clean energy source, and enhance your brand’s eco-friendly image.
How do solar panels contribute to sustainability in retail?
Solar panels reduce reliance on fossil fuels, lower carbon emissions, and demonstrate your commitment to environmental stewardship.
Are solar panels suitable for all types of retail spaces?
Yes, we offer customised solar solutions tailored to various retail spaces, from small boutiques to large retail spaces.Â
What is a PPA, and how does it work when obtaining solar panels for shops and retail?
A PPA is a financial agreement where Shawton Energy installs solar panels on your property at no upfront cost, and you purchase the generated electricity at a lower rate than your current utility.
What maintenance is required for solar panels?
Solar panels require minimal maintenance, and our PPA includes all maintenance services for 25 years.
Can I monitor the performance of my solar panels?
Yes, Shawton Energy provides monthly performance reports for your solar PV system.
What additional renewable energy solutions does Shawton Energy offer for retail businesses?
We offer solar carports, solar-powered EV charging stations, and battery energy storage systems for a comprehensive renewable energy strategy.
What happens after the 25-year PPA term?
At the end of the PPA term, ownership of the solar panel system transfers to you, ensuring continued energy savings.
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