Transform your business energy strategy with professional solar panel installation for businesses across the UK. At Spectrum Energy Systems, established in 2011, we’ve connected over 10MW of commercial solar to the grid, helping companies from SMEs to large corporations reduce energy costs by typically 30-60% whilst strengthening their sustainability credentials.
East Midlands Solar Specialists: Serving Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Lincoln and nationwide for multi-site projects. MCS-accredited engineers, NICEIC-backed installations, complete DNO management.
With commercial electricity prices averaging 25-30p per kWh and rising, business solar panels offer immediate cost control and long-term financial security. Our commercial clients typically see:
Beyond immediate savings, solar provides protection against volatile energy markets and demonstrates environmental leadership to customers, investors, and stakeholders.
Concerned about upfront costs? We offer a range of financing options for business solar panel installation:
Let us help you find the right solution that fits your budget and business model. Our team will guide you through the best funding route, making your transition to clean energy simple and cost-effective. Reach out today to explore your options with Spectrum Energy Systems.
When you choose Spectrum Energy Systems, we handle everything:
In most cases, solar panels for business premises fall under permitted development. However, there are exceptions, such as listed buildings or properties in conservation areas. We manage the entire planning process for you—ensuring full compliance and fast approval.
Let us simplify your solar journey—start with a free consultation today.
Planning a large-scale solar project or multi-site rollout? Our expert team collaborates with architects, contractors, and consultants to deliver efficient, high-performing solar systems across various locations.
We’ve successfully supported businesses across Nottingham, Derby, Lincoln, Leicester, and the wider UK to reduce energy costs and boost sustainability.
Whether it’s a single large site or multiple business premises, we’re here to manage the process from start to finish. Let’s talk about your energy goals—book a consultation with our commercial solar specialists today.
Your investment is protected with our comprehensive aftercare:
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Savings typically range from 30-60% on electricity bills, depending on consumption patterns, system size, and how much generated power you use directly. A 100kW system might save £15,000-£25,000 annually at current rates, though actual savings vary by usage profile and tariff structure.
Yes, through the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG), businesses can earn typically 5-15p per kWh for exported electricity. Rates vary by energy supplier and contract terms. We’ll help you secure the best export tariff available.
Most commercial systems are installed in 2–5 days, depending on size.
Usually not, but we’ll confirm during your site assessment.
High-quality solar panels can last 25+ years with minimal maintenance.
Yes, solar panels can significantly reduce your reliance on the grid and lower energy costs.
Installation typically takes a few days to a few weeks, depending on system size and complexity.
To establish a solar panel business in the UK, obtain necessary certifications like the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS). Register your company, acquire public liability insurance, and ensure compliance with local regulations. Partnering with an experienced solar company like Spectrum can provide valuable insights and support.
Business solar installations typically involve: assessing energy needs, evaluating roof suitability, designing the solar PV system, obtaining necessary permits, and installing the panels. Spectrum handle the entire process, ensuring efficiency and compliance.
Professional installation ensures optimal performance and longevity of solar PV systems. Experienced installers from reputable solar companies like Spectrum guarantee compliance with safety standards and regulations, minimising risks and maximising energy savings.