Many businesses mistakenly view solar as an optional, "nice-to-have" upgrade, when in reality, they are already paying far more than they should for their energy. The truth is, you’re already spending this money—and more—by paying inflated prices to large energy companies every month. Solar simply redirects that spending into something that benefits your business, rather than padding the profits of big energy corporations.
Think about it this way: You’re currently locked into paying rising energy bills indefinitely, with no return. These costs will only increase year after year, eroding your profits. By installing solar, you're not adding an extra cost—you’re taking control of your energy spend and turning it into a long-term, profitable investment.
Instead of viewing solar as an upfront expense, consider this:
- Immediate Savings: From day one, solar starts generating energy that offsets what you would have paid to your current energy provider. That’s money staying within your business.
- Fixed Energy Costs: With solar, you fix your energy costs for decades. No more unpredictable spikes in electricity rates.
- Return on Investment: Solar pays for itself in 4-5 years, and then provides decades of free energy. This creates a significant return on your initial investment—something you’ll never get from continuing to pay energy bills.
So, you’re already spending the money—more than double what you should be. The question isn’t whether solar is affordable—it’s whether you want to keep paying excessive energy bills or turn those payments into a source of profit for your business.
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Installation can be scheduled to minimise disruption to residents and staff. It typically takes a few days to a week, depending on the system size, and can be managed around care home routines to ensure minimal impact and discomfort on your residents.
Solar power protects care homes from rising energy costs because you are generating your own electricity which means that your building is less reliant on grid power. Your building is then protected from fluctuating energy prices Solar energy offers stable, predictable costs for 25+ years, giving you better control over the operational expenses of your facility.
Yes, solar panels are suitable for care homes as they have large roof space and work well in facilities that need energy generated 24/7. Care homes also tend to operate during daylight hours when solar energy production is at its peak.
There are a few financial benefits from installing solar panels in your care home, for example, tax allowance and VAT exemptions. Business are able to claim 100% VAT exemption on energy saving materials and 100% first year tax allowance on ECO assets, which allows the full cost of the solar equipment to be deducted from any profits made.
Yes, solar panels for care homes are easy to maintain. We recommend that you get your solar panels cleaned once a year.
The amount of time it takes to install solar panels for car dealerships will depend on the size of your facility. Most solar systems can be implemented in a few weeks or months, however. The process of installing solar panels includes energy audits, system design, permitting, and installation.