{"id":5531,"date":"2025-06-03T11:29:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T10:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodenergy.co.uk\/business\/?page_id=5531"},"modified":"2026-03-09T13:04:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:04:20","slug":"solar-panels-for-manufacturers-and-factories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.goodenergy.co.uk\/business\/solar-panels-for-manufacturers-and-factories\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar panels for manufacturers and factories\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Why should manufacturers and factories install solar panels? <\/h2>\n\n\n
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As pressure builds to report on Scope 2 emissions and <\/span>cut operational costs<\/span>, solar can help meet targets without compromising productivity. <\/span>Installing solar panels can deliver significant opera<\/span>tional<\/span>, <\/span>f<\/span>inancial<\/span> and environmental benefits:<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n

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Reduce the cost and strain of increased electrification<\/h2> \n \n
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Trends such as reductions in fossil energy usage and rising automation are leading to increased electricity demand in manufacturing. On-site renewable generation such as commercial solar panels can <\/span>minimise<\/span> the impact on operational costs.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n\n

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Combat energy insecurity <\/h2> \n \n
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As an energy intensive sector, <\/span>it\u2019s<\/span> no surprise that <\/span><\/span>91% of manufacturers<\/span><\/span><\/a> surveyed in research by Mitsubishi were concerned about energy price security. Generating solar power reduces your business\u2019s exposure to volatile energy prices, providing more certainty about ongoing costs.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n\n

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Meet more stringent ESG requirements <\/h2> \n \n
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70% of manufacturers<\/span><\/span><\/a> say <\/span>they’re<\/span> asked to report on carbon emissions as part of tendering requirements. <\/span>C<\/span>ommercial<\/span> solar <\/span>panel<\/span> installations<\/span> bring<\/span> down Scope 1 and 2 emissions, making your business a more appealing supply chain partner.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/div>\n\n

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Contact our business solar experts <\/h2> \n <\/div>\n