Solar PV & Battery Installation
Power your business with greener, smarter energy - supported by Energia
Installing solar PV and battery storage is a smart way to take greater control of how your business is powered. Energia and our trusted partner, Ohk Energy, make it easy, helping you generate your own electricity, maximise every kWh, and reduce your reliance on the grid, all while supporting Ireland’s transition to a greener energy system.
Why consider solar?
Generate your own electricity
Produce clean power from your own roof and reduce how much energy you need to import from the grid, giving you greater control over your business’s energy use.
Lower your overall energy costs
Use what you generate during the day to cut your electricity consumption, with the option to get paid for any excess you export.
Reduce your carbon footprint
Switch to renewable energy and make a tangible contribution to a more sustainable future, helping your business achieve net zero.
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Why choose Energia?
Helping you find the right solution
Our team can carry out an Energy Audit, offering independent advice before you decide to invest in solar.
Trusted installation partner
With over 25 years expertise from Energia and 10 years solar experience from Ohk Energy, you can trust us to deliver the right solar solution for your business.
Microgeneration and mini-generation
Our team can advise on the most suitable solution and any applicable grid connection or export requirements.
SEAI Grant Details
Your business may be eligible to apply for a Non-Domestic Microgen Grant (NDMG) from SEAI for a solar PV installation. Grant funding is available for systems up to a maximum 1000kWp.
The grant amount you receive is based on the standard output of your solar PV system, with the maximum grant offering being €162,000 for a 1000kWp system.You can find out more about applying for a grant at the SEAI website.
Frequently Asked Questions
You will need planning permission if your property meets any of these conditions:
- Protected Structures: Your home is a protected building or located within an Architectural Conservation Area.
- Solar Safeguarding Zones: The property is near certain airports, aerodromes, or helipads where restrictions apply.
- Ground-Mounted Systems: Free-standing or ground solar panels for houses that exceed 25 square metres in total area or 2 metres in height.
- Glint and Glare: The installation creates a specific safety hazard like severe glare for aviation or nearby roads.
Beyond immediate bill savings, solar panels offer protection against future energy price volatility, contributing to long-term financial stability. Our partners can provide a detailed cost-benefit analysis tailored to your business during our consultation.
Our partner installs robust components with strong warranties for lasting performance.
Although output is higher during brighter periods, your system will consistently contribute to your energy needs throughout the year. Our systems are optimised to perform efficiently in typical Irish weather conditions, ensuring a reliable energy supply
This commitment to sustainability also enhances your company's corporate social responsibility (CSR) profile, appealing to eco-conscious customers, partners, and employees, and aligning your business with Ireland's climate action targets.
While smaller commercial solar PV installations can sometimes be completed in as little as one day, larger, more intricate systems may require several weeks.
During the initial planning phase, our partners will provide you with a detailed and transparent timeline tailored to your specific project.