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Portsmouth, Hampshire

Commercial solar in Portsmouth

Funded solar PV and battery storage for Portsmouth businesses — zero upfront cost, a fixed rate below the grid, fully managed.

Portsmouth is a dense island city built around its naval base, defence and maritime industries, ferry port and tourism. Dockside facilities, warehouses and commercial buildings carry heavy daytime power demand. A PPA funds solar and battery in full, cutting electricity costs with no upfront cost and no capital tied up.

Portsmouth is one of the most densely built cities in the UK, with an economy anchored by the Royal Navy base, defence and maritime engineering, a commercial ferry port and a strong visitor economy around the historic waterfront. Industrial and logistics sites, along with large retail and office buildings, give the city both high electricity demand and sizeable roof areas.

PPA Funding introduces Portsmouth businesses to funded commercial solar and battery storage. A power purchase agreement removes the upfront cost entirely: the equipment is supplied, installed and maintained, and you buy the power it generates at a fixed rate at least 30% below the grid for the length of the agreement. Hire purchase, leasing and purchase are available where they suit you better.

Local sectors we help

  • Defence, naval and maritime
  • Port, ferry and logistics
  • Tourism, retail and leisure
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Why PPA Funding

Solar for Portsmouth businesses, fully funded

Industry Experts

Proven track record in large-scale solar and battery installations.

End-to-End Service

We take care of everything, from design to maintenance.

Leading PPA Rates

Exclusive access to the best PPA rates from multiple funders — immediate savings and long-term stability.

Sustainable Impact

A holistic approach that fully future-proofs your business with sustainable, clean energy.

How it works

Getting solar for your Portsmouth site

  1. 01

    Free Energy Assessment

    We take a quick look at your energy use, site setup and future needs to design the right renewable system for your business. Just fill out our short survey to get started.

  2. 02

    Bespoke PPA Proposal

    After reviewing your energy needs, we send a tailored PPA proposal — built to help you save money from day one and lock in long-term energy stability.

  3. 03

    Installation & Setup

    Once your PPA is agreed, our team handles everything — from design to installation — ensuring a smooth switch to renewable energy with zero hassle.

  4. 04

    Immediate Savings

    As soon as your system is up and running, you start saving. On-site energy cuts your bills and protects your business from rising grid prices.

  5. 05

    Ongoing Maintenance

    We fully manage your system for you — keeping it running efficiently and reliably, so you get all the benefits of green energy without the upkeep.

Questions

Commercial solar in Portsmouth — FAQs

Space is tight in Portsmouth — is a ground array ever needed?

Not usually. Most commercial solar here is roof-mounted on warehouse, retail or office buildings, which keeps yards and parking free. The survey works out the best fit for your specific site.

Do you cover Hampshire and the Solent area?

Yes. PPA Funding works across the UK, including Portsmouth, Gosport, Fareham and the towns around the Solent.

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Cut your Portsmouth energy bills with funded solar

Get a free, no-obligation PPA proposal — a tailored system design and a fixed rate at least 30% below your current supplier.

  • £0 upfront cost
  • Rates 30%+ below the grid
  • Fully funded & maintained
  • No obligation