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Energy solutions for Hotels

Installing solar panels for hotels is a smart, long-term investment, helping hospitality businesses cut electricity costs, enhance energy independence, and support sustainability goals. By harnessing solar energy, hotels can reduce their carbon footprint while showcasing a commitment to greener operations.

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Energy Cost Savings and ROI

Hotels consume large amounts of energy for heating, cooling, lighting, laundry, and guest amenities. Installing solar panels allows hotels to generate their own clean electricity, cut utility bills, and improve long-term ROI, freeing up budget to reinvest in guest experience, refurbishment, or other operational upgrades.

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Reduction in Carbon Footprint

Hotel solar panel systems reduce reliance on fossil fuels, helping lower greenhouse gas emissions and supporting broader sustainability goals. This enhances your environmental credentials and appeals to eco-conscious guests, travel platforms, and corporate clients with ESG targets.

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Enhanced Energy Security and Reliability

Solar panels give hotels greater control over their energy supply, reducing dependence on the national grid and protecting against rising electricity prices. A stable, on-site energy source ensures uninterrupted service, which is essential for guest comfort and operational resilience.

BENEFITS OF SOLAR ENERGY TO HOTELS

Why go solar in Hotels?

Installing solar panels for hotels delivers measurable financial, operational, and sustainability benefits. With energy-intensive operations spanning guest rooms, kitchens, leisure facilities, and common areas, on-site solar generation helps hotels reduce electricity costs, improve energy efficiency, and lower carbon emissions while supporting long-term resilience and net zero commitments.

Reduce energy costs across operations

Hotels operate energy-intensive services 24/7, from guest rooms and kitchens to leisure facilities. Solar panels help offset grid electricity use, lowering operating costs and protecting margins against rising energy prices.

Energy Cost Savings
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Strengthen sustainability credentials

Solar panels enable hotels to cut Scope 2 carbon emissions and demonstrate clear progress towards net zero targets. This supports ESG reporting, sustainability certifications, and increasingly influences guest booking decisions.

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Reduce Carbon
Achieve Net-Zero
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Improve resilience and energy security

On-site solar generation reduces reliance on the grid and supports energy resilience. When combined with battery storage, solar can help manage peak demand and provide added protection during power disruptions.

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Enhance guest perception and brand value

Sustainability is a growing priority for guests, corporate clients, and travel partners. Visible investment in renewable energy helps position your hotel as environmentally responsible and future-focused.

Guest Experience
Brand Value
Green Credentials
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ENERGY SOLUTIONS FOR HOTELS

Tailored energy solutions for Hotels

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Solar Consultation and Bespoke Design for Hotels

We begin with a detailed assessment of your hotel’s energy profile, building layout, and sustainability objectives. Each solar PV system is custom-designed to maximise on-site generation, align with occupancy patterns, and integrate seamlessly with existing hotel operations.
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Optimised Generation

Expert Installation and Ongoing Maintenance

Our experienced installation teams deliver solar PV systems with minimal disruption to guests and daily operations. Ongoing maintenance and performance monitoring ensure your system operates reliably, protects your investment, and continues delivering savings year after year.
Commercial Installation
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Long-Term Performance

Integrated Solar Battery Storage

Solar battery storage enables hotels to store excess daytime energy for use during evenings, peak demand periods, or grid interruptions. This improves energy resilience, increases self-consumption, and supports uninterrupted operation across 24/7 hospitality environments.
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Energy Resilience
Peak Demand Management

Flexible Financing and Commercial Models

We offer a range of financing options to suit different hotel ownership and operational models. From CAPEX investment to leasing and power purchase agreements (PPAs), we help make solar deployment financially viable while delivering predictable long-term returns.
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PPA Options
Cost Certainty
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CLIENT REVIEW

“GCB Cocoa UK is extremely pleased with the installation of solar panels at our site. We are grateful to EvoEnergy for their exceptional service and for addressing all our requirements in operating our new chocolate factory. It is wonderful to be a part of a project promoting sustainable energy and we eagerly anticipate the positive outcomes.”

Kirsten Marshall

Sustainability Advocate for GCB Cocoa UK

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EvoEnergy, 27 Eldon Business Park, Nottingham, NG9 6DZ
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FAQ’S

Frequently asked questions

Can solar panels be installed without disrupting hotel guests?

How do solar panels affect my hotel’s ESG or sustainability reporting?

Do I need planning permission for solar panels on agricultural land?

Can solar panels support 24/7 hotel operations, including HVAC and hot water?

Is my hotel’s rooftop strong enough to hold solar panels?

How much roof space does my hotel need to make solar worthwhile?

What happens if my hotel is part of a franchise or group brand?

Will solar panels impact my building’s energy rating or EPC?

Can I install solar panels if my hotel is in a conservation area or listed building?

Are there government grants or incentives for hotels installing solar panels?