Dundee’s commercial sector is adapting fast to volatile energy costs and sustainability pressures. From converted jute mills to cutting-edge waterfront developments, businesses are finding that commercial solar panel installation can cut bills, reduce reliance on traditional suppliers, and improve green credentials. Smartly Energy delivers systems that are built for Dundee’s mix of heritage and modern sites, ensuring reliable output year-round.
Dundee’s commercial property landscape includes historic warehouses, contemporary offices, and retail units. We’ve delivered projects from small rooftop systems on independent shops to large installations for industrial estates. Every design factor in the building’s structure, energy use, and any conservation area requirements.
By generating your own electricity on-site, Dundee businesses can cut monthly costs and improve financial resilience.
Solar generation reduces exposure to wholesale energy price spikes, making budget forecasting more accurate.
Through the Smart Export Guarantee, surplus power can be sold back to the grid, creating an extra revenue stream.
A visible investment in renewable energy demonstrates sustainability to clients, staff, and the local Dundee community.
Aberdeen properties with solar are often more attractive to buyers and tenants thanks to reduced running costs.
In Dundee, small systems start around £1,725 per kW, with larger commercial solar installation projects averaging closer to £1,000 per kW.
Project costs vary depending on:
Our commercial solar panel installation services include a site survey prior to starting the project, which provides a detailed estimate and projected payback period.
We begin with a detailed energy audit and site survey, then produce a bespoke design tailored to your specific building and location in Dundee We manage permissions, handle installation, and set up monitoring so you can track performance with ease.
In Dundee, many local businesses benefit from commercial solar installation, including:
Solar panel installation on these commercial buildings will lead to reduced operational costs, and improved sustainability performance.
Our local expertise in Dundee’s planning and building environment, combined with our national track record, ensures a smooth process from start to finish.
We use MCS-certified products, offer transparent pricing, and back every system with robust warranties.
Arrange your free consultation today. We’ll assess your Dundee site, estimate your potential savings, and design a system that meets your operational needs.
Contact Smartly Energy today to start your transition to renewable power.
Thinking about installing commercial solar panels but still on the fence? We’ve got you covered. Take a look at our FAQs, Smartly has the answers.
Yes. Panels work with daylight, so they generate power even in cloudy conditions common in the city.
Most commercial solar installations are permitted developments, but heritage areas may require special consent, which we can help you obtain and manage.
Typical Dundee projects take between 1 and 3 weeks from delivery to commissioning, however this depends on the size of the project.
Yes, our commercial solar systems can be designed for future expansion as your needs grow.
Batteries increase self-consumption and provide backup during outages, which can be valuable for some Dundee businesses.
Most Dundee installations pay back within 5–8 years, depending on size and usage.
Solar systems require minimal upkeep, periodic inspections and cleaning are usually sufficient.
Get in touch now. Our experienced team will guide you through the process.