Solar as a Service
Clean Energy. No Upfront Cost. Immediate Savings.
At SolarSense, we believe clean energy should do more than reduce emissions – it should strengthen your bottom line and drive profitability. That’s why our Solar as a Service solution is designed for energy-intensive businesses to generate immediate savings and be cash-positive from day one.
With no upfront investment or ongoing maintenance obligations, you start saving the moment your solar PV, battery storage, or solar carport system goes live. The clean energy generated delivers greater savings than the cost of the service – lowering operating expenses, protecting against volatile energy prices, and cutting carbon emissions, all without diverting capital from your core business operations.
Why Businesses Choose Solar as a Service
For many organisations, the biggest obstacle to solar and renewable energy adoption is the initial investment. Our Solar as a Service model removes that barrier, turning capital expenditure into a manageable operational cost – helping you reduce emissions, lower energy bills, and achieve ESG goals with no upfront cost.
Instead of purchasing a solar PV system, solar carport or battery storage solution outright, you simply pay a predictable monthly fee – transforming what would have been a large capital expense into a manageable operational cost. This allows your business to start saving immediately and benefit from renewable energy without the financial burden or complexity of system ownership.
What’s Included in Solar as a Service
Solar PV – Generate renewable electricity directly from your rooftop or estate to cut energy costs, reduce grid reliance, and lower your carbon footprint.
Battery Storage – Store excess solar energy for use during peak demand or at night to increase self-consumption, maximise financial savings, and minimise reliance on the grid.
Solar Carports and EV Charging – Generate clean energy from underutilised space to power electric vehicles and support on-site demand, helping to reduce costs and boost ESG credentials.
Monitoring & Maintenance – Proactive monitoring and maintenance to ensure your system performs at its best.
Our Clients
Key Benefits
No Capital Expenditure Required – Install a clean energy system with zero upfront cost. Shift to a simple and predictable monthly operating expense.
Immediate Savings – Clients typically start saving from day one without spending a penny on installation.
Fully Managed System – We provide an end-to-end service including system monitoring and servicing.
Predictable Monthly Costs – Lock in stable pricing, protect against energy market volatility, and simplify long-term budget planning.
Accelerate Net Zero Targets – Reduce Scope 2 emissions, strengthen your ESG strategy, and improve sustainability credentials.
Flexible Contracts – With terms starting from just 3 years, our SaaS agreements are designed to scale with your business and adapt to your evolving energy requirements. For example, you can install solar PV now and then integrate battery storage in the future.
How It Works
Site Survey and System Design – We evaluate your site, energy use, and goals to design the right renewable energy solution for your business.
Fully Funded Installation – We fund and install your clean energy system – no upfront payment, no asset ownership, no hidden costs.
You Benefit from Clean Energy – You pay a fixed monthly cost – typically at a rate significantly lower than your current utility bills.
We Manage your Clean Energy System – We handle system monitoring and servicing – so you can focus on running your business.
How Solar as a Service Works
Site Survey and System Design
We evaluate your site, energy use, and goals to design the right renewable energy solution for your business.
Fully Funded Installation
We fund and install your clean energy system – no upfront payment, no asset ownership, no hidden costs.
You Benefit From Clean Energy
You pay a fixed monthly cost – typically at a rate significantly lower than your current utility bills.
We Manage Your Clean Energy System
We handle system monitoring and servicing – so you can focus on running your business.
Why choose SolarSense
With over 30 years of experience, SolarSense is one of the UK’s most trusted renewable energy providers. As an employee-owned Certified B Corporation, we combine technical expertise with a long-term commitment to environmental performance and financial value.
Our energy experts take the time to understand your business, energy profile, and long-term goals – offering impartial, expert advice to ensure you make the right choice for your organisation.
Our Solar as a Service model removes both the financial and operational barriers to decarbonisation. However, if this model isn’t the right fit, we also offer CapEx and a range of other flexible finance options to support your journey to Net Zero.
Find out how much you could save
With Solar as a Service, most clients start saving from day one – without spending a penny on installation. Our fully funded solar solutions turn rising energy bills into fixed, predictable savings.
Request your free savings assessment and get a tailored breakdown of your potential energy cost reduction, carbon savings, and ROI – all with zero capital investment.
FAQs
Is this just another financing plan?
No – it’s a fully managed monthly energy service. There’s no loan, no ownership, and no maintenance burden to your business.
What if energy prices drop?
Your energy costs remain stable and predictable – protecting your business from price volatility.