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How much space is needed for commercial solar panels?
Max Richmond, Senior Design Engineer at Eden Sustainable, explains exactly how much space commercial solar panels need: flat roofs, pitched roofs, ground-mount and carports.
Aug 6


What are the requirements for a G99 grid connection application?
A complete guide to G99 grid connection requirements for UK commercial solar. Who needs it, what documents you need, how long it takes, and where projects get delayed.
Aug 1


What is the difference between residential and commercial solar panels?
Commercial and residential solar look similar on the roof but differ across system size, inverters, regulation, VAT, and funding. Eden Sustainable explains what business owners need to know.
Jul 22


Eden Sustainable Project Shortlisted for Solar & Storage Live Award 2026
The North Devon Hospice solar canopy project has been shortlisted for the Alan Clark Award at Solar & Storage Live Awards 2026. Find out more.
Jul 17


How do solar panels affect a commercial property's EPC rating?
Solar PV can move a commercial building 1-3 EPC bands under SBEM methodology. Find out how it works, what the MEES 2031 deadline means, and how Eden Sustainable models EPC uplift before installation.
Jul 16


What are the benefits of combining commercial solar with battery storage?
Solar panels and batteries work harder together. This guide explains the real financial, operational and ESG benefits for UK businesses.
Jul 15


Solar for landlords. How to make unused commercial roof space work harder
Most commercial roofs do very little. They keep the weather out and nothing more. For a landlord, that same roof space is an asset waiting to work harder.
Jul 3


Are Commercial Solar Panels Affected by Weather Conditions?
This guide explains precisely how different weather conditions affects energy generation; why cold and cloudy days are not the problem they appear; and how UK solar irradiance compares to Germany, the world's most solar-mature comparable market.
Jun 30


What the Defence Investment Plan means for your energy strategy
The 2026 Defence Investment Plan will defer some energy projects. Here is what it means for UK businesses and why onsite solar matters more than ever.
Jun 30
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