First ChoiceSolar

Commercial & industrial

Power Your Operations. Cut Your Overhead. Prove Your ESG.

A commercial solar installation delivers measurable, auditable financial returns from year one — with a tax-efficient capital structure your finance director will recognise.

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The corporate ROI playbook

Eradicate grid reliance.

Measurable, auditable financial returns from year one — with a tax-efficient capital structure your finance director will recognise immediately.

Financial metricCommercial System (50kWp)Industrial System (250kWp+)
Annual energy cost saving£10,000–£20,000£50,000+
Full Expensing benefit100% capital deduction year 1100% capital deduction year 1
Annual Investment AllowanceEligibleEligible
Typical payback period4–6 years4–7 years
25-year projected ROI250%+300%+

All figures illustrative only; confirmed during your corporate desktop audit.

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ESG & Net Zero

In your ESG disclosures from day one.

Solar generation creates verifiable, auditable carbon reduction evidence for compliance and reporting frameworks. For listed companies and public tender applicants, these disclosures carry direct commercial value.

ESOS Compliance

Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme audit documentation supported.

SECR Reporting

Verifiable kWh generation data for mandatory energy reporting.

TCFD Alignment

Climate risk disclosure framework compatible.

Net Zero Carbon

Measurable CO₂ offset per kWp, calculable for NZC targets.

System scale

From small commercial to industrial.

10kWp

Small Commercial

Small retail, offices — typical saving £2,000–£5,000/year

50kWp

Mid Commercial

Warehouses, larger retail — typical saving £10,000–£20,000/year

250kWp+

Industrial

Industrial, logistics, agricultural — typical saving £50,000+/year

Commercial case studies

Proven returns across sectors.

CommercialAfter installation

Northgate Logistics, Leeds

Installed November 2024

System size
250kWp
Battery
Not included
First-year gen.
218,000kWh
Payback
5 years

Verified annual saving

£54,000

CommercialAfter installation▶ Video testimonial

Brook Farm, Essex

Installed June 2024

System size
95kWp
Battery
40kWh
First-year gen.
89,000kWh
Payback
5 years

Verified annual saving

£21,500

Public SectorAfter installation

St Anne's Primary, Manchester

Installed August 2024

System size
45kWp
Battery
20kWh
First-year gen.
41,000kWh
Payback
6 years

Verified annual saving

£9,800

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Corporate desktop audit

A consultative B2B relationship — not a consumer sale.

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