Empowering Business with
Commercial Solar Solutions
Lower your operating costs & maximize efficiency with
uninterrupted clean energy.
Overview of Commercial Solar Solutions
As a leading commercial solar company, Solar SME listens to its business customers to provide them with the custom solar panels for commercial use; and energy storage systems. We provide grid-tied, off-grid and hybrid solar and custom energy storage systems to our business customers. Here’s a breakdown of each type:
Off-Grid Solar: A solar system with an energy storage backup system, designed to provide all of a business’s energy needs.
On-Grid Solar: A solar array designed to provide a business with lower-cost electricity from solar panels during the day.
Hybrid Solar Systems: On-grid solar systems with energy storage included. These allow a business the greatest flexibility in energy use and spending.
Benefits of a Commercial Solar System
Reduced Operating
Expenses
By choosing one of Solar SME’s commercial solar installations, you can reduce your energy costs substantially and can enable long-term energy cost planning. Our industry-leading installations seamlessly integrate into your operations, providing a sustainable, cost-effective energy source.
Commercial Solar Tax Credit and Rebates
The up-front cost of solar panels for business may seem high, but it pays back for years, decades even! However, Solar SME’s renewable energy experts will help you leverage all the incentives and rebates in your area to help you get the lowest up-front costs and quickest return on investment possible.
Enhance Corporate Image and Branding
It’s clear that embracing solar energy is an opportunity to improve your corporate image and branding by showing a commitment to making greener, more sustainable choices. But more importantly, it’s a savvy business move that helps you control your energy spending—something other business owners will also appreciate.
In the end, you’ve got all the positives to consider going solar at business: improve your public image by showing a commitment to sustainable practices, control your spending more wisely, and enable long-term planning, and get the best deal on a new system by consulting with Solar SME. It’s a win win-win situation!
Our Commercial Solar System Installation Process
At Solar SME, the commercial solar power systems installation process is simple and seamless.
01
Initial
Consultation
02
Site
Assessment
03
System
Design & Proposal
We customize a solar system as per your needs and prepare a detailed proposal reflecting the PV system specifications and expected performance.
04
Solar Financing
Options & Incentives
05
Solar System
Installation
Our experts take responsibility for the entire installation process ensuring efficiency, quality and minimal disruption in the process.
06
Final Inspection
& System Activation
Commercial Solar Opportunities
Commercial Rooftop Solar Install
Ground-Mount Solar Systems
Commercial Solar Carports
Sloped
Roof
Solar SME Commercial Solar Projects
- Project Title: Epiphany Dermatology
- City/ State/ Zip: Waco, TX, 76710
- System Size: 96.69KWp
- System Type: Grid-Tied System
Commercial Solar Resources
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Solar Panel Carports: An Innovative way to Maximize Your Solar Energy Production
Solar panel carports not only provide shade for vehicles but also generate electricity. We will delve into the nuances of solar panel carports.
Solar SME Commercial Solar Panel Installation Services
Looking for commercial solar PV installers in your area? Solar SME offers customized solar and backup options to businesses for reducing grid reliance. Also, we help you with flexible solar financing options and leading warranties for your solar investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Depending on how many solar panels you install and how much sunlight they receive, commercial solar panels can partially or completely offset your electricity bills. Solar SME offers customized commercial solar energy solutions to save you as much money as possible.
Adding EV chargers to your commercial solar system is possible. Integrating EV chargers into your solar system provides huge cost savings in addition to enabling you to supply sustainable electricity for electric vehicles, encouraging eco-friendly transportation choices for both clients and staff. When paired with energy storage devices that store extra solar energy, solar-powered EV charging stations can lower the expenses related to vehicle charging. By installing EV chargers, you can also improve your company’s image as an environmentally concerned and progressive enterprise, drawing in eco-aware clients and partners.
Businesses interested in implementing solar energy can choose from various incentive. One of the federal incentives for solar systems is the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). To encourage the use of solar energy, state and local governments also provide a variety of tax breaks, subsidies, and rebates. Additionally, companies can take benefit of their solar investments more quickly by utilizing the Modified expedited Cost Recovery System (MACRS), which offers expedited depreciation. It’s vital to investigate the possibilities accessible in your area because certain incentives may differ depending on the place.
Despite not having the same access to tax credits as for-profit companies, nonprofit organizations can still benefit from commercial solar incentives. Nonprofits can increase access to solar energy by utilizing state and municipal grants, incentives, and special financing alternatives. Solar lease agreements or Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) are other options they may want to explore. With these choices, nonprofit organizations can benefit from solar energy without having to pay for it up front. Rather than paying regular utility rates, they can pay less for the electricity produced by the solar panels.
96-cell solar panels typically produce 500 watts, whereas 72-cell solar panels typically produce 400 watts. Both are commercially viable. The size, number of panels, location, amount of sunshine they receive, and geographic location all affect the power output.
Unless they are connected to a battery, solar panels cannot supply backup power during a blackout. excess electricity produced during the day by your solar panels is stored in solar batteries. During grid failure, you can use your saved energy as backup power.
The size of the solar system you plan to install, local electricity rates, and your current energy consumption impact the possible savings from installing commercial solar panels. At SolarSME, we will provide you analysis of your energy usage and forecast how much electricity the solar panels will generate to maximize savings. However, shade, panel orientation, and regional climate may also impact. Additionally, available incentives and tax credits can help further refine the savings estimate.
The size of the system, the solar accessories, and several other factors can all have a major effect on the cost of commercial solar panels. Custom commercial solar panel systems that are tailored to the goals and needs of your company are installed by SolarSME. Every commercial solar installation starts with a personalized quote from us.
- Crystalline Silicon Cell Panels: These panels represent a prevalent choice in the solar industry, providing a well-balanced combination of performance and affordability
- Amorphous Silicon Cell Panels
- Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells
Commercial solar systems usually have a far shorter payback period than residential installations, with most firms recovering their investment in an average of about one to three years.
