🎉 £80M Government Funding Available for School Solar | Holiday-Only Installation | 200+ Schools Powered

Solar Panel Installation for Manchester Schools

Serving 420+ schools across Manchester and Greater Manchester with holiday-only installation, full curriculum integration, and government funding support. 38 successful installations and counting.

MCS Certified
DBS Checked Teams
Holiday-Only Installation
£80M Gov Funding
School Solar Hotline
0800 SCHOOL SOL
Open Now
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm
38
Manchester Schools Powered
£18,500
Average Annual Savings
1394
Annual Sunshine Hours
420+
Schools in Manchester

Manchester Education Solar Landscape

Manchester City Council oversees 420+ educational institutions across Manchester, serving over 109,400 pupils. Following Manchester's 2038 zero carbon commitment, there's unprecedented support for renewable energy projects across the region's schools.

Schools throughout Salford, Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale, Bury, Wigan, Bolton, Tameside are experiencing energy cost increases of up to 300% since 2021. Our Manchester-specific solar solutions are helping schools combat these rising costs while delivering exceptional educational benefits across M postcodes.

Manchester's strategic location with excellent transport links via M60 orbital motorway, M62 corridor, M56 to airport, Metrolink tram networkenables our installation teams to serve all schools efficiently. The region's 1394annual sunshine hours provide optimal conditions for solar energy generation.

Why Manchester Schools Choose Solar

  • Excellent solar irradiance levels in Greater Manchester
  • Manchester City Council climate support
  • Comprehensive curriculum integration
  • Strategic transport access via M60 orbital motorway

Local Authority Support

  • Manchester Climate Change Action Plan
  • Green Schools Programme
  • Sustainable Energy Grants
  • Carbon Literacy Training

Manchester School Success Stories

Real results from schools across Salford, Stockport, Oldham

Manchester, MIndependent

Manchester Grammar School

£28,000
Annual Savings
120kWp
System Size
"The solar installation has transformed our energy costs while providing incredible STEM learning opportunities."
Manchester, MPrimary

Chorlton Primary School

£16,500
Annual Savings
65kWp
System Size
"Our children love watching the live solar data and learning about renewable energy."
Manchester, MSecondary

Parrs Wood High School

£22,000
Annual Savings
95kWp
System Size
"The GCSE physics integration has been exceptional, with students conducting real research."

Manchester Areas We Serve

Comprehensive coverage across all Manchester districts with local installation teams

Salford

Full coverage area

Stockport

Full coverage area

Oldham

Full coverage area

Rochdale

Full coverage area

Bury

Full coverage area

Wigan

Full coverage area

Bolton

Full coverage area

Tameside

Full coverage area

Transport & Installation Access

Major Route Coverage

  • • M60 orbital motorway
  • • M62 corridor
  • • M56 to airport
  • • Metrolink tram network

Local Landmarks

  • • Near Manchester Cathedral
  • • Near Old Trafford
  • • Near Etihad Stadium
  • • Near University of Manchester

Frequently Asked Questions - Manchester

How much does solar panel installation cost for schools in Manchester?

Solar installation costs in Manchester typically range from £40,000-£150,000 depending on school size. However, with Great British Energy funding and Salix Finance options, many schools pay nothing upfront and see immediate savings on their energy bills.

What areas in Manchester do you cover?

We serve all schools across Manchester including Salford, Stockport, Oldham and surrounding areas. Our installation teams are strategically located to provide rapid response times throughout Greater Manchester.

How quickly can you install solar panels at our Manchester school?

We guarantee holiday-only installation to avoid disrupting education. Most Manchester school installations are completed in 3-5 days during Easter or summer holidays. We're currently booking for Easter 2025.

Ready to Transform Your Manchester School's Energy Future?

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