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

Solar Panel Installation for Preston Schools

Serving 165+ schools across Preston and Lancashire with holiday-only installation, full curriculum integration, and government funding support. 14 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
14
Preston Schools Powered
£16,200
Average Annual Savings
1356
Annual Sunshine Hours
165+
Schools in Preston

Preston Education Solar Landscape

Preston City Council oversees 165+ educational institutions across Preston, serving over 28,200 pupils. Following Preston Climate Emergency Declaration 2019, there's unprecedented support for renewable energy projects across the region's schools.

Schools throughout Blackpool, Lancaster, Blackburn, Burnley, Chorley, Leyland are experiencing energy cost increases of up to 300% since 2021. Our Preston-specific solar solutions are helping schools combat these rising costs while delivering exceptional educational benefits across PR postcodes.

Preston's strategic location with excellent transport links via M6 motorway, M55 to Blackpool, A6 to Lancaster, Preston railway stationenables our installation teams to serve all schools efficiently. The region's 1356annual sunshine hours provide optimal conditions for solar energy generation.

Why Preston Schools Choose Solar

  • Excellent solar irradiance levels in Lancashire
  • Preston City Council climate support
  • Comprehensive curriculum integration
  • Strategic transport access via M6 motorway

Local Authority Support

  • Preston Climate Action Plan
  • Lancashire Green Schools
  • Sustainable Preston Strategy
  • North West Energy Hub

Preston School Success Stories

Real results from schools across Blackpool, Lancaster, Blackburn, Burnley, Chorley, Leyland

Preston, PRIndependent

Kirkham Grammar School

£21,200
Annual Savings
85kWp
System Size
"The solar installation demonstrates our commitment to sustainability in Lancashire."
Preston, PRCollege

Cardinal Newman College

£28,500
Annual Savings
120kWp
System Size
"Our A-Level students benefit enormously from studying renewable energy through our solar system."
Preston, PRPrimary

Ribbleton Primary

£15,200
Annual Savings
55kWp
System Size
"The children are fascinated by how our school generates its own clean energy."

Preston Areas We Serve

Comprehensive coverage across all Preston districts with local installation teams

Blackpool

Full coverage area

Lancaster

Full coverage area

Blackburn

Full coverage area

Burnley

Full coverage area

Chorley

Full coverage area

Leyland

Full coverage area

Transport & Installation Access

Major Route Coverage

  • • M6 motorway
  • • M55 to Blackpool
  • • A6 to Lancaster
  • • Preston railway station

Local Landmarks

  • • Near Preston Minster
  • • Near Harris Museum
  • • Near Avenham Park
  • • Near University of Central Lancashire

Frequently Asked Questions - Preston

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

Solar installation costs in Preston 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 Preston do you cover?

We serve all schools across Preston including Blackpool, Lancaster, Blackburn and surrounding areas. Our installation teams are strategically located to provide rapid response times throughout Lancashire.

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

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

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