Commercial solar installers across the North East
The North East combines a deep manufacturing and energy heritage with large modern industrial roof stock at Team Valley, Cobalt Park, the Tyne port estate and Teesside. High commercial electricity prices and substantial daytime demand make North East commercial solar one of the highest-payback markets in the UK.

Key hubs we serve
- Newcastle, Gateshead & the Tyne
- Team Valley & Cobalt Park
- Sunderland, Washington & Wearside
- Teesside - Middlesbrough, Stockton, Hartlepool
Strong sector fit
- Distribution & logistics (Team Valley, A1/A19 corridor)
- Advanced manufacturing & engineering
- Port logistics & offshore supply chain
- Chemicals, process & energy industries (Teesside)
Solar conditions
Funding in this region
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North East commercial solar FAQs
Is commercial solar worth it in the North East?
Yes - North East warehouses generate around 900–960 kWh per kWp per year. Combined with high commercial electricity prices and large unshaded modern roof stock, payback on industrial sites is typically 5–7 years.
Which North East areas do you cover?
We cover the full North East from the Tees to the Tweed - Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Washington, North Tyneside, Northumberland industrial sites and across to Teesside (Middlesbrough, Stockton, Hartlepool).
What North East funding is available?
North East businesses combine the UK-wide 100% Annual Investment Allowance with asset finance or a PPA. The North East Combined Authority periodically funds SME decarbonisation feasibility - see our grants & funding guide.
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