Can hotels build their own solar power plants?

More and more modern hotels are investing in the construction of their own solar power plants. Avenston designs and builds solar energy solutions for hospitality companies. Our solar power plants are installed on the roofs and facades of hotels and provide clean and cheap electricity.

Can a hotel install solar panels?

Hotels can install solar panels on the roof or ground, and excess energy can be stored in batteries for use during periods of low sunlight. Interestingly, Commercial Solar Financing options can help hotels to finance their solar projects with no upfront costs.

Can a hotel save money using solar energy?

On average, a hotel can save 30-50% of its energy expenses by using solar energy. This can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the size of the solar power system, time of year, and fluctuating energy consumption. Although large-scale solar power installation is a big upfront investment, it saves on operating costs in the long-run.

What are the benefits of solar PV for hotels?

Solar PV has the potential to provide significant benefits to hotels by way of attracting guests and, more importantly, reducing operating costs. Use the Solar Decision Guide for Hospitality and relevant case studies to learn more about the benefits of solar.

Can solar power a hotel?

This technology uses photovoltaic (PV) panels to convert sunlight into electricity, which you can use to power various hotel operations. Hotels can install solar panels on the roof or ground, and excess energy can be stored in batteries for use during periods of low sunlight.

Should hotels invest in solar panels?

The return of holidays and foreign travel is on the horizon. One way for hotels to cut energy costs is to invest in solar panels. Whitbread, the UK’s largest hospitality company, has rolled out solar PV across 20% of its Premier Inn hotels so far (much of it installed by Spirit !).