Client Requirements
Reducing Electricity Costs with Solar PV for Commercial Glazing
Britplas, one of the UK’s leading commercial glazing and façade specialists, wanted to reduce rising electricity costs and improve sustainability across their operations. With high and ever-increasing energy usage, they needed a reliable renewable energy solution that would deliver long-term savings while mitigating exposure to future energy market volatility.
Our Solution
182kWp Rooftop Solar PV System for Britplas
The Rawson Solar team designed and installed a 182kWp rooftop solar PV system, comprising 410 high-efficiency solar panels. The system now generates over 137,000kWh of clean, renewable energy every year, with the majority consumed directly on site. This commercial solar PV installation enables Britplas to significantly reduce electricity costs while sourcing a substantial portion of their energy from sustainable solar power.
Benefits to the Client
Cost Savings and Carbon Reduction
- Offsets a significant proportion of the company’s annual electricity demand.
- Reduces exposure to fluctuating energy prices.
- Secures long-term financial savings and energy security.
- Delivers measurable carbon reductions for environmentally responsible operations.
Britplas is setting an example for the commercial glazing sector in the UK. Solar PV technology installation not only lowers operational energy costs but also supports the company’s long-term sustainability goals, demonstrating how renewable energy can be seamlessly integrated into high-energy commercial operations.


