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Commercial Solar for Manufacturing Facilities
Reduce energy costs across your factory, warehouse or production site with a commercial solar system designed around your operations, roof space and cashflow.
Commercial Solar Finance Options
Whether you prefer an upfront purchase (Capex) or $0 upfront finance, we’ll design a commercial solar system that fits your site, usage profile and cashflow — with clear savings modelling before you decide.
Built for High-Usage Manufacturing Sites
For manufacturers, solar is not just about sustainability. It is about reducing one of the biggest controllable operating costs without interrupting production.
- High daytime energy use: Manufacturing sites often use the most power during daylight hours, which can make solar a strong fit.
- Rising electricity costs: Reduce reliance on grid power and improve long-term cost control.
- Large roof areas: Factories and warehouses often have roof space that can be turned into a productive energy asset.
- Minimal disruption required: Installations need to be planned around production, safety access, deliveries and site operations.
- Finance options available: Help preserve working capital while still moving ahead with energy savings.
Case Study
#Manufacturing Solar Case Study: 474kW System for Dincel Structural Walling
See how Sharp EIT Solutions designed, financed and installed a 474kW rooftop solar system for Dincel — an Australian-owned engineering manufacturer. In this commercial solar case study, Bora from Dincel shares why they invested in solar and the results they're seeing across their warehouse facility.
One Site or Ten – We Scale With You
Whether you’re installing solar at one production facility or rolling out a national strategy across multiple industrial sites, Sharp EIT delivers engineered solar systems that scale with your business. We’ll help you assess your current energy usage, calculate real savings, access available government incentives, and build a long-term solar strategy tailored to your logistics network — now or in future.
Battery Storage for Manufacturing Sites
Battery storage supports manufacturing plants by reducing peak demand, providing backup during downtime, and powering operations during evening shifts. It helps reduce electricity costs, increase reliability, and improve overall solar ROI.
- Lower electricity costs even further with stored solar power
- Increase energy independence and site reliability
- Improve ROI with commercial-grade battery storage
Future-proof your warehouse with a solar + battery system built to maximise long-term savings
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#Ready to Reduce Energy Costs Across Your Manufacturing Sites?
Whether you operate one factory or multiple facilities, Sharp EIT can assess your energy use, roof space, tariffs and finance options to help you understand the commercial solar opportunity for your site.
#FAQs – Commercial Solar for Manufacturing Businesses
Savings depend on your energy usage and system size, but many manufacturing sites see significant reductions — especially those with high daytime loads. We’ll model your energy profile to show potential savings, payback period, and ROI.
Yes. We work with manufacturers who operate across multiple sites, whether that’s two production plants or a national footprint. We support both single-site installations and fully coordinated multi-site rollouts.
Yes. Your business may be eligible for Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs), Large-scale Generation Certificates (LGCs), and other regional incentives. We’ll help you explore what’s available and factor that into your ROI report.
That’s common — many manufacturers start with a pilot site to prove ROI, then expand to other plants. We’ll help you plan both short-term and long-term solar strategy with scalability in mind.
Yes. We design every system with future upgrades in mind. Whether you need battery storage for backup during production or EV charging for your fleet, we can include integration options now or later.
Yes — we assess your equipment load profile to size your system accordingly. Many manufacturers use solar to offset high-consumption machinery, reduce peak demand charges, and stabilise long-term energy costs.