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The latest on UrbanVolt’s journey to make solar PPAs simple. Stay up to date on how we’re funding solar PPAs, developing partnerships, and the impact our projects are making for the businesses and communities we serve.

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Solar energy company UrbanVolt agrees €40m debt facility with HSBC

The Dublin firm, which operates a ‘solar as a service’ business model, says it will use the money to expand in Ireland and the UK.

TPIs

How UrbanVolt Supports Energy Consultants Through the PPA Sales Process

Most energy consultants who add solar to their proposition start from the same position: strong client relationships, a clear grasp of the commercial case for a PPA, and a reasonable concern about what happens when the conversation moves into territory they haven’t covered before. How does the system get sized? What happens if the client raises a technical objection? What if they want a proposal in front of them the same week?

EPCs

PPA Contract Mechanics for EPCs

When UrbanVolt funds a system, the question of who owns it and who looks after it afterwards comes up early in most conversations. Reasonably so, since it’s different from a standard CAPEX handover. Here’s how it works.

EPCs

Solar EPC Partnerships

At UrbanVolt, our Solar EPC partnerships are designed to create long-term value. That's why we enable Solar EPCs to trade part of their upfront fee for a recurring revenue stream.

EPCs

Simple Solar Funding with UrbanVolt

With more than 400 commercial and industrial projects funded and delivered, we've build a track record that EPCs can rely on.

EPCs, TPIs

Solar PPA Estimates with UrbanVolt’s Partner Portal

Tired of waiting around for solar PPA estimates? Our easy-to-use partner portal enables an indicative PPA rate in seconds.

EPCs

Smart Solar Funding Solutions for EPCs

Today we launch our new funding solution, designed specifically for EPCs seeking to offer fully funded solar installations. No fuss, no hassle, no complications.

Company News

Solar energy company UrbanVolt agrees €40m debt facility with HSBC

The Dublin firm, which operates a ‘solar as a service’ business model, says it will use the money to expand in Ireland and the UK.

Strategy

Navigating Trump’s Impact on the Energy Sector

Recent developments in the ever-evolving landscape of international trade have cast a shadow over the energy industry.

Strategy

The EU’s Clean Energy Transition Reaches a Tipping Point

With the release of The European Electricity Review 2025, we’re diving into the key findings that shape the future of energy in Europe. This report highlights record-breaking solar growth, the continued decline...

Strategy

Guide to your Scope 3 Emissions

Familiarising Businesses with New Challenges As another fraught COP closes, many are left scratching their heads about who is really due to take responsibility for tackling climate change. While...

Company News, TPIs

UrbanVolt partners with ECA to deliver sustainable solutions

UrbanVolt, a global leader in energy efficiency solutions, is thrilled to announce our new partnership with the Energy Consultants Association (ECA) in the UK. This exciting collaboration will provide ECA members with...

Why customers love working with us

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Lee Hayden Cedarwood Furniture

"My electricity bill for this building, which is 40,000 sq. ft, is less than my electricity bill at home!"

Tino Hyland Hyland Shipping

"We saved actual cash of €21,500, which can be put back into other parts of the business – 25% of our overall usage which is significant."

Michael McBride IJM Timber

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Sean Moran HPC Group

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