Solar Panels in Ely

Solar panel installed on an Ely rooftop
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Solar panel installations in Ely

Ely gets over 1,600 hours of sunshine each year, making it a great location for solar energy. Our high‑efficiency photovoltaic panels capture daylight on everything from riverside cottages to Fenland farm buildings, converting it into clean electricity you can use right away.

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Specialist solar panel installation in Ely

Our fully accredited engineers manage every step of your project: from an on‑site survey and detailed system design, through to professional installation, commissioning and user handover. At RDS, we're proud to serve our local area with trusted solar panel installation, supporting the environment and helping you save on your energy bills.

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Local solar panel installers in Ely

We're based at Childerley Gate Service Station in Dry Drayton, Cambridgeshire, which is just a few miles away from Ely. So, our team understands local roofs - from heritage slate on Ely High Street, to modern flats along the river. We offer speedy survey appointments, quick installations and ongoing support whenever you need us.

Solar installation in Ely
why switch to solar?

Benefits of solar panels in Ely

By installing solar panels in Ely, you can lock in lower energy bills, reduce your carbon footprint across the historic city and increase your property’s value.

Both homeowners and businesses can start seeing a return on investment from day one. Plus, you'll be safe in the knowledge that you're contributing to a greener, cleaner environment.

  • Lower energy bills: Generate your own power and reduce your reliance on grid electricity during peak‑rate periods.
  • Environmental impact: Cut CO₂ emissions in this historic city by using renewable solar energy.
  • Property value: Homes with solar installations in Ely often sell faster and go for higher prices.
A roof with solar panels installed in Ely
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Tailored solutions for homes and businesses in Ely

Every property in Ely is unique - whether it’s a terraced house near the cathedral, a riverside restaurant or an agricultural unit on the outskirts. We customise panel layouts, inverter sizes and optional battery storage to suit your roof orientation, energy usage and budget. We know there's no 'one size fits all' approach to renewable energy, so our team at RDS works with you to achieve your green energy goals.

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Trusted Solar Panel Installers in Ely

At RDS Solar, we’re recognised across Ely for delivering reliable, high‑quality solar installations that stand the test of time. Every system is installed by MCS‑certified engineers, fully insured and backed by our workmanship guarantee.

From initial consultation to after‑sales support, we handle every detail - permitting, planning consent and performance monitoring - so you can be confident your solar array will perform efficiently year after year. Join the growing number of Ely homeowners and businesses who trust RDS Solar to maximise their energy savings and reduce their carbon footprint.

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Commercial and residential solar options in Ely

Whether you’re equipping a family home on Broad Street, or fitting out a commercial premises at Ely Business Park, RDS Solar offers tailored PV solutions to suit every need in Ely:

Residential solar

Our domestic systems range from compact 2 kWp installations for terraced houses to larger 4–6 kWp arrays for detached properties. We design each system around your roof’s pitch, aspect and load capacity, and can include battery storage to maximise your self‑consumption. With flexible finance options and assistance claiming any available local grants or feed‑in tariffs, you’ll see savings from day one.

Commercial solar solutions

For businesses - from small offices to agricultural barns or industrial warehouses - we deliver robust systems starting at 10 kWp and scaling up to 500 kWp. Commercial installations not only reduce your energy bills and carbon footprint but can also qualify for enhanced capital allowances, helping you achieve rapid ROI and bolster your ESG credentials.

how we operate

Our process for solar panel installation in Ely

  1. Initial enquiry & bespoke consultation: Get in touch via phone or our online form and speak with our team. We discuss your energy goals, budget and property details to understand how solar can work for you.
  2. Comprehensive site survey: One of our certified engineers visits your home or business in Ely - whether it’s a Prickwillow Road cottage or a Fenland farm building - to assess roof orientation, shading and structural suitability.
  3. Tailored system design & proposal: Using the survey data, we create a detailed CAD layout and performance forecast. You receive a transparent quote showing expected generation, savings and payback period, alongside any local grant or feed‑in tariff advice.
  4. Professional installation: Our MCS‑certified installers fit your panels and inverter with precision, using low‑profile mounts that suit Ely’s heritage and modern properties alike. We test each component to guarantee performance and safety.
  5. Commissioning & customer handover: Once live, we walk you through your new system’s monitoring dashboard, showing real‑time generation and usage. You’ll know exactly how to track performance and maximise your savings.
  6. Ongoing support & maintenance: With our local presence, routine maintenance visits and rapid response to any queries are just a phone call away. We ensure your Ely solar array continues to deliver clean power, year after year.

Project in Ely

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House in Prickwillow, Ely with solar panels installed by RDS Solar

Prickwillow, Ely

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