Commercial & Industrial Solar in Shrewsbury (SY3)
Data-driven view of commercial solar potential in the SY3 postcode district. We track 1,421 active commercial and industrial businesses in this area, with 300 Display Energy Certificates on record. Designed for installers, landlords, and funders assessing where to deploy solar PPA projects.
Active C&I businesses
1,421
commercial & industrial
Annual yield
968
kWh per kWp installed
Solar planning 12m
1
100% approved
Avg DEC rating
D
300 certificates
Solar potential in Shrewsbury (SY3)
A typical south-facing roof in SY3 produces approximately 968 kWh per kWp of installed capacity each year. For a mid-sized commercial installation of 250 kWp, that translates to roughly 242 MWh of generation each year, enough to offset a significant portion of typical warehouse, logistics, or light-industrial electricity demand.
Actual yield varies with roof orientation, pitch, shading, and inverter efficiency. The figure above represents clear-sky, unshaded south-facing potential.
Planning context
Over the last 12 months, 1 solar planning applications have been submitted in the SY3 area, with an approval rate of 100%. This is a signal of local planning authority appetite for solar, installers and funders should factor this into risk assessments for new projects.
Commercial activity mix in SY3
The top commercial sector groups by active business count in this postcode district are:
- Real estate, 150 active businesses
- Management consulting, 111 active businesses
- Specialised construction, 90 active businesses
- Human health, 88 active businesses
- Other professional, 83 active businesses
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