★★★★★
MEES 2030 risk register went green overnight
"Honest, technical, and on schedule. Three things you don't often get from a commercial installer. The system has out-performed the model every quarter. Three FTSE-100 tenants signed early lease renewals with green-lease addenda by the end of the year."
★★★★★
Engineering hires explicitly cited workplace charging
"The integrated solar + battery + workplace EV proposition won us three engineering hires in the first quarter — recruits explicitly cited workplace charging as a deciding factor. Capex was AIA-eligible, came in on budget, year-one performance 102% of PVSyst model."
★★★★★
Payback came in 4 months ahead of forecast
"They modelled from our half-hourly data and the proposal was clearly grounded in reality, not a sales pitch. Payback came in 4 months ahead of forecast. Quarterly maintenance has caught two minor issues before they affected generation."
★★★★★
100% PSDS grant — zero capex impact
"The 100% PSDS grant meant zero capex impact on our annual budget while delivering the Trust's largest single Scope 2 emissions reduction in the operational decarbonisation roadmap. Grant paperwork alone would have taken our team months."
★★★★★
Listed Building Consent in 11 weeks
"We feared planning would be impossible on a Grade II* listed building. The concealed rear-roof design got Listed Building Consent in 11 weeks. The system has been completely invisible from any public viewpoint — and we've hit our SBTi 1.5°C-aligned 2030 trajectory four years early."
★★★★★
Grant paperwork would have taken months
"The grant paperwork alone would have taken our team months. They wrote the application, got approval, and started on site within a quarter. Energy cost down 68% in year one — capex repaid via PSDS plus annual savings flowing into the curriculum budget."
★★★★★
Portfolio procurement cut capex per kWp by 22%
"Portfolio-wide procurement across four buildings cut capex per kWp by 22% vs single-building tenders. The cross-building battery + EV optimisation was the unexpected economic win. Our four FTSE-tenant boards signed off service-charge cost recovery in a single circulation cycle."
★★★★★
Occupancy moved from 78% to 96%
"We sold the "powered by sunshine" message in every tour. Occupancy on our top-floor premium suites moved from 78% to 96% within six months. Brand differentiator at exactly the moment WeWork and IWG were retreating from the premium tier."