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Commercial Solar

Solar for your business: designed for performance and return

Commercial solar is one of the most effective investments a business can make. With the right system design, most commercial installations pay for themselves within 3–5 years through reduced electricity costs, and continue generating returns for decades beyond that.

The case for solar

Why Commercial Solar?

Reduce operating costs

Commercial electricity rates are high and rising. Solar offsets a significant portion of your daytime electricity use, reducing your bills from day one.

Strong return on investment

Most commercial systems achieve payback within 3–5 years. After that, the energy your system generates is essentially free for the remaining 20+ years of its lifespan.

Tax benefits

Commercial solar systems can be claimed as a tax deduction. Under instant asset write-off provisions, eligible businesses may be able to deduct the full cost in the year of installation.

STCs & incentives

Commercial systems are eligible for Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs), providing a significant upfront discount on system cost.

Sustainability credentials

A commitment to renewable energy is increasingly important for customers, tenants and stakeholders. A visible rooftop installation sends a clear message.

Local team you can trust

Our trusted and qualified team handles everything from site assessment to installation, commissioning and ongoing support.

Solar for Schools
and Councils

SunPeople delivers accredited commercial solar for public sector sites across the Illawarra, South Coast and Southern Highlands, from primary schools to local councils and community facilities. We understand the additional documentation, accreditation and approval process public sector projects require.

What we handle for public sector clients:

  • Design and installation by SAA Accredited Installers

  • Full WHS documentation, SWMS and site inductions for supervised sites

  • Public liability and insurance documentation provided upfront

  • Experience working within school operating hours and council access requirements

  • Quotes and proposals formatted for EOI, quote panel or tender submission

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How we work

Our Commercial Process

01

Site assessment

We visit your premises, assess roof space, structural suitability and electrical infrastructure.

02

System design

We design a system sized to your energy consumption profile, maximising self-consumption and minimising grid reliance.

03

Proposal

You receive a detailed proposal including system specifications, projected energy generation, estimated savings and payback period.

04

Installation

Our team completes the installation with minimal disruption to your business operations.

05

Commissioning & monitoring

We commission the system, configure monitoring, and provide full handover documentation.

Completed Projects

Commercial projects we've completed

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Government

SES NSW Headquarters

Wollongong, NSW

A-class Wollongong CBD building tenanted to NSW SES, fitted with a 99kW system to offset base-building electrical loads.

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99kW

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Hospitality

Dapto Citizens Bowling Club

Dapto, NSW

A 60-year-old community club with high daytime HVAC loads, fitted with a 99kW system designed around rooftop shading to maximise daytime offset.

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99kW

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Commercial

7-Storey Office Building

Wollongong CBD, NSW

A high-rise Wollongong CBD office tower fitted with a 99kW rooftop system sized to offset the building's air-conditioning costs.

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99kW

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Commercial

6-Storey Office Building

Coniston, NSW

A multi-tenanted office building on the edge of Wollongong CBD, fitted with an 88kW system engineered around limited roof space and rooftop shading.

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88kW

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Retail

United Mitre10

Albion Park, NSW

A retail hardware store fitted with a redesigned 30kW rooftop system, delivering a stronger return after the client was let down by earlier interstate quotes.

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30kW

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Hospitality

Sylvan Glen

Penrose, NSW

A rural Southern Highlands wedding venue and golf course, fitted with a 27kW system alongside a full switchboard upgrade to support peak weekend loads.

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27kW

Free site assessment

Get a Commercial Solar Assessment

Tell us about your business and we'll arrange a free site assessment. All enquiries responded to within 1 business day.

Phone

(02) 4257 0974

SunPeople has installed commercial systems from 10kW to 99kW+ for businesses across the Illawarra, South Coast and Southern Highlands. Notable projects include SES NSW Headquarters (99kW, Wollongong), Dapto Citizens Bowling Club, and United Mitre 10 Albion Park.

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GET A COMMERCIAL SOLAR ASSESSMENT

Book a free commercial solar consultation with one of our solar experts. We'll assess the property, review your energy usage, and design a system tailored to your business.

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