Positive Energy Solutions is a family-run company providing solar panels and battery storage systems across Derbyshire, helping homeowners and businesses reduce energy costs with tailored renewable energy solutions.
Looking for solar panels in Derbyshire?
Positive Energy Solutions helps homeowners and businesses across Derbyshire switch to smarter, more efficient energy systems.
We supply and install solar panels, battery storage and tailored renewable energy solutions designed around your property, energy usage and long-term goals. Whether you want to cut electricity bills, reduce reliance on the grid or explore battery storage, we provide honest advice and practical solutions built for real properties across Derbyshire.
Our aim is to recommend a system that helps you save as much money as possible by generating more of your own electricity and reducing your reliance on the grid.
Getting started is simple. You can use our remote survey tool to enter your postcode and select your property on the map, allowing us to prepare a tailored quote subject to a final in-person site survey. If you would prefer, you can also book an in-person site survey directly.
We believe in giving straightforward advice, not the hard sell. By understanding your property and what you want from your system, we can recommend the right solution for your home or business in Derbyshire.
Our Services
Solar Panels, Battery Storage &
EV Charging in Derbyshire
We provide tailored renewable energy solutions for homes and businesses across Derbyshire, helping you keep things simple while choosing a system that suits your property and energy goals.
Solar Panels
Solar panel systems for homes and businesses, designed to help reduce energy costs and generate more of your own electricity.
Voltage Optimisation
Voltage optimisation systems designed to improve efficiency and help reduce unnecessary energy waste in your property.
Battery Storage
Battery storage systems designed to store more of the energy you generate, increase your savings and make better use of your solar power.
Vehicle Charging
EV charging for homes and businesses, with systems designed to suit your property and provide simple, reliable charging at home or work.
1. Enter your postcode.
2. Select your exact property on the map.
3. Send us your details for a tailored quote, subject to a final in-person site survey.
Our remote survey makes it easy to get started online. Enter your postcode, select your exact property on the map and send us a few details. We can then prepare a tailored quote, subject to a final in-person site survey. If you would rather skip the remote survey, you can also book an in-person site survey directly, which usually takes around 15 minutes at your property.
Tell us a little about your property and what you are looking for, and we will help you take the next step. Whether you want to start with our remote survey or go straight to an in-person site survey, we focus on straightforward advice and tailored solar solutions for homes and businesses across Derbyshire.
No hard sell. Just straightforward advice.
We focus on giving straightforward advice based on your property and energy goals, so you can explore your options without unnecessary pressure.
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Solar Panels Across Derbyshire: Homes, Villages, Farms and Commercial Properties
Derbyshire has a wide mix of properties, which means solar panel suitability can vary from one home or business to another. Some properties have clear, open roof space that may be well suited to solar, while others need a more careful assessment because of roof direction, shading, roof condition, conservation considerations or the surrounding landscape.
Across Derbyshire, solar panels may be worth exploring for detached and semi-detached homes, terraces, bungalows, rural properties, farms, schools, workshops, offices, warehouses, retail units and other commercial buildings with suitable roof space.
The county includes everything from Derby and larger towns such as Chesterfield, Ilkeston, Long Eaton and Swadlincote to rural villages, market towns and High Peak properties close to the Peak District landscape. That is why a property-specific solar survey is so important. The right system should be designed around your actual roof, your energy usage, your battery storage options and your long-term goals.
Roof Suitability and Planning Checks in Derbyshire
Many roof-mounted solar panel systems can be straightforward, but every property still needs to be checked properly. Roof direction, pitch, available space, shading from trees or nearby buildings, chimneys, dormers and roof condition can all affect whether solar panels are suitable.
Planning checks may also be important in some parts of Derbyshire, especially for listed buildings, conservation areas, flat-roof systems, ground-mounted solar panels, highly visible roof slopes or properties in more sensitive rural and National Park settings.
This does not mean solar panels are unsuitable for these properties. It simply means the design and planning position should be reviewed before moving ahead. Positive Energy Solutions can use your remote survey details as a starting point, then confirm whether an in-person site survey or additional checks are needed before a final quote or installation plan is agreed.
Areas We Cover Across Derbyshire
We install solar panels and battery storage systems for homes and businesses across Derbyshire, covering Derby City, Amber Valley, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Dales, Erewash, High Peak, North East Derbyshire and South Derbyshire.
Derby, Allestree, Alvaston, Chaddesden, Chellaston, Darley Abbey, Littleover, Mackworth, Mickleover, Normanton, Oakwood, Spondon and Sinfin.
Alfreton, Belper, Heanor, Ripley, Ambergate, Codnor, Crich, Duffield, Holbrook, Horsley, Kilburn, Langley Mill, Loscoe, Milford, Quarndon, Riddings, Somercotes, South Wingfield and Swanwick.
Bolsover, Shirebrook, Clowne, South Normanton, Pinxton, Tibshelf, Barlborough, Blackwell, Creswell, Elmton, Glapwell, Langwith, Pleasley, Scarcliffe and Whitwell.
Chesterfield, Brimington, Staveley, Hasland, Newbold, Old Whittington, New Whittington, Birdholme, Boythorpe, Brockwell, Loundsley Green and Walton.
Matlock, Ashbourne, Bakewell, Wirksworth, Darley Dale, Ashford-in-the-Water, Baslow, Bonsall, Brassington, Bradwell, Calver, Carsington, Cromford, Eyam, Hathersage, Hartington, Middleton-by-Wirksworth, Monyash, Parwich, Rowsley, Tansley, Tideswell, Winster and Youlgreave.
Ilkeston, Long Eaton, Sandiacre, Borrowash, Breaston, Draycott, Little Eaton, Ockbrook, Risley, Sawley, Stanley, Stanley Common, Stanton by Dale and West Hallam.
Buxton, Glossop, New Mills, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Whaley Bridge, Hadfield, Hayfield, Tintwistle, Castleton, Chinley, Dove Holes, Edale, Hope, Peak Forest, Tideswell, Buxworth, Furness Vale, Gamesley and Padfield.
Dronfield, Clay Cross, Eckington, Killamarsh, Wingerworth, Ashover, Barlow, Calow, Grassmoor, Holymoorside, Holmewood, North Wingfield, Pilsley, Renishaw, Shirland, Stonebroom, Tupton and Unstone.
Swadlincote, Melbourne, Hilton, Repton, Willington, Woodville, Aston-on-Trent, Barrow upon Trent, Castle Gresley, Church Gresley, Coton in the Elms, Etwall, Findern, Hatton, Linton, Netherseal, Overseal, Rosliston, Shardlow, Ticknall, Walton-on-Trent and Weston-on-Trent.
Can’t see your area listed? We’re a friendly local company, so just get in touch and we’ll happily check whether we cover your property.
Ready to explore solar for your property? Start your remote survey today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Use our remote survey tool by entering your postcode and selecting your property on the map. We can then provide a tailored quote subject to an in-person site survey.
The remote survey is completed online using our property-mapping tool. The in-person site survey is the final step used to confirm details before installation.
Yes. If you would prefer to skip the remote survey, you can go straight to booking an in-person site survey.
The in-person site survey usually takes around 15 minutes, although it can take longer if you have questions or would like to discuss your options in more detail.
No. We prefer to start with a proper site survey so we can understand your property and provide straightforward advice based on what is actually right for you.
Once we receive your details, we review your property and requirements, prepare a tailored quote, and if needed arrange a final in-person site survey to confirm everything before moving forward.
Yes, we provide tailored solar and battery storage quotes for both domestic and commercial properties across Derbyshire.
Yes, we can provide quotes for battery storage as a standalone solution or alongside solar panels.
Yes. We can provide quotes for systems designed to supply backup power in the event of a power cut, depending on the system selected and your property requirements.
We provide solar panel and battery storage quotes for homes and businesses across Derbyshire, including Derby, Chesterfield, Swadlincote, Ilkeston, Long Eaton, Belper, Ripley, Heanor, Alfreton, Matlock, Bakewell, Ashbourne, Buxton, Glossop, New Mills, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Dronfield, Bolsover, Clay Cross, Staveley, Eckington, High Peak and surrounding towns and villages. If you do not see your area listed, please get in touch. We are a friendly local company and will be happy to come out and see you
Yes. Positive Energy Solutions is a family-run company providing solar panels and battery storage solutions for homes and businesses across Derbyshire.
