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Solar Panels for
Textile Manufacturing
Cut Production Energy Costs

Cut production energy costs. Dyeing process needs with warehouse lighting loads. Weaving, knitting, finishing, and printing operations across UK textile heritage regions.

Dyeing Process Large Roof Space Weaving Mills Day Shift Match
75+ Textile Installations
Lancashire, Yorkshire, and Scotland textile regions
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Textile Manufacturing Energy Profile

Textile factories have high energy demands from dyeing, heating, and extensive lighting

35%

Dyeing & Finishing

Hot water, steam, drying processes

25%

Weaving & Knitting

Looms, knitting machines, motors

20%

Warehouse Lighting

Large floor spaces, quality control

20%

HVAC & Other

Climate control, compressed air

Solar Advantages for Textile Manufacturing

Perfect Match Factors

  • Large Roof Space: Textile mills typically have extensive flat roofs ideal for solar
  • Day Shift Operations: Peak production aligns with peak solar generation
  • Lighting Loads: Constant daytime lighting requirements offset by solar
  • Sustainability Credentials: Meet fashion brand environmental requirements

Process-Specific Benefits

Dyeing Operations

Peak heating demands during day shift hours perfectly matched by solar generation

Weaving Mills

Continuous daytime loom operations drive excellent solar ROI

Quality Control

High-intensity inspection lighting powered by clean solar energy

UK Textile Heritage Regions

Specialized knowledge of textile manufacturing across traditional UK regions

Lancashire Cotton Mills

Historic textile heartland with extensive mill conversions and operational facilities

  • • Large Victorian mill buildings
  • • Ideal south-facing roofs
  • • Weaving and finishing operations
  • • Technical textile production

Yorkshire Wool Trade

Worsted and woollen production in the Pennine valleys

  • • Spinning and dyeing mills
  • • Carpet manufacture
  • • Technical fabrics
  • • Finishing operations

Scottish Textiles

Tweed, knitwear, and technical textile production

  • • Harris Tweed production
  • • Cashmere processing
  • • Knitwear manufacture
  • • Tartan weaving

ROI for Textile Manufacturing

3-4 years
Payback Period

Large roof space and day shift operations drive fast returns

£180k+
Annual Savings

Typical 350kW system for textile mill

65%
Daytime Energy Offset

Excellent solar utilization during production hours

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