Solar panel installations across Kent showcasing renewable energy adoption in Canterbury, Maidstone, and Dover

Solar Energy in Kent

Kent is advancing its renewable energy capacity through strategic solar installations across its diverse landscape, from the North Downs to coastal regions, supporting the Garden of England's commitment to sustainable energy.

Total Capacity

45+ MW

Annual Growth

28%

Net Zero Target

2030

Community Projects

26+

Local Authorities

Kent County Council

County-wide renewable energy strategy and sustainable development

Key Projects:

  • Public building solar rollout
  • Schools renewable program
  • Community energy schemes

Kent Downs AONB Unit

Protected landscape renewable energy integration

Key Projects:

  • Landscape-sensitive installations
  • Heritage preservation
  • Rural diversification

Dover District Council

Coastal and port renewable development

Key Projects:

  • Port solar initiatives
  • Marine environment solutions
  • Coastal community projects

Solar Installation Companies

Kent Solar Solutions

Canterbury, Kent

4.9

780+ reviews

Services

  • Residential Installation
  • Commercial Projects
  • Battery Storage
  • Heritage Solutions

Certifications

  • MCS Certified
  • RECC Member
  • Kent Council Approved
  • Heritage Building Expert

Garden of England Renewables

Maidstone, Kent

4.8

650+ reviews

Services

  • Home Solar Systems
  • Agricultural Solar
  • Energy Storage
  • Commercial Arrays

Certifications

  • MCS Certified
  • RECC Member
  • Agricultural Specialist
  • Solar Together Partner

Coastal Energy Systems

Dover, Kent

4.8

580+ reviews

Services

  • Marine Environment Solutions
  • Commercial Projects
  • Battery Integration
  • Coastal Installations

Certifications

  • MCS Certified
  • RECC Member
  • Marine Environment Expert
  • Coastal Installation Specialist

Local Initiatives

Solar Together Kent

Group-buying scheme helping residents and businesses install solar panels at competitive prices across the county.

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Heritage Solar Programme

Specialized initiative supporting solar adoption on historic and listed buildings while preserving architectural integrity.

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Coastal Sustainability Project

Supporting solar adoption in coastal communities with specialized solutions for marine environments.

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