RENOLIT UK Ltd – fully funded 1.76MWp solar PV installation with Seed Renewables as the chosen EPC contractor in partnership with Zestec Renewable Energy and powered by Octopus Energy Generation
Seed Renewables, in partnership with Zestec Renewable Energy and Octopus Energy Generation, is delivering a landmark 1.76MWp solar PV system for RENOLIT UK Ltd at their Cramlington manufacturing facility in Northumberland.
The project brings together a 900 kWp rooftop array, an 866 kWp carport system, and integrated EV charging infrastructure, designed to maximise on-site generation and support Renolit UK Ltd’s long-term sustainability goals.
As the appointed Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) partner, Seed Renewables is providing a turnkey solution — from design and planning through to construction and installation plus O&M maintenance. With the project underway, the team is working closely with Zestec to manage the unique challenges of a live manufacturing site, including phased car park access and strengthening existing roof structures, while ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
RENOLIT At A Glance - Expected Impact
- System Capacity: 1.76 MWp
- Projected Annual Generation: 1.47 million kWh
- Expected CO₂ Reduction (Year One): 331 tonnes
- On-Site PV Usage (forecast): 97%
Once complete, this large-scale system aims to showcase how collaborative delivery and advanced engineering can help global manufacturers cut carbon emissions, achieve long-term energy savings, and strengthen resilience without upfront capital investment.
The RENOLIT Group is a global, family-owned business specialising in a wide range of plastic films and other plastic products, as well as related services for various markets and applications. These include automotive, medical & pharmaceutical, home & building, shipping, advertising & packaging sectors. The company has been setting quality and innovation standards for over 75 years and employs more than 5,000 people at over 30 locations worldwide.
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