Schools & Education · London

Solar PPA for schools & education in London

Solar Power Purchase Agreements for schools & education sites in London and the surrounding London area. 2026 indicative tariff 13–17 p/kWh; typical system 50–250kWp; year-1 saving £5k–£40k. Named industrial estates suited to a schools & education PPA in London include Park Royal, Brent Cross, Greenwich Peninsula.

Last reviewed 13 May 2026 5 min read By Schools & Education · London

Typical 2026 PPA profile

System size50–250kWp
Year-1 tariff13–17 p/kWh
Demand-PV matchTerm-time only — summer export via SEG
Annual saving£5k–£40k
London council net-zero target2030

Why London works for schools & education PPAs

London is a London city with a 2030 net-zero target and a Greater London Authority that supports commercial PV. London Plan supports rooftop solar across commercial and residential. London Energy Efficiency Fund provides finance to public buildings. PV expected on all major new commercial development under Lond

Sub-verticals served

Within schools & education, our PPA provider network serves London-based sub-verticals across the full sector spectrum. See the Schools & Education hub for the full sub-vertical breakdown.

Neighbouring areas served

Beyond London itself, we serve businesses across Croydon, Bromley, Dartford, Watford and the wider London region with the same PPA mechanics and provider shortlist.

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FAQs

Common questions

What's the typical PPA tariff for a schools & education in London in 2026?

For schools & education in London, indicative 2026 tariffs sit in the 13–17 p/kWh range. Specific tariff depends on system size, off-taker covenant, term length and the local DNO context.

What system size fits a typical schools & education in London?

50–250kWp is the typical 2026 range for schools & education in London-area sites. Larger sites (e.g., those on the major industrial estates) suit the upper end.

How long is the typical PPA term?

15-25 years. For schools & education, 20 years is the typical sweet spot — long enough for the provider to amortise and short enough to retain off-taker flexibility.

Are there grant alternatives for schools & education in London?

Possibly. Greater London Authority runs decarbonisation programmes and London has growth-hub grants — but most schools & education signing PPAs in 2026 do so because the PPA gives them speed + no capex, where grants would constrain them. See PPA vs grant-funded.

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