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Warehouses & Logistics sub-vertical
Solar PPA for ambient distribution centres
Most common warehouse type. Moderate daytime load — typical on-site PPA at 11-14 p/kWh.
2026 indicative PPA profile
| Typical system size | 500kWp-2MWp |
| Year-1 tariff | 11-13 p/kWh |
| Year-1 saving | £70k-£250k |
| Parent sector | Warehouses & Logistics |
Why this sub-vertical fits PPA economics
Most common warehouse type. Moderate daytime load — typical on-site PPA at 11-14 p/kWh. In our experience, sub-verticals that share these characteristics — daytime load matching solar generation, sufficient roof or land area, and a 15+ year occupancy horizon — see the strongest PPA economics within the broader warehouses & logistics sector.
Sub-vertical mechanics
Key PPA mechanics to understand for ambient distribution centres:
- How a PPA works — the seven steps from quote to commissioning
- PPA pricing — what drives the typical tariff range for this sub-vertical
- Contract term — why 20 years is typical and when to negotiate shorter
- Off-taker covenant — how your credit rating affects the tariff
Get a tariff for your ambient distribution centres site
60-second form. We match ambient distribution centres to vetted PPA providers and return an indicative 11-13 p/kWh tariff within one working day.
Indicative tariff for ambient distribution centres sites
A 60-second form. We'll match your ambient distribution centres site to PPA providers and return a 11-13 p/kWh indicative tariff.
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