Bee Solar Press Releases & Media Coverage | Commercial Solar
Stay updated with Bee Solar press releases, industry awards, and media features. Expert commentary on commercial solar energy across the North West.
Official newsroom for Bee Solar
This is the official newsroom for Bee Solar, the Manchester and Greater Manchester commercial solar installer, providing journalists and industry analysts with press releases, media resources, and a direct line to the press team. Media enquiries are answered within 24 hours by calling 0161 570 0596. For company background and proof points, learn more about Bee Solar.
This newsroom covers regional installer activity across North West England. It is not a manufacturer investor-relations page or a UK-wide news aggregator. Use this hub for dated company news and press assets relating to Bee Solar only. Journalists and B2B validators should treat this page as the source for attributable company announcements, not as a product catalogue.
£5M North West solar pipeline investment
Bee Solar has announced a £5M investment in a North West solar pipeline, with funding secured to deliver over 50 commercial solar projects across Greater Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds in 2025. For a visual record of past deliveries, view our commercial solar portfolio.
Read the full press release here.
This is a 2025 regional commercial installation pipeline serving North West England, not a national manufacturing or institutional funding announcement. The investment funds project delivery capacity, including design, procurement, and installation resource, across the three-city corridor.
Pipeline at a glance
- ✓ £5M regional investment commitment
- ✓ 50+ commercial solar projects in delivery pipeline
- ✓ Coverage area: Greater Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds
- ✓ Projects scheduled for 2025 delivery
- ✓ Pipeline includes warehouse, distribution, and industrial rooftop installations
Latest Bee Solar press releases
Bee Solar has published 12 press releases in 2025, covering capital project delivery and new service capabilities for the commercial sector.
Bee Solar announces £5M investment in North West solar pipeline
Funding secured to deliver over 50 commercial solar projects across Greater Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds in 2025. Covered in the previous section.
Bee Solar launches Solar Design Services division
The new offering provides feasibility studies, structural analysis, and electrical schematics for developers and main contractors. This division supports third-party projects where specialist commercial solar design input is required before construction. To learn more about what this team does, explore the solar design services division. Read more.
Both releases reflect Bee Solar's owned company news, covering capital-pipeline delivery and a design-services offering for contractors, not only installation announcements.
Media coverage
Bee Solar has been featured in The Guardian, Manchester Evening News, Solar Power Portal, and Renewable Energy Magazine.
These are editorial features, profiles, and interviews. They do not represent retainers, exclusives, or national media dominance. The coverage themes are specific to commercial solar operations, such as rooftop installation practice and financing commentary, rather than general brand mentions. For deeper analysis from Bee Solar directly, visit the commercial solar insights hub, which includes a guide to the Smart Export Guarantee for businesses exploring revenue from exported energy.
Awards and recognition
Bee Solar was named Commercial Solar Installer of the Year at the 2024 UK Energy Awards.
| Status | Award | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | Commercial Solar Installer of the Year | 2024 UK Energy Awards |
| Finalist | Sustainability Award | North West Business Masters |
| Finalist | Innovation Award | Manchester Chamber of Commerce |
Winner and finalist statuses are listed separately so citations are not overstated. Only the 2024 UK Energy Awards win is a confirmed winner title; the other two entries are finalist nominations.
Media resources journalists can request
Journalists, bloggers, and content creators may request interviews, site visits, high-resolution imagery, and expert commentary on UK commercial solar trends and financing.
Interviews
Interviews with leadership and technical staff, including founder interviews on financing.
Site Visits
Site visits to North West commercial installations across Greater Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Imagery & Commentary
High-resolution imagery and expert commentary on commercial solar trends and financing.
- Interviews with leadership and technical staff
- Site visits to North West commercial installations
- High-resolution imagery for publication
- Expert commentary on commercial solar trends and financing
- Background briefings on specific commercial solar projects
Site visits are available across North West England operational areas, including Greater Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds. Commentary is offered as a press resource, not as a full market analysis service. The press team can also arrange founder interviews on commercial solar financing where scheduling permits. For evidence-based project write-ups, see detailed project case studies covering challenges, solutions, and results.
For broader industry context, journalists may also compare solar suitability across sectors and reference commercial solar cost benchmarks when writing about adoption trends.
Media Enquiries
All media enquiries are aimed to receive a response within 24 hours.
Contact the press team directly for media enquiries, partnership discussions, or speaking requests.
Phone or email the press team
Call 0161 570 0596 to start your request.
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This press-desk line is separate from general sales enquiries. Partnership discussions and speaking requests are also routed through the press team at this number.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Bee Solar press releases published?
Bee Solar press releases are published in this official newsroom on the Bee Solar website. The page displays dated press releases in reverse chronological order and serves as the company's corporate press hub for the North West England commercial solar market.
Who handles Bee Solar Media Enquiries?
The Bee Solar press team handles all media enquiries, partnership discussions, and speaking requests. Direct contact for the press team is 0161 570 0596. All media enquiries are labelled as Media Enquiries to distinguish the press desk from general sales contact.
How fast does Bee Solar respond to media enquiries?
Bee Solar aims to respond to all media enquiries within 24 hours. Journalists should specify their request type, whether interview, site visit, imagery, or commentary, to ensure the press team routes the enquiry correctly.
What is Bee Solar's £5M North West solar pipeline?
Bee Solar has announced a £5M investment to deliver over 50 commercial solar projects across Greater Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds in 2025. This is a regional commercial installation pipeline, not a national manufacturing or IR funding announcement.
Which media outlets have featured Bee Solar?
Bee Solar has been featured in The Guardian, Manchester Evening News, Solar Power Portal, and Renewable Energy Magazine. Recent coverage themes include warehouse rooftop installations and founder commentary on commercial solar financing.
What awards has Bee Solar received?
Bee Solar was named Commercial Solar Installer of the Year at the 2024 UK Energy Awards. The company is also a finalist for the North West Business Masters Sustainability Award and the Manchester Chamber of Commerce Innovation Award.
What can journalists request from the Bee Solar press team?
Journalists, bloggers, and content creators can request interviews, site visits, high-resolution imagery, and expert commentary on UK commercial solar trends and financing. Site visits are available across Bee Solar's North West England operational areas.
Does Bee Solar comment on UK commercial solar trends and financing?
Yes, Bee Solar offers expert commentary on UK commercial solar trends and financing through its press team. The founder has previously been interviewed on the future of commercial solar financing, and this commentary is available to journalists covering the sector.
Media Enquiries: 0161 570 0596
Interviews, site visits, imagery and expert commentary. Response within 24 hours.
No obligation. Separate from general sales enquiries.