Co. Longford
Solar Panel Installation in Longford
Longford is a short run north of us on the N55 through Ballymahon. We work across the county: a good deal of it agricultural, with a mix of rural dwellings, working farms and town-centre commercial property.
- Free site survey
- SEAI grant guided
- Local aftercare
Accredited & registered Athlone · Installing solar since 2013 (13 years)
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Athlone Chamber
Local context
Solar in Longford
Longford is mostly rural, with houses spread out across the county, and that shapes what good solar looks like here. A detached house on its own site, often with outbuildings and rarely overshadowed by a neighbour, gives us a lot of freedom. We can usually pick the best roof plane instead of working around a compromise, and where no roof suits, a ground-mount lets us set the orientation and tilt outright.
Farming across the county is largely beef and drystock with dairy in parts, alongside forestry. Sheds, stores and machinery housing offer large, simple, unshaded roof planes that are far easier and cheaper to work on than a complex house roof, and they sit on holdings where the electrical supply is already sized for meaningful load.
Longford town supports the surrounding county with retail, services and light industry, and the area around Ballymahon has seen substantial tourism and hospitality investment. Hospitality suits solar well because occupancy peaks in summer, exactly when generation does.
What we look for here
Longford-specific considerations
What a survey in Longford tends to focus on.
Rural sites give real design freedom
A pitched roof fixes your orientation and tilt, but on an unshaded rural site we can pick the best plane on the building instead of taking whatever is left after the shadows — and a ground-mounted array removes the constraint entirely.
Farm buildings are efficient to install on
Large clear spans, straightforward mounting and short cable runs to the distribution board make a shed-mounted array quicker to put up than the same panels split across a complicated house roof.
Check your supply capacity before sizing
On rural holdings the existing connection and board capacity sometimes limits what can be installed and exported. We check this early, so the system we quote is one we can build and connect.
Services
What we install in Longford
The same range we install everywhere, designed around the building in front of us.
Domestic Solar PV
Solar PV sized to how your household uses electricity, with the SEAI grant guided at every step.
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Commercial Solar PV
Turn a large roof into a long-term hedge against electricity prices, with SEAI grant support of up to €162,600.
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Farm Solar
Sheds, parlours and pumps draw power in daylight, the same hours solar produces. Supported by TAMS 3.
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Battery Storage
Keep the electricity you generate instead of exporting it, and hold power in reserve for outages.
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EV Charging
Charge from your own roof or off-peak night rates, with a charger properly integrated into your system.
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Solar PPA
Zero upfront cost. We fund, install, own and maintain the system, and you buy the power it produces.
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Solar Maintenance & Support
Inspections, monitoring and repairs that keep a system performing across its warranted life.
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Solar Panel Cleaning
Professional panel cleaning for the soiling rain alone does not shift: bird droppings, moss, pollen and dust.
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AI Performance Analysis
Automated analysis of your monitoring data that flags underperformance and unusual patterns for investigation.
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Simple process
Getting started in Longford
Four steps from a first phone call to a system generating on your roof.
Contact us
Call us or send an enquiry. We start by asking about your building, your bills and what you want solar to do.
Free design & site survey
An engineer visits, assesses your roof, shading and electrical setup, and designs a system sized to your consumption.
We do the paperwork and installation
We guide you through the grant application and handle the installer and grid-notification paperwork, then install and commission the system with as little disruption as possible.
Generate and save
Your system goes live and starts cutting your bills. You can see what it produces from your phone, and we stay available for servicing and support.
Grant support does not change by county: the three schemes, what each is worth and the sequencing rules that decide whether you qualify are set out in full on our grants page.
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Book a free survey in Longford
Tell us about the property and we will arrange a visit. No charge, no obligation, and a straight answer on whether solar is worth doing.