Green Energy International

What Green Energy International does

Green Energy International Limited is a UK-based renewable energy developer headquartered in Hazel Grove, Stockport (Greater Manchester), that specializes in solar photovoltaic generation and storage. The company executes a vertically integrated dual model: it locates, assesses, designs, finances, and constructs utility-scale solar farms under 25-35 year landowner lease agreements, retains ownership and operation of the assets, and separately provides turnkey commercial rooftop solar PV installations to businesses seeking to reduce electricity overheads and carbon emissions. Capital is supplied by the company alongside internationally renowned investment funds that participate through government tariff and incentive structures, allowing Green Energy International to front-load capex while sharing asset-level economics with capital partners.

The company's underlying technology centers on conventional photovoltaic generation paired with grid connection and (emergingly) battery storage. The full project lifecycle is managed in-house: site selection and feasibility assessment, planning and environmental consenting, grid connection applications, EPC procurement, construction oversight, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. The product portfolio has expanded beyond utility-scale solar farms and commercial rooftop PV into adjacent categories including solar car ports, battery storage, and floating solar (floataics). Pricing is region-dependent — landowner rentals range from £600-£800 per acre annually in Scotland and northern England to £900 in the Midlands/Wales and over £1,000 in southern England, paid quarterly in arrears over a 25-35 year term — while commercial installations are typically structured as long-term electricity-price-fixing agreements (commonly 25 years). The company claims more than 2GW of installed capacity across the United Kingdom with additional projects at an advanced stage.

Green Energy International addresses three distinct customer segments: landowners and farmers (primary) with 20+ acre underutilized sites suitable for utility-scale deployment, commercial property owners with unutilized roof space, and institutional investors seeking exposure to UK renewable projects. Its go-to-market motion is sales-led and direct, combining outbound field outreach to landowners with free, no-obligation feasibility studies to seed commercial leads, supplemented by a content-marketing presence (blog, social channels). The company operates with a lean staff of 11-50 employees, consistent with an asset-light developer/asset-manager profile rather than that of a vertically integrated utility.

Name

Green Energy International

Legal name

Green Energy International LTD

Website

https://greenenergy-int.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Green Energy International Limited is a UK-based solar PV developer headquartered in Hazel Grove, Stockport, delivering utility-scale solar farms and commercial rooftop installations. The company develops, owns, and operates renewable projects under long-term landowner leases with a claimed 2GW+ installed across the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Solar Energy Development

NAICS

Solar Electric Power Generation (221114)

SIC

Electric Services (4911)

akta.pro primary industry

Solar EPC & Construction (Utility-Scale, Rooftop, Balance of System) (EUAMABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Renewable Energy Industrial Facilities Construction (Solar, Wind, Storage) (IMAFADAD), Solar Financing, Leasing & Ownership Platforms (Tax Equity, PPA, Securitization) (EUAMABAJ)

Keywords

• Solar PV development
• Utility-scale solar farms
• Commercial solar installations
• Landowner lease partnerships
• Renewable energy developer

Headquarters

HQ city

Cheadle Hulme

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Solar Farm Development and Lease Agreements: Green Energy International enters into long-term option to lease agreements with landowners (typically 25-35 years), developing solar farms on their land. Rental is paid quarterly in arrears once agreements are signed and finance is secured. The company owns and operates the renewable projects it develops.
2. Commercial Solar PV Installation: The company provides commercial solar PV installations for businesses, helping them reduce electricity bills and overheads. Revenue comes from installation services and ongoing partnership with commercial property owners.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Green Energy International develops utility-scale solar farms and commercial rooftop solar PV installations in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The company manages the entire project lifecycle from site selection, planning and grid connection applications through financing, construction, installation, and ongoing maintenance. They enter long-term option-to-lease agreements (25-35 years) with landowners and develop commercial solar installations for businesses.

Product overview

Green Energy International operates as a renewable energy developer specializing in solar PV solutions. The company offers utility-scale solar farms and commercial solar PV installations as its core products, alongside landowner partnership services through long-term lease agreements. The product portfolio spans from project conception through to shovel-ready development, including site selection, planning applications, grid connection, financing, construction, installation and maintenance. Emerging opportunities include car ports, battery storage, and floataics (floating solar). The company has over 2GW installed capacity across the UK and Republic of Ireland with projects in advanced development stages.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Utility Scale Solar PV (Solar Farms) Large-scale solar energy generation installations developed from concept through to shovel-ready stage, taking projects from site selection through to construction. Aimed at landowners with 20+ acre sites in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
• Commercial Solar PV Solar installations for businesses and commercial properties utilizing unutilised roof space to generate independent sustainable electricity, reducing overheads and carbon emissions. Features fixed electricity price contracts for up to 25 years.
• Landowner Solar Partnership Long-term option-to-lease agreements (typically 25-35 years) for landowners to host solar installations on their land, offering secure income streams from poor grade or low-income yielding land with quarterly rental payments of £600-£1,000+ per acre annually.
• Solar PV Development Services Full-service renewable development including site selection and on-site survey, project development and design, grid connection and planning applications, project financing, construction, installation and ongoing maintenance.
• Battery Storage Battery storage solutions offered as part of new technology opportunities to complement solar energy generation and improve energy reliability.
• Car Ports Solar canopy structures providing shade while generating electricity, offered as part of new technology opportunities in the renewable energy sector.
• Floataics (Floating Solar) Floating solar installations on water bodies offered as part of new technology opportunities expanding beyond traditional land-based solar development.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 2GW of solar capacity already installed in the UK
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Anesco: UK-based renewable energy developer and operations company specialising in solar farms, battery storage, and energy efficiency. Closely comparable mid-sized UK solar developer with similar commercial solar, utility-scale and storage offerings.
• Low Carbon: UK renewable energy investment and development company focused on solar, battery storage, and onshore wind. Comparable to Green Energy International in utility-scale solar and battery storage development, with additional focus on investment management.
• Cero Generation: European solar developer with UK operations focused on utility-scale solar PV development and asset ownership. Directly comparable to Green Energy International in solar PV development, landowner engagement, and developer-owner-operator model.
• Lightsource bp: One of the largest utility-scale solar developers in the UK and globally, developing, financing, building and operating solar farms. Directly comparable to Green Energy International's utility-scale solar PV development and owner-operator model, but at significantly greater scale.
• Belltown Power: UK-based developer of utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage projects, later backed by BP. Directly comparable to Green Energy International's utility-scale solar PV development and landowner partnership model.
• Bluefield Partners: UK-based solar fund manager investing in and developing UK utility-scale solar PV assets. Comparable to Green Energy International on solar PV asset ownership and project development, with an investment/asset management focus.
• EDF Renewables UK: UK arm of EDF Renewables, developing utility-scale renewable projects including solar farms and battery storage across Britain. Comparable to Green Energy International in core utility-scale solar development and asset ownership, with much larger balance sheet and pipeline.

Broad incumbents

• RES (Renewable Energy Systems): Global renewable energy developer with a major UK solar, wind, and storage development pipeline. Overlaps with Green Energy International on solar PV development services and asset ownership, but operates across multiple renewable technologies.
• Statkraft: Norwegian state-owned renewable energy generator and developer with significant UK solar and wind operations (including acquired Solarcentury). Comparable to Green Energy International on solar PV development and owner-operator model, with a much larger generation portfolio.

Regional players

• Enviromena: UK-based renewable energy developer specialising in solar farms, battery storage and energy storage solutions. Comparable offering to Green Energy International, though with a focus that also extends into the Middle East.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Green_EnergyLtd
• Facebookfacebook.com/GEInternationalLtd
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/green-energy-international-limited

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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