What are solar panels used for in Cyprus?

Solar panels in Cyprus are used for residential, industrial and commercial properties. Other than home use, many businesses install photovoltaic panels in Cyprus for self-consumption. That is, they use the energy the photovoltaic system generates directly, but cannot store any excess energy for following months.

Does Cyprus support photovoltaic systems?

The government of Cyprus, along with the RES and Energy Conservation Fund, offers support schemes for the installation of photovoltaic systems. This is because solar power is considered to be the future of energy and promoting the use of renewable energy sources is a priority.

Who installs solar panels in Cyprus?

Cypriot solar panel installers – showing companies in Cyprus that undertake solar panel installation, including rooftop and standalone solar systems. 49 installers based in Cyprus are listed below.

Where can photovoltaic panels be installed in Cyprus?

Photovoltaic systems can be installed on flat and inclined roofs and on the ground. Our team can visit the place where you want the solar panels to be installed, evaluate the amount of space, sun exposure and possible shading and suggest the best place so that you make the most out of your photovoltaic panels in Cyprus.

Who is eligible for a photovoltaic system in Cyprus?

Anyone with Cyprus permanent residency is eligible for a photovoltaic system in Cyprus, given that the property they want the panels to be installed on is interconnected with the EAC network and it was built according to the regulations of the Department of Town Planning and Housing.

How does a solar water pump work in Cyprus?

On a sunny day in Cyprus, the water pump can be generated directly from the photovoltaic panels and at other times the energy produced by the panels can be stored in a battery to be used when needed, for example when there is not much sun. Solar pumping is very beneficial both financially and environmentally.