Why businesses choose SolarXgen
We finance, build and operate commercial solar and BESS — so you don't have to manage capex, contractors or risk.
We work with property funds and REITs on PPA structures that keep solar off-balance-sheet, drop levy costs and earn green building credentials that attract premium tenants.
18.2MW
under O&M across 28 sites
20MW+
built since 2010
B-BBEE Level 1
ECB licensed, SAAEA member
R20M PI
professional indemnity
Since 2010
200MW+ REIPP heritage
20-30%
Levy cost reduction
Tenant
Retention improved
Green
Building credentials
Zero Capex
Funding available
Why Solar for Office Parks
The business case for solar
Office parks face mounting pressure from two directions: rising energy costs that erode operating margins and levy budgets, and tenant demand for reliable power and green building credentials. Load shedding drives tenants away; diesel generators are noisy, expensive and environmentally damaging.
Solar and battery storage allow property managers to reduce common area electricity costs by 20-30%, provide seamless backup power during outages, and achieve green building certifications that attract premium tenants. For property funds and REITs, solar improves net operating income and property valuations.
The Problem
The energy challenge
Rising tariffs, load shedding and grid instability are hitting this sector hard. Here's what we see:
Rising operating costs drive up levies and make properties less competitive
Load shedding causes tenant productivity losses and dissatisfaction
Tenants increasingly demand green building credentials and sustainability reporting
Diesel generators are expensive, disruptive and environmentally problematic for office environments
Property valuations are increasingly tied to energy efficiency and sustainability performance
Our Solution
How SolarXgen solves it
Common Area Solar
Power HVAC, lighting, lifts and common areas with rooftop solar to reduce levy costs for all tenants.
BESS for Business Continuity
Battery backup keeps lifts, security, servers and essential systems running during load shedding.
Green Building Support
Solar contributes to Green Star, EDGE and other sustainability certifications that attract premium tenants.
Tenant Sub-Metering
Optional solar energy allocation to individual tenants as a value-added service and competitive differentiator.
Portfolio Rollout
Standardised solar deployment across multiple properties in your commercial portfolio.
PPA for Property Funds
Off-balance-sheet solar through PPA structures — ideal for listed property funds and REITs.