Solar Panel Installers in County Fermanagh
Compare MCS-certified solar installers serving County Fermanagh, from Enniskillen to the Lough Erne shores and surrounding countryside. Get free, no-obligation quotes.
County Fermanagh is Northern Ireland's most westerly and most rural county. Dominated by the Upper and Lower Lough Erne waterways, it has a landscape of drumlins, lakeshore, and open farmland. Enniskillen, the county town and only significant urban centre, sits on an island between the two loughs. The rest of the county is made up of small towns, villages, and scattered rural dwellings. This rural character is the defining feature of Fermanagh's solar market: large, detached properties with generous roof areas and a strong agricultural sector that is increasingly turning to renewable energy.
Solar irradiance in County Fermanagh averages 870 to 910 kWh per kW installed per year. This places it at the lower end of the Northern Ireland range, but the difference from the eastern counties is smaller than many people assume, typically 5 to 10%. A 4kW domestic system in Fermanagh generates approximately 3,500 to 3,640 kWh annually, translating to annual savings of £450 to £600. For larger rural properties that can accommodate 5 to 6kW systems, the savings increase proportionally.
Areas Covered
Our installer network covers the whole of County Fermanagh. The main areas served include:
- Enniskillen (BT74, BT92, BT93, BT94): The county town and commercial hub of Fermanagh. Enniskillen has a mix of period townhouses, modern estates, and rural properties on its outskirts. As the largest settlement, it attracts the most competitive installer pricing.
- Lisnaskea (BT92): A market town in east Fermanagh with a growing number of solar installations on both homes and farms.
- Irvinestown (BT94): Situated between Enniskillen and Omagh, Irvinestown is served by installers from both directions.
- Surrounding rural areas: The wider county, including Derrylin, Newtownbutler, Belleek, Kesh, and the lakeshore communities around Upper and Lower Lough Erne.
Why Solar Works in Fermanagh
Fermanagh's westerly position means it receives slightly more rainfall than the eastern counties, but this does not prevent solar panels from performing well. Modern panels generate electricity from daylight rather than direct sunshine, and even on overcast days they produce a meaningful amount of power. The key factors that make solar viable in Fermanagh are the same as elsewhere in Northern Ireland: high electricity prices, falling panel costs, and the availability of Smart Export Guarantee payments for surplus electricity sent back to the grid.
Where Fermanagh has a distinct advantage is in property type. The county's rural character means that the average home has significantly more roof space than a Belfast terrace or a Bangor semi-detached. Detached bungalows, farmhouses, and larger rural dwellings are the norm, and these can often accommodate systems of 5kW or more. A bigger system generates more electricity, which offsets the marginally lower irradiance and results in comparable annual savings to smaller systems in sunnier locations.
Agricultural solar is a major opportunity in Fermanagh. The county's dairy sector is one of the strongest in Northern Ireland, and the energy demands of modern dairy farming are substantial. Milking parlours, refrigeration units, and slurry handling systems all consume large amounts of electricity. A well-sized solar installation on a farm shed, typically 10 to 30kW, can make a real dent in these costs. Several installers serving Fermanagh have specific expertise in agricultural projects and understand the practical requirements of working around livestock and farming schedules.
Getting Quotes in Fermanagh
Fermanagh is served by a mix of local installers and companies based in neighbouring counties, particularly Tyrone and the wider mid-Ulster area. Enniskillen is the focal point for most installer activity, and homeowners in and around the town will find it straightforward to obtain multiple quotes. For more remote locations, it is still possible to get competitive pricing; the key is to use a matching service that identifies companies already covering your area.
Our free quote tool connects you with MCS-certified installers serving your postcode. We recommend comparing at least two or three quotes, paying attention to equipment specifications, warranty terms, and whether the installer handles the NIE Networks grid connection on your behalf.
County Fermanagh Solar Installers
Browse MCS-certified installers serving County Fermanagh
Solarfix NI Ltd
Solarfix NI Ltd is Northern Ireland's most reviewed solar company with a 5-star rating from 260 customers. Active since 2015, they are MCS registered, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accredited, offering solar PV, battery storage and EV charging.
EECO
EECO is Northern Ireland's #1-rated solar installer with over 25 years of experience and 103 five-star reviews. They're a Duracell Approved Installer offering one-day installations with employed (not subcontracted) teams.
HS Renewables Solar PV
HS Renewables is a comprehensive renewable energy provider based in Londonderry, offering solar PV, wind turbines, heat pumps, and battery storage. With a perfect 5-star rating from 55 customers, they partner with leading brands including Trina Solar, Q Cells, and SolarEdge.
Encom Energy
Encom Energy are specialists in Solar PV and Battery Storage, providing bespoke design and professional installation. Based in Belfast with a perfect 5-star rating from 48 customers, they offer an award-winning energy management app.
Blue Sky Energy Ltd
Blue Sky Energy Ltd is a solar energy equipment supplier based in Belfast with a perfect 5-star rating from 15 customers, providing renewable energy solutions across Northern Ireland.
Future Renewables Energy Systems Ltd
Future Renewables are pioneers in the local renewable energy market since 2009, based in Enniskillen. A Duracell Energy Platinum Partner with MCS, NAPIT and TrustMark certification, they serve domestic, commercial, agricultural and community sectors.
Solar Up Ltd
Solar Up Ltd are Solar PV Installation and Maintenance Specialists based in Markethill, Armagh. They provide complete solutions for domestic, agricultural and commercial solar systems at affordable prices, using PV sol software for custom system design.
Suno Solar
Suno Solar provides professional solar panel and battery storage installation with a unique no upfront payment model - you pay 100% only when the installation is complete. Based in Ballyclare with a perfect 5-star rating from 7 reviews.
Solmatix Renewables
Solmatix Renewables, established 2008, is one of the largest providers of renewable energy technologies in the UK and Ireland with approximately 2,500 solar installations. Headquartered in Glengormley, they serve domestic, commercial and agricultural customers.
Off Grid Kit
Off Grid Kit is an off-grid living consultant with 15 years of personal off-grid experience, specialising in robust, low-maintenance solar systems. Approved Victron distributor operating entirely on renewable energy from their County Down holding.
Wilson Power And Energy Ltd
Wilson Power And Energy Ltd provides integrated power solutions including Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage (BESS), EV Charging infrastructure and UPS systems. Based in Dromore, they specialise in complex renewable energy projects across Northern Ireland and Ireland.
EEL Greentech Belfast
EEL Greentech Belfast is a specialist renewables division of Edmundson Electrical, operating from a 14,400 sq. ft warehouse in Titanic Quarter. A Tier 1 Solar PV stockist supplying solar panels, battery storage and EV charging equipment.
Green Energy Store
Green Energy Store (established 2005 as Solar Solutions NI) is an MCS registered solar energy supplier based in Newtownards with a 5-star rating, providing Solar PV, Battery Storage and EV Chargers across NI, Ireland and GB.
Nutherm Renewables Ltd
Nutherm Renewables Ltd is a heating and renewable energy equipment supplier based in Newry with a 5-star rating, providing sustainable energy solutions.
Start Solar UK & Ireland
Start Solar is one of Northern Ireland's largest renewable energy companies, making solar energy accessible and affordable. Based in Lisburn with 420+ reviews and a 4.9-star rating, they've completed major commercial projects including a 600kW system for McCloskey International.
Surge Renewables
Surge Renewables is a renewable energy consultancy with an exceptional 4.9-star rating from 39 customers, dedicated to making renewable energy easily accessible and cost-effective. Certified Solis solar partner and UKSOL certified.
Bluebuild Energy
Bluebuild Energy is Northern Ireland's longest established MCS accredited solar installer, providing solar PV, insulation and EV charging solutions. RECC member with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 certifications.
TRE Energy Ltd
TRE Energy (formerly TC Renewables) is a leading installer of integrated renewable energy solutions with over 30 years of experience, 6,000+ satisfied customers and 1,000+ MW of completed projects. Based in Limavady, serving NI, Ireland and UK.
B9 Energy
B9 Energy is Northern Ireland's leading force in renewable energy innovation, based in Larne. They specialise in solar installations, hydrogen energy, Power-to-X and green methanol production.
A2B Energy Solutions
A2B Energy Solutions brings over 30 years of industry experience to renewable energy installation in Northern Ireland, offering bespoke solar panel design, battery storage, and EV charging with comprehensive aftercare support.
Affordable Off Grid Energy
Affordable Off Grid Energy specialises in practical, affordable off-grid solar solutions. Founded by Dee, an electrician with 12+ years experience building solar systems. They partner with leading brands including Pylontech, SolarEdge, Solis, SolaX and Enphase.
Kann O&M Ltd
Kann O&M Ltd is a solar energy equipment supplier based in Ballymena, specialising in operations and maintenance services for solar installations.
Kearns Electrical Services Ltd
Kearns Electrical Services Ltd is a contractor firm in Northern Ireland specialising in Solar PV installations, battery systems and electrical contracting - combining renewable energy solutions with traditional electrical services.
Kon Solar Ltd
Kon Solar Ltd values professionalism and commitment to customers, setting them apart as a leading solar panel installation and repair service in Northern Ireland. Based in Newcastle, they also offer EV charging, solar diverters and LED lighting.
Planet Solar NI Ltd
Planet Solar Consulting is a specialist solar industry advisory firm with expertise since 2005, offering technical feasibility studies, solar design, economic modelling and project management across residential, commercial, industrial and utility-scale sectors.
Solar Power NI
Solar Power NI is Northern Ireland's leading renewable energy installer since 2010, with a 4.9 TrustPilot rating from 100+ five-star reviews. Premium Solarwatt Partner offering German-engineered panels with 30-year guarantee. myenergi Product Champions.
SolarStream NI
SolarStream NI, established 2013, is Northern Ireland's leading solar company with over 2,500 commercial and residential installations. Based in Newry with a dedicated in-house team of professionals.
Get Free Solar Quotes for County Fermanagh
Compare quotes from MCS-certified installers serving your area. It takes two minutes and there is no obligation.
Get Free QuotesCounty Fermanagh Solar FAQs
Can I get solar panels installed in County Fermanagh?
Yes. There are currently 27 MCS-certified solar installers serving County Fermanagh. While fewer installers are based locally compared to the eastern counties, the county is well covered by companies travelling from Omagh, Dungannon, and the wider region. Enniskillen, as the main population centre, sees the most competitive pricing.
What do solar panels cost in County Fermanagh?
A standard 4kW residential system in County Fermanagh costs between £6,500 and £9,200. Enniskillen and its immediate surroundings tend to attract the most competitive quotes, while more remote rural areas may see a modest premium. Agricultural systems are priced individually based on size and specification.
Is Fermanagh too far west for solar panels?
Not at all. County Fermanagh receives approximately 870 to 910 kWh of solar irradiance per kW installed per year. While this is slightly below the eastern counties, it remains well above the level at which solar panels pay for themselves. Fermanagh's abundance of detached rural properties with large, unshaded roofs often means bigger systems can be installed, offsetting the marginal difference in per-panel output.
Are solar panels suitable for farms in Fermanagh?
Very much so. Fermanagh's strong agricultural sector, particularly dairy farming, makes it an excellent candidate for farm-scale solar. Large shed and barn roofs are ideal for panels, and the electricity generated can significantly reduce the cost of running milking parlours, slurry pumps, and other farm equipment. Battery storage can also help farms use more of the electricity they generate rather than exporting it to the grid.
Fermanagh Town Pages
Detailed solar information for towns in County Fermanagh