{"id":5184,"date":"2025-08-05T15:40:01","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T15:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/versum.lv\/?p=5184"},"modified":"2025-08-12T15:29:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:29:00","slug":"rooftop-solar-park-why-tenants-are-choosing-energy-efficient-buildings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versum.lv\/en\/rooftop-solar-park-why-tenants-are-choosing-energy-efficient-buildings\/","title":{"rendered":"Rooftop Solar Park: Why Tenants Are Choosing Energy-Efficient Buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Across Europe, including Latvia, green energy is becoming a key factor in how businesses choose commercial properties. With electricity prices constantly rising and environmental standards increasingly stringent, more companies are prioritizing energy-efficient buildings as a practical way to cut costs and lower their carbon footprint.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solar Energy Is on the Rise in Latvia<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solar panels in Latvia, like in many other EU countries, have moved from being a trendy innovation to a practical necessity. In cities like Riga, Daugavpils, Liep\u0101ja, Jelgava, and J\u016brmala, they\u2019re being installed on both residential and commercial buildings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even compact, balcony-mounted solar panels are becoming increasingly popular among residents who want to balance out part of their electricity use for lighting or charging devices with solar energy. Simple solar lighting systems, especially those with built-in batteries, have become a common feature of the urban landscape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All this became possible thanks to government support programs, the decreasing cost of solutions, and improved access to technology \u2014 including solar panels, mounting systems, and battery storage solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5548\" src=\"https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_1.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2224\" height=\"1244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_1.webp 2224w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_1-300x168.webp 300w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_1-1024x573.webp 1024w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_1-768x430.webp 768w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_1-1536x859.webp 1536w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_1-2048x1146.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2224px) 100vw, 2224px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Rooftops is the Best place for Solar Parks<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rooftop solar installations come with a number of advantages. Whether panels are mounted on a home, warehouse, shopping center, or office building, the benefits remain the same:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u2022 <\/em>No need to allocate ground space.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u2022 <\/em>Maximum exposure to direct sunlight.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u2022 <\/em>Rooftops usually offer enough open space for a large number of panels.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More and more companies are searching for the best solar panel options, focusing not just on panel type or power output, but also on system reliability and the ability to track energy production in real time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Versum: A Business Complex Powered by the Sun<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Versum is a modern stock office complex in Riga, where showrooms, offices, and warehouses are all integrated under one roof. Versum provides adaptable solutions for businesses of all sizes and is located on Ulbrokas Street in a rapidly expanding business neighborhood. With the launching a rooftop solar park on Building A, it\u2019s setting a new standard for the future of commercial real estate.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Key Specs of the Versum Solar Park:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Area: 1,420 m\u00b2<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Generation capacity: 320 kW<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Battery storage capacity: 610 kWh<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Battery output power: 300 kW<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>To put it in perspective (approximately):<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 1.5 mini football fields<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Or 3.4 basketball courts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Or 5.5 tennis courts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Or the size of an average supermarket<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Versum is the first stock office complex in Riga to achieve full energy independence during sunny weather.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 1920px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-5184-1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/webm\" src=\"https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solarpark_article.webm?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solarpark_article.webm\">https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solarpark_article.webm<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More Than Just a Green Building<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sustainability at Versum extends beyond solar energy. The complex has been carefully planned to accommodate both tenant demands and environmental goals. Features include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u2022 Energy-efficient HVAC systems with heat recovery<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u2022 Office spaces with large windows for natural daylight<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u2022 EV charging stations and safe bike parking<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>\u2022 Flexible layout solutions to meet tenants\u2019 requirements<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For businesses, this means taking care of the environment, as well as creating a smart approach to logistics and workplace comfort.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Tenants Choose Energy-Efficient Spaces<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More and more commercial tenants are looking beyond rental costs and paying close attention to a building\u2019s energy efficiency, because the energy performance class directly affects monthly utility bills. For commercial properties, solar energy means long-term savings, sustainable development, and a reduced carbon footprint.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>What Do Tenants Gain?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 A green brand image and stronger loyalty from clients and partners.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2022 Access to modern technologies and sustainable infrastructure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From startups to international companies, Versum\u2019s tenants are choosing spaces that meet today\u2019s needs \u2013 and are built to last.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5551\" src=\"https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_2.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"2222\" height=\"1240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_2.webp 2222w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_2-300x167.webp 300w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_2-1024x571.webp 1024w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_2-768x429.webp 768w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_2-1536x857.webp 1536w, https:\/\/versum.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/versum_solar_park_2-2048x1143.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2222px) 100vw, 2222px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Future Starts Now<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ten years ago, rooftop solar panels for homes and offices seemed like science fiction. Today, it\u2019s a justified requirement for commercial real estate \u2013 especially in Latvia, where sustainable development is becoming a part of municipal and regional strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Versum is a great example of how green technologies help protect the planet and reduce costs. Sustainability isn\u2019t just a trend \u2013 it\u2019s a smart approach to doing business.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Across Europe, including Latvia, green energy is becoming a key factor in how businesses choose commercial properties. With electricity prices constantly rising and environmental standards increasingly stringent, more companies are prioritizing energy-efficient buildings as a practical way to cut costs and lower their carbon footprint. 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