We are UPOWA.

We accelerate the journey to net-zero with our innovative sustainable technology products and specialist services.

Who we are.

 

Our vision is to become the UK’s leader in zero-carbon technology solutions, powering a greener, more sustainable future for homes, businesses and generations to come.

 

We provide housing developers, construction companies and commercial businesses with a “one-stop-shop” of sustainable technology products and specialist services to accelerate the journey to net-zero.

From product manufacture and supply to design, installation and maintenance, our team of clean energy experts provide purpose-built solutions to future-proof new build and retro-fit projects.

Since 2008, we’ve delivered over 21,000 renewable energy installations nationwide, helping the housebuilding, construction and commercial industries meet sustainability targets, whilst saving money and reducing carbon emissions.

UPOWA (formerly HBS New Energies) is part of the Brickability Group PLC, a market- leading supplier of building materials and contracting services to the construction industry, which means we have unrivalled resources and expertise to solve the UK’s future sustainability and decarbonisation challenges.

 

We’re on a mission to shape a sustainable future and accelerate the journey to net-zero with our innovative sustainable technology products and specialist services.

 

Why UPOWA?

 

At UPOWA, we understand the challenges and opportunities housing developers, construction companies and commercial businesses are facing as they plan their journey to net-zero.

With new ambitious carbon reduction targets set by the UK Government, rising energy costs and greater action needed to slow the process of climate change, accelerating to a greener, sustainable future must start now.

We’ve been at the forefront of renewable energy technologies for more than 14 years, completing over 21,000 solar PV installations nationwide. During that time, we’ve built an unrivalled track record across the housebuilding, construction and commercial industries.

Our in-house team includes electrical engineers, designers, project managers and product and policy experts. With this wealth of experience and knowledge coupled with Brickability PLC’s resources, we’ve developed a complete range of cost-effective, high-quality and future-proof sustainable technologies.

 

The UPOWA product range is regulation-ready and designed to work together seamlessly, whilst being easy to install, operate and maintain. All our products are manufactured and tested to comply with the latest UK regulations and standards, guaranteeing high performance and reliability.

Our approach is game-changing. We’re giving housing developers, contractors and commercial businesses easy access to solar energy, battery storage, renewable heating and EV charging, all from one trusted brand.

So, whether you're looking for a supply partner or end-to-end sustainable energy services, our experts can future-proof your projects for net-zero.

Ready to begin your zero-carbon journey? Together, we can build a more sustainable future.

 
 

See who we partner with

 

We’ve worked on many exciting projects for future-focused organisations across the housebuilding, construction and commercial sectors. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality sustainable technology solutions that truly make a difference.

 

Join us in powering a sustainable future.

 
 

Our people are at the heart of accelerating the journey to net-zero for our customers - the UK’s leading housing developers, construction companies and commercial businesses.

UPOWA brings together a wealth of experience and expertise all under one roof. From pioneering product and clean energy experts to electrical engineers, designers and project managers.

Together, #TeamUPOWA are shaping the future of sustainable housebuilding, construction, and commercial businesses.

As we scale-up to drive the UK’s energy transition to a zero-carbon future, we’re always looking to attract the best talent to join the team, across our fast-paced Design, Operations, Product, Sales and Marketing functions.

 

In return, we provide a fun, rewarding environment with a focus on teamwork, trust and excellence. You’ll have access to career progression, some of the best training and support, plus awesome benefits and perks too.

Interested in joining our journey to help power a more sustainable future?

See UPOWA in action

  • Crest Nicholson Elmsbrook Eco-Town

    We partnered with Crest Nicholson to design, supply and install a 793.2 kWp UPOWA Inline Solar solution for 228 zero-carbon homes at the Elmsbrook Eco-Town.

  • Anglian Water Solar Programme

    UPOWA delivered 14.4 MW of commercial solar, reducing Anglian Water’s operational costs and carbon emissions, whilst accelerating their journey to net-zero.

  • Thakeham Group Portslade Housing

    We installed 65.48 kWp of UPOWA Inline Solar for energy-efficient new homes in Portslade, constructed by Thakeham Group for housing association Clarion Housing.

Get in touch

Are you interested in finding out how UPOWA can accelerate your journey to net-zero? Contact our expert our team today.