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Orchid Solar

Orchid Solar is an energy company based in Edinburgh, incorporated in Scotland in January 2025 (SC834989).

What they do

“Orchid Solar makes modular solar thermal technology for factories that need very hot temperatures. Steel, bricks and glass plants are supplied with clean heat without burning fuel. The technology comes from patented Oxford University research.”

In its own words, on orchidsolar.co.uk

In plain speak

They make solar thermal systems that supply very hot clean heat to factories like steel, brick and glass plants, without burning fuel.

Ayeoh Overview

Orchid Solar is an energy organisation based in Edinburgh. (ayeoh's record) It was incorporated in Scotland on 22 Jan 2025 as company SC834989. (Companies House) Its website says: “Orchid Solar makes modular solar thermal technology for factories that need very hot temperatures. Steel, bricks and glass plants are supplied with clean heat without burning fuel.” (orchidsolar.co.uk)

Companies House lists 2 active officers, among them Donald Eric Naylor (director, since Jan 2025) and Parag, Dr Vyas (director, since Jan 2025). (Companies House, profile card)

Timeline

  1. 22 Jan 2025directorDonald Eric Naylor appointed Director
  2. 22 Jan 2025directorParag, Dr Vyas appointed Director
  3. 22 Jan 2025incorporatedORCHID SOLAR LIMITED incorporated as SC834989

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Listed by the Higgs Centre for Innovation.

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