Already 200+ installations cleaned in the Randstad region

Cleaning solar panels in Randstad

No other part of the Netherlands combines so many ports, highways and air traffic in such a small area as the Randstad. Solar panels there are subjected to an exceptionally high load of fine dust, paraffin and industrial precipitation. We clean your installation streak-free with osmosis water, with measurable yield gains.
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Randstad: specific conditions for solar panels

The Randstad includes the urban core of the Netherlands: Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht and the areas in between. With the highest traffic density in the country, two major ports and Schiphol airport, solar panels there receive an exceptionally high load.

Local factors affecting returns

  • Motorway network A2, A4, A12 and A20: the Randstad motorway network is among the busiest in Europe and emits exhaust particulates quasi continuously.
  • Ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam: petrochemicals, container transhipment and refineries in Pernis, Westpoort and the Maasvlakte produce dense industrial output.
  • Schiphol: the airport and the approach routes put paraffin precipitation and exhaust particles on a large part of Randstad's rooftops.
  • Westland greenhouse construction: the Westland and Aalsmeer area deliver pollen, crop protection residues and lint that adhere to a damp panel.

What that means for your installation

In the Randstad region, we recommend two cleanings per year for most roofs, and even monthly servicing for large solar parks in industrial zones. We plan the rhythm according to your location and monitoring data.

Solar panel cleaning by experts
solar panel cleaning Randstad

Getting solar panels professionally cleaned

Getting solar panels cleaned doesn't have to be complicated. You request a quote, we schedule a date, and our team does the rest - you don't even have to be there. Afterwards, you will receive a report with before and after photos. No hassles, no surprises, no additional costs.

Our 4-step approach

Thorough pre-inspection

Visual + thermographic check of your installation. We identify hotspots and damage before cleaning.

Robotic cleaning with osmosis water

Our certified cleaning robots operate on battery, without chemicals. Osmosis water dissolves all dirt and leaves no streaks or residue.

Quality control

After cleaning, we recheck each panel. You will receive a detailed report with before and after photos.

Aftercare and Advice

Based on your installation, environment and production data we draw up an optimal cleaning calendar.

Why companies choose Solarco

Professional and environmentally friendly

Solarco uses professional techniques to clean your solar panels, including robotic cleaning systems and osmosis water. This is not only better for your panels, but also better for the environment as no harsh cleaning agents are involved in our solar panel cleaning.

Safety first

We always work according to strict safety guidelines. Our operators are fully certified and trained to work on aerial platforms and roofs. Moreover, we have comprehensive insurance that covers any kind of risk or liability. This allows us to safely clean solar panels.

Innovative cleaning robots

For large solar parks or extensive roof installations, Solarco deploys robot cleaners. These robots run on batteries and are certified by renowned module manufacturers. The robot can quickly and evenly clean large installations of solar panels without damaging the panels.

Benefits of professional solar panel cleaning in Randstad

  • Higher efficiency: Several studies show that cleaning solar panels can provide an efficiency improvement of a few percent to as much as 15%, depending on the degree of contamination.
  • Longer lifespan: By preventing dirt build-up and hot spots, your entire system will last longer.
  • Safety and warranty: Many manufacturers recommend professional cleaning to maintain the warranty. Climbing a roof yourself is also not without risk.
  • Time savings: With the right tools and experience, we can take care of a large installation in a short time, while you yourself spend your precious time on other things.
  • Sustainable approach: Osmosis water and robotic cleaning minimise the use of harmful chemicals, which is better for the environment as well as for the panels themselves.
Cleaning robotic solar panels with osmosis water

Frequently asked questions about solar panel cleaning Randstad

Due to exceptionally high urban loads, we recommend two cleanings per year in the Randstad. On large commercial roofs in ports or close to Schiphol Airport, a quarterly maintenance rhythm can be cost-effective.
Rain washes off loose dust but leaves the typical Randstad mix of paraffin, petrochemical precipitation and exhaust particulates. So that layer is exactly what we thoroughly remove with osmosis water.
Yes. We clean private roofs in all Randstad cities as well as large industrial installations in the ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam, at Schiphol Airport, at Shell Pernis, on the campuses in The Hague and Leiden and at greenhouse growers in Westland.
Customers in the Randstad typically see 12 to 28% yield recovery immediately after a thorough cleaning, with the highest gains on roofs in port areas or near Schiphol Airport. We link those figures back to your monitoring data.
We work throughout the Randstad, including in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, Haarlem, Leiden, Delft, Zoetermeer, Almere, Schiedam, Vlaardingen, Capelle aan den IJssel, Amstelveen and Hoofddorp.

Companies we work with

These companies already rely on Solarco as their regular maintenance partner for their solar panels.