Renewable Energy Sector

Insurance Solutions for the Renewable Energy Sector

Specialist Insurance Solutions For Your Business

At Hastings Insurance, we recognise the complex and evolving risks faced by businesses in the renewable energy sector. Whether you operate in solar, wind, hydro, bioenergy, or emerging clean technologies, your business requires specialist insurance coverage to mitigate risks related to construction, operation, environmental factors, and regulatory compliance.

With extensive experience in renewable energy insurance, we arrange tailored insurance solutions that protect assets, infrastructure, employees, and financial investments—ensuring sustainable operations and long-term growth.

Risks Faced by Renewable Energy Businesses

The renewable energy industry is exposed to a range of risks that can impact project development, energy production, and financial stability, including but not limited to:

Construction & Project Development Risks – Delays, cost overruns, contractor disputes, and supply chain disruptions
Equipment Failure & Property Damage – Breakdown or destruction of wind turbines, solar panels, hydroelectric systems, and bioenergy plants
Weather & Natural Catastrophes – Damage from storms, floods, lightning, and other extreme weather events
Regulatory & Compliance Risks – Fines, lawsuits, and legal challenges related to environmental and energy regulations
Business Interruption & Revenue Loss – Financial losses due to equipment failures, grid outages, or operational delays
Public & Employer’s Liability Risks – Injury claims from employees, contractors, or third parties
Cybersecurity & Data Breaches – Risks associated with smart grids, remote monitoring systems, and data management
Environmental & Pollution Liabilities – Legal and financial exposure related to land use, emissions, and ecological impact

Comprehensive Cover Tailored to Your Needs

We offer a wide range of insurance solutions specifically designed for renewable energy companies, including but not limited to:

Construction & Erection All Risks Insurance – Covering projects from installation to commissioning against material damage and liability risks
Operational Property Insurance – Protecting renewable energy assets against fire, weather damage, and mechanical breakdown
Business Interruption Insurance – Compensation for lost revenue due to system failures, natural disasters, or regulatory shutdowns
Public & Employer’s Liability Insurance – Covering injury claims from employees, contractors, and third parties
Cyber Liability Insurance – Protection against cyberattacks on smart grids, data breaches, and system failures
Environmental Liability Insurance – Covering pollution claims, land contamination, and regulatory fines
Equipment Breakdown Insurance – Protecting key components such as wind turbines, solar panels, and generators
Marine & Transport Insurance – Covering risks associated with transporting renewable energy components
Performance Guarantee Insurance – Ensuring financial protection if energy output fails to meet contractual obligations

Dedicated Risk Management & Claims Support

At Hastings Insurance, we don’t just provide coverage—we work with Renewable Energy businesses to identify, manage, and mitigate risks. Our dedicated claims team ensures fast and efficient handling of claims, minimising financial losses and operational downtime.

Why Choose Hastings Insurance?

Experienced Team

We have an experienced team with deep knowledge of the Insurance market and can tailor policies to your needs.

Wide Market Access & Bespoke Insurance Solutions

We work with leading insurers in Ireland and Internationally to secure competitive cover and we tailor every policy is to match your specific needs.

Trusted Advice

With a reputation for reliability, we work with top insurers to provide you with high-quality coverage and support.

Protect Your Renewable Energy Projects with Specialist Insurance Solutions

From solar farms and wind parks to hydroelectric and bioenergy facilities, Hastings Insurance ensures your business is protected.

Contact our team today to discuss your insurance needs and discover how we can support your business with expert coverage and risk management solutions.

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