Nick Spicer: Your Eco, Commercial Solar Projects

Send us Fan MailNick Spicer is CEO and co-founder of Your Eco, a B Corp-certified solar and battery storage company focused on commercial, industrial, and remote installations.Active in solar since 2011, Nick transitioned from a military career to the renewable energy sector.He served as an infantry commander in the Royal Yorkshire Regiment, leading combat units in Baghdad. This military background informs Your Eco’s disciplined project management and safety culture.Nick has delivered solar projects in sensitive and post-conflict zones, including:Nepal, following the 2015 earthquake (alongside Prince Harry)Don Bosco orphanage in Goma, Democratic Republic of CongoHis resilience is further shown through extreme endurance feats, including:Canoeing 1,000 miles to the Arctic CircleRunning across the Sahara DesertSwimming from Europe to AsiaYour Eco recently refurbished a 20-year-old Solarcentury rooftop system at the National Trust HQ, restoring it to modern standards for another 30 years of service.The company is preparing to deliver the Caribbean’s largest rooftop solar installation, built to hurricane-level engineering standards.Your Eco applies military-grade safety protocols, including fall recovery planning, net testing, use of SolarEdge technology, and strict on-site quality checks.Amanda Spicer, Nick’s wife and co-founder, plays a central leadership role in the company’s operations, training, and culture. She arranged this podcast appearance.Nick’s closing message: The solar industry must scale responsibly. Safety, ethics, and technical quality are essential for long-term success.