ZED Energy trees provide shade, shelter and charging for ZEDelectric vehicles. It incorporates ZEDpower Lithium batteries. The solar-tree is a robust, freestanding, PV panel mounting system with a 3kWp self supporting solar charging structure that requires no foundations to be built.

The solar tree has been designed to sit in streetscapes, parks and public spaces. It has been engineered to be robust, and both steel structure and toughened glass PV panels are very resilient to vandalism. It functions as street furniture, providing a bench, planter and shelter.

The structure comprises of graded stainless steel tubes and local rock gabion base infill minimising environmental footprint. It can incorporate advertising banners on printed fabric or an LED central illuminated lantern serving as street lighting.