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Council solar/ PV schemes and equality legislation

  An issue that arose during our July CSPS events, and has since been raised again, is whether the necessary selectivity of houses chosen for solar/ PV panel installation in council schemes could breach equality legislation. This is potentially a problem because of the significant financial savings in energy bills that tenants may enjoy where [...]

Tags: , , , , , | Posted by Jonathan Balls on September 16, 2011
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Local Energy survey on solar opportunities for councils

Over the last year there has been a rapid multiplying of opportunities and offers open to councils and local government in the solar technology field. These opportunities have been made possible because of the feed-in tariffs (FITs) for solar electricity offered by the government. The offers being presented to councils have also become more focused [...]

Tags: , , , , | Posted by Andy Johnston on July 27, 2011