Solar panels on all new homes would cut bills and carbon, says LGA

29 April 2025
Empowering local climate action: advice to government

 

All new homes should be required to have solar panels installed to meet green targets, according to a new report from the Local Government Association (LGA).

Currently, 60% of new homes built do not have rooftop solar panels, with 40% having them installed. While this means more new homes have solar installed than in previous years, the report says making this a requirement would increase that number and have a positive impact.  

Requiring new builds to have solar power would decrease...

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