Glasgow secures £940k EU funding for solar car park

The Duke Street car park

The Duke Street car park

Glasgow City Council has secured £940,000 from the European Commission to realise its plan to transform a city car park into a solar power centre. The award from the EU Horizon 2020 fund will go towards building a canopy of solar panels above the council-owned car park on Duke Street. The panels will be primarily used to power the car park, which has ten electric vehicle charging points.

Money from the award will also be used to install a 500kW battery and a controller that will allow for...

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