Countryside leads the way on rooftop solar but England’s full potential overlooked

Countryside leads the way on rooftop solar but England’s full potential overlooked

Posted on Apr 09, 2024 by jsw  | Tags: Solar Energy

Roof with solar panels - Leo Reynold

New CPRE analysis reveals that homes in the countryside are leading the way on solar power generation. 48 of the 50 English parliamentary constituencies with the highest domestic solar generation capacity are in rural areas, while all 200 of those with the lowest are in towns and cities.

To read more, including CPRE’s new rooftop solar report, go to https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/countryside-ahead-on-rooftop-solar-but-englands-full-potential-overlooked/

To find out more about CPRE’s rooftop revolution solar energy campaign go to https://www.cprecambs.org.uk/campaigns-climate-change-and-energy/2023/05/30/rooftop-revolution-solar-energy-campaign/