in solar panels are coming to a shop near you
The UK government has updated regulations to allow the sale of plug-in solar panels in retail stores. These panels offer a cheaper, easier-to-install alternative to traditional rooftop solar systems for homeowners.
Why it matters
This policy change aims to lower the barrier to entry for renewable energy adoption, helping households reduce energy costs and reliance on imported fuels.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Jemma Crew , Business reporter and Matt McGrath , Environment correspondent Getty Images A solar panel on a balcony in Germany where homes are using plug-ins for power Plug-in solar panels will be hitting the shelves of DIY shops and High Street retailers after the government changed the rules to allow them to be legally sold in the UK.
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