Landlord eyes 1,000 more roofs for solar roll-out

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Published by 24publishing for 24dash.com in Housing and also in Central Government, Communities, Local Government

Housing association Gentoo says it plans to install solar panels on a further 1,000 roofs in the next 12 months in a bid to help residents cut their fuel bills. Speaking at the National Housing Federation (NHF) conference in Birmingham, Graham Smith, operations director at Gentoo Green, said a combination of the higher Feed-in Tariff (FIT) rate on previous schemes and a service charge levied on residents with solar panels had allowed it to do more. It has already installed solar PV on 1,300 roof...

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