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Evening Standard
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Emily Beament

Fire stations, care homes and libraries get share of £10m for clean energy

Solar panels on the roof of a new school in Hornechurch, east London (PA) -

Libraries, fire stations, and care homes are among community buildings which are to receive a share of £10 million for clean energy projects, the Government has said.

Publicly-owned Great British Energy has awarded grant funding for mayoral authorities to install solar panels on public buildings, as well as batteries to store and use renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) chargers, in a bid to save communities money, improve services, and cut emissions.

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