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Evening Standard
Emily Beament

GB Energy investing £200m in solar panels on schools and hospitals to cut bills

Great British Energy is investing £200 million into solar power for schools and hospitals (Alamy/PA) -

The first major project for publicly owned Great British Energy will fund solar panels on the roofs of hundreds of schools and hospitals, the Government said.

A £200 million investment from the clean energy company’s Government-funded budget will put rooftop solar on schools and NHS sites in efforts to save hundreds of millions of pounds on energy bills and free up cash to reinvest in frontline services.

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