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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Alex Daniel

Ovo Energy launches HSBC-backed lending product for solar panels

Ovo said its customers consistently cite upfront costs as the biggest barrier to installing upgrades (Andrew Matthews/PA) - (PA Wire)

Ovo Energy customers will be able to borrow money from HSBC to pay for solar panels and batteries under a scheme designed to boost take-up of low-emission home upgrades.

The energy supplier said the tie-up means its four million customers will not need an account with the bank to access financing to install green energy devices.

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