The cost would have been a prohibitive 12 000 so she signed a deal to lease part of her roof to a solar power.
Rent a roof solar panel scheme.
Reza shaybani chairman of the british photovoltaic association recently estimated there to be around 30 000 systems installed for free under the rent a roof schemes.
Installer a shade greener one of the largest free installers has given a higher estimate of around 50 000.
Would make much sense if you used one of the rent a roof companies to put a panel up for you.
An experienced solar provider can help you determine the structural integrity of your roof before engaging in a solar lease agreement.
A leased roof should be structurally sound.
J ulie griffiths wanted to reduce her carbon footprint by installing solar panels.
Ideally roofs under consideration for hosting solar energy arrays should be less than 10 years old and fully able to support the array for the lease period.
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Can buy out the scheme.