tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4820599177600036851.post2986899425914560747..comments2023-08-10T12:48:27.619+01:00Comments on Solar Panel Quoter... The Blog: Are free solar panel installation schemes a good idea? Article update.Solar Panel Quoterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02108311113523584850noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4820599177600036851.post-41287263919527110252010-08-25T13:04:17.312+01:002010-08-25T13:04:17.312+01:00UPDATE:
British Gas have announced their own '...UPDATE:<br />British Gas have announced their own 'free solar panels' scheme for UK households.<br /><br />In fact they've gone one better by offering two schemes - a choice of either free panels & installation or a 'buy your own' on a 0% interest loan over two years.<br /><br />However, they're not doing it out of the goodness of their hearts - the article I read suggested a total income of £7 billion pounds a year from the 12 million households whose roofs would qualify.<br /><br />"The sudden allure of solar power is less to do with planet-saving and more to do with companies or individuals banking the lucrative feed-in-tariffs (Fits) for every unit of electricity generated – currently 41.3p per KWh, irrespective of whether you consume the power at the time or not."<br /><br /><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2010/aug/25/british-gas-solar-panel-installation" rel="nofollow">Click here to read the full article.</a>Solar Panel Quoterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02108311113523584850noreply@blogger.com