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More than 500 Devon homeowners have taken a huge step in reducing their carbon footprint and fuel bills after installing solar panels as part of Devon Climate Emergency’s (DCE) group-buying scheme.
The scheme, Devon Solar Together, which has now concluded, invited homeowners across the county to ‘club’ together to enable them to buy high-quality solar panels at a lower price than they would have otherwise been able to obtain. Now in total almost 7,000 panels have been installed across the 535 homes with a total installed capacity of 2065kW – equivalent to a small solar farm.In a year it will reduce carbon emissions in Devon equivalent to taking more than 135 cars, each driving 10,000 miles, off of the road.Devon Solar Together was introduced by DCE, which includes local authorities and…