A new plug-in solar panel system will soon be available in UK retailers, including Argos, offering households without rooftop access a way to generate their own affordable electricity. These "balcony solar panels" will let more people produce renewable energy at home, following widespread adoption of similar systems across mainland Europe. The panels are designed to be easy to install and use, potentially helping reduce energy bills for those who cannot use traditional rooftop solar solutions. Availability begins from Thursday, marking the first time such products will be sold in the UK.
DIY system will be stocked by big retailers, starting with Argos, enabling more homes to lower bills by generating own electricityPlug-in solar panels will go on sale in the UK for the first time from Thursday, allowing households unable to use rooftop panels to also generate their own cheap electricity.Households across the country will be able to join the millions across mainland Europe who generate their own renewable electricity using “balcony solar panels”, which will be stocked by some of the UK’s biggest retailers. Continue reading...
