Solar industry aims to boost commercial rooftop schemes with new guide

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The association hopes that its checklist will bolster businesses' confidence in investing in solar panels

The Solar Trade Association (STA) has unveiled a checklist that aims to encourage more businesses to install solar schemes on their premises, to overcome a lack of confidence and commercial awareness in...

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