E.ON and Sungevity launch solar push with promise of guaranteed returns for homes

Jessica Shankleman
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Go Solar scheme will be initially piloted in Midlands and North of England before being rolled out across UK

E.ON and Sungevity are to expand a joint solar rooftop scheme into the UK market, promising homeowners guaranteed returns even if panels fail to produce anticipated levels of clean electricity. The...

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