SOLAR panels should be installed on all new public buildings, and retrospectively fitted to the Scottish Parliament, to meet energy targets, say industry chiefs have warned. Leading renewable body the Solar Trade Association has called for a roll-out of solar panels across the Scottish public estate, including installations on schools, leisure facilities, police stations, prisons and local authority offices. And it wants the Scottish Government to say that solar should be explored with all new builds and refurbishments in the public sector.
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