Solar Power: Business Premises and and Public Buildings
Commons · Question 6367 · Tabled 3 Jun 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 12 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the potential for solar energy installations in public and commercial buildings.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 12 Jun 2026
The Government recognises there is significant potential to deploy rooftop solar on public and commercial properties. As well as promoting rooftop solar for businesses, the Government is intensifying efforts to build renewables on the public estate. It is...