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Solar Power: Housing

Commons · Question 29075 · Tabled 10 Sep 2026 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 18 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what support is available to working households who own their homes and wish to install solar panels but cannot afford the upfront cost.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 18 Sep 2026

The Government’s £15 billion Warm Homes Plan represents the biggest public investment in home upgrades in British history and includes support for solar panels, as well as batteries, insulation, and other low-carbon technologies.