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Our rooftop solar campaign

Photovoltaic solar panels on roof providing electricity by sun energy to office buildings

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We’re running a campaign to urge the government to fully realise the potential of solar on rooftops. Be a part of it, and help us kick start a rooftop revolution.

Solar panels on rooftops of new housing in Cumbria

Support our call for a rooftop revolution

We’ve launched a petition calling on the government to unleash the potential of rooftop solar.

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Rooftops can provide over half our solar energy targets, report shows

Over half the government’s net zero energy targets can be met.

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Solar panels along roof of campus building

Solar farm risks ‘our livelihood and our home’, farmer Emma tells us

How a badly planned solar development is risking quality farmland.

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Emma, Robert and family leaning over garden fence

Unleash rooftop solar to tackle energy crisis, we urge Chancellor

Rooftop renewables can reduce bills and quicken our transition to net zero.

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Man inspecting a rooftop solar installation

Renewable energy is the future, and it can give power back to communities

The government needs to act now to prevent the UK lagging behind.

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Case studies and stories

Sussex University

Aerial photo of solar panels on warehouse roof in between two roads

Westbrook Industrial

Ashwater, Devon

Pilgrims Barn, Suffolk

Old Malton, North Yorkshire

Ecogen Energy team carrying solar panels on roof

The Big Solar Co-op

Explainers

Dive deeper into the topics we care about with our handy explainer guides.

Renewable energy

A rooftop revolution: turning possibility into reality

6 min read

Renewable energy

Solar energy and the countryside

5 min read

Climate emergency

Why do we need renewable energy?

5 min read