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Microgeneration in Kirklees

Date:14/11/2005
Classification:Sustainable Communities, Housing and Regeneration, Energy
Document type:Case Studies
Download:Primrose Hill Case Study.pdf - 615 KB
Summary:imageThis case study provides an overview of an initiative to create a solar village including 121 solar-powered homes as part of an overall regeneration scheme for the Primrose Hill area in the Kirklees District. This includes existing houses managed by Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing and new homes being built by Yorkshire Housing Group. Kirklees Council has installed solar PV systems (mostly 1kWp) on more than 180 social housing properties to date.

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