Typically an installation can cost something in the region of 15 000.
Rent a roof solar panel scheme.
Installer a shade greener one of the largest free installers has given a higher estimate of around 50 000.
A leased roof should be structurally sound.
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An experienced solar provider can help you determine the structural integrity of your roof before engaging in a solar lease agreement.
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A range of companies homesun a shade greener will install free solar panels onto your roof at no cost to yourself.
Tesla is offering solar panel packages with no long term contract but there s a 1 500 charge if the customer opts out and requests the system s removal.
Reza shaybani chairman of the british photovoltaic association recently estimated there to be around 30 000 systems installed for free under the rent a roof schemes.
Ideally roofs under consideration for hosting solar energy arrays should be less than 10 years old and fully able to support the array for the lease period.
The cost would have been a prohibitive 12 000 so she signed a deal to lease part of her roof to a solar power.