Wales Winning The Solar Race
New solar heat map shows which regions in Great Britain are leading the renewable energy revolution.
Wales is beating England and Scotland in the renewable energy revolution.
The Eco Experts, a solar panel comparison website, has exposed the best and worst regions in Great Britain for adopting residential solar panels.
Key findings of the map:
Wales beat England and Scotland as the country with highest installations per 10,000 households
South West of England had the highest number of installations per 10,000 households in GB
The top 10 biggest cities in the UK produced some of the lowest results for solar installations, with London bottom of the list
Despite the South East of England being one of the best places for solar energy in the UK, it is lagging behind many other regions
Sunderland emerged as one of the few green solar heroes of the North
Regional data: Region Installations per 10,000 homes South West 378 East Midlands 300 East of England 273 North East 252 Yorkshire and The Humber 244 South East 213 West Midlands 194 North West 178 London 48 Wales 283 England 219 Scotland 159
