'UK's largest': Peel Ports Group and E.ON unveil plans for Port of Liverpool rooftop solar project

Stuart Stone
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Up to 63,000 solar panels capable of powering more than to be installed at site on Merseyside

Peel Ports Group and E.ON have detailed plans to install the UK's largest roof-mounted solar energy system, across 26 buildings at the Port of Liverpool. The project is set to deliver up to 31MW of...

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