Solar for Schools secures £3m funding boost from Triodos Bank UK

Stuart Stone
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Community Benefit Society receives £3m from Triodos Bank to expand network of solar-powered schools

The Solar for Schools Community Benefit Society has received a £3m loan from Triodos Bank UK to support the expansion of its network of solar-powered schools, helping them cut costs, reduce carbon carbon...

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