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Installing solar panels for schools in Ireland delivers more than just financial returns. These systems also serve as educational tools, with included monitoring software that enables staff and students to track how much solar energy is being produced in real time.
The Solar for Schools Programme, now entering its final phase, is an initiative funded by the Government’s Climate Action Fund and supported by the Department of Education and SEAI (Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland).
The programme, funded by the Climate Action Fund, offers up to 6 kilowatts of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels to each eligible school, translating to approximately 16 solar panels. This could save schools between €1,200 and €1,600 annually on energy costs, while promoting a greener future.
Photograph: iStock All schools are now eligible to apply for free solar panels which will cut electricity costs through the use of renewable energy. The scheme – until now available on a pilot basis in selected counties – will provide eligible schools with roof-mounted systems that equate to approximately 14 solar panels.
The scheme – until now available on a pilot basis in selected counties – will provide eligible schools with roof-mounted systems that equate to approximately 14 solar panels. Schools nationwide are being encouraged to apply for the “Solar for Schools Programme” before the deadline of Friday, March 7th.
Schools benefit from solar energy in numerous ways, including: Educational Impact: Solar installations inspire students to learn about renewable energy and sustainability, creating awareness for the next generation.
