North Ayrshire Labour Group
North Ayrshire Labour are investing £1.6million on a pilot solar panel scheme aimed at tackling fuel poverty.
In the first phase solar panels will be fitted to 500 existing council homes. The solar panels will be installed at no cost to the tenants but the system will generate electricity that will reduce their energy bills by up to £115 per year.
Council homes to get solar panels - but on a first-come, first-served basis
Council bosses say it could save residents up to £115 a year.