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HL HL7119
Solar Power: Fire Hazards
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17 April 2023
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2 May 2023 · Answer
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2 May 2023
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the risk of fires arising from solar photovoltaic panels.
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17 April 2023
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the risk of fires arising from solar photovoltaic panels.
Source: Lords
2 May 2023
Answer
Research funded by Government between 2015 and 2018 by the Building Research Establishment indicates the risk from solar PV fires is very low. Government continues to work with industry to make solar even safer and ensure best practice. In February 2023 R...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-04-17/HL7119
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1611044
- uk · wq-1611044 · source updated 2 May 2023