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Edinburgh Live
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Marie Sharp

HISTORICAL FACTS: Midlothian college campus adding solar array to help reach net zero targets - Caught on Camera

A college which created Scotland's first solar meadow is to add a new solar array onto its roof to reduce its carbon footprint even further.

Edinburgh College's Midlothian campus has been granted planning permission to install nearly 500 solar panels at its Eskbank campus.

The college, which launched its solar meadow a decade ago, said the panels will cover more than 900 square metres of roof with 464 individual panels and support its 'target of achieving net zero carbon' as well as assisting with its 'decarbonising agenda'.

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