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Schools' lessons in 'homegrown power' thanks to new solar panels
Shields Gazette
|November 21, 2025
Solar panels plan for four schools in South Tyneside.
Four schools in South Tyneside are in line to get Government cash to have solar panels to save on their energy costs.
Hebburn Lakes Primary School, Jarrow Cross Primary School, Westoe Crown Primary School, South Shields, and the town's Mortimer College are among 250 schools nationally to be selected to be part of a £100million Great British Energy scheme to fund solar panels and other energy efficiency measures at NHS, military and school sites.
This story is from the November 21, 2025 edition of Shields Gazette.
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