{"id":9971,"date":"2024-07-24T14:22:50","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T13:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solarenergyuk.org\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=9971"},"modified":"2024-07-24T14:24:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T13:24:08","slug":"wigan-college","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/solarenergyuk.org\/resource\/wigan-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Wigan College"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"acf-block-spacer-block_c2888785b92579b0e131150ec30cdfd2\" class=\"c-pt-4\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Project Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wigan &amp; Leigh College has enhanced its sustainability efforts by installing a 244 kWp solar panel system across three of its campuses. The college partnered with renewable energy experts, Shawton Energy, to implement this project. By generating clean electricity on-site, the college aims to reduce its carbon footprint and energy costs while serving as an educational resource for students studying renewable technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-pink-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7118ff71f9f93ed5d70492b2433dc7b8\"><strong>About <a href=\"https:\/\/shawtonenergy.co.uk\/\">Shawton Energy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shawton Energy is a renewable technology provider that has been prominent in the industry for over two decades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shawton Energy aims to deliver more than \u00a350 million of invested capital in high-quality solar projects over the next five years. 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