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New Homes (Solar Generation) Bill

Requires all new homes built from October 2026 to have solar panels covering at least 40% of ground floor area, with exemptions for tall buildings, unsuitable properties, and where renewables already exist.

A Bill to require the installation of solar photovoltaic generation equipment on new homes; to set minimum standards for compliance with that requirement; and for connected purposes.

Status: In Progress

Current House: Commons

Stage: 2nd reading

Sponsored by: Max Wilkinson

Introduced: 2024-10-16