Solar panels have become a common sight on the roofs of British homes. But this infographic puts the scale of the solar revolution into perspective.
Brits are ever ready to put the kettle on, so it’s probably appropriate to express our newfound love of solar not in kilowatts or megawatts, but the number of cups of tea being made. And the solar panels on our roofs now generate enough electricity to make 1,000 cups of tea a year for every individual in the UK.
Yes, this infographic has been created by a comparison site with an interest in promoting solar panels. For the sceptical, here is a list of CompareMySolar.co.uk’s sources.
