| Age and cost |
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1 |
| Because of what we were getting back from the grid |
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1 |
| Big initial outlay, couldn't get grant |
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1 |
| COST |
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1 |
| Change in costing and would spoil the look of house |
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1 |
| Changes in the feed in tarrif from government and not enough sun |
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1 |
| Concerned about roof damage |
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1 |
| Cost and aesthetics |
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1 |
| DO NOT THINK THEY WOULD BE COST AFFECTIVE. |
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1 |
| Decided at my age I wouldn't get my money back. |
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1 |
| Don't Know |
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10 |
| Don't want damage to roof and not convinced it will be beneficial |
|
1 |
| Dont fancy |
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1 |
| Due to the leasing issue |
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1 |
| Feed in tarriff went down, and the capital cost went up too high |
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1 |
| Grants stopped |
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1 |
| I hate the things not efficient enough to tolerate ugliness |
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1 |
| I have solar panels for electrity and my oil fired rayburn provides my heating cooking and hotwater |
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1 |
| I never gave it any thought |
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1 |
| I think they look unsightly |
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1 |
| IF I WAS YOUNGER I'D THINK ABOUT IT BUT WE ARE NOT GOING TO STAY HERE LONG ENOUGH |
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1 |
| It might compromise the roof creating leaks etc, tiles already rattle in the high winds we experience here |
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1 |
| It was too expensive |
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1 |
| JUST PUT ON NEW ROOF INSTEAD |
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1 |
| Long Payback time |
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1 |
| NOT COST EFFECTED |
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1 |
| Not economical |
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1 |
| PAyback is not sufficient - in Shetland not enough sun.. |
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1 |
| Possible Damage to roof |
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1 |
| RETROFITTING NOT GOO FOR ROOF AND VIABILITY LESS NOW FITS HAS REDUCED |
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1 |
| THE COST OF INSTALLING |
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1 |
| They are not as efficent, and the govt changed the tarriff - so not viable |
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1 |
| They are ugly |
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1 |
| Timing, costs |
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1 |
| Too dear |
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1 |
| WAS NOT VIABLE NOT WORTH IT |
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1 |
| Would recover costs |
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1 |
| age and payback |
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1 |
| always feel they damage the roof |
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1 |
| as we are four in a block companies dont want to know |
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1 |
| asthettics |
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1 |
| because I would not get the return due to age |
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1 |
| because i didnt feel i had the time available to get this done |
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1 |
| because od possible problems for the roof |
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1 |
| because of gage unlikely to get cost back |
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1 |
| because of our |
|
1 |
| because was told she was too old |
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1 |
| because would bore halls through roof to install them |
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1 |
| big outlay uoheaval |
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1 |
| can cause legal problems in terms of selling on the property due to the leasing arrangement associated with them. |
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1 |
| capital costs too high |
|
1 |
| capital loss |
|
1 |
| cosat outlaqy difficult to recover |
|
1 |
| cost |
|
22 |
| cost and uncertainty |
|
1 |
| cost and lack of sunshine |
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1 |
| cost and time to get outlay back |
|
1 |
| cost and to late for grants |
|
1 |
| cost and ugly as wrongfacing aspect |
|
1 |
| cost not viable |
|
1 |
| cost to install |
|
1 |
| cost to purchase and install |
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1 |
| cost too much |
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1 |
| cost would not be relevant to our agae |
|
1 |
| deal changed |
|
1 |
| decided too old - wouldn't recoup money |
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1 |
| dislike look of them |
|
1 |
| disruption and return |
|
1 |
| don t like them they dont look nice on the house |
|
1 |
| don't like the look of them |
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1 |
| dont knoiw if i could do so |
|
1 |
| dont like on roof eyesore |
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1 |
| dont like the idea of syle of house |
|
1 |
| dont like the look of them |
|
1 |
| dont think they would be beneficial for the price of outlay |
|
1 |
| dont want on roof |
|
1 |
| dont want to |
|
1 |
| dont workman in the house |
|
1 |
| earing about high grants |
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1 |
| expense |
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3 |
| expense and disruptiin |
|
1 |
| expense and too old |
|
1 |
| expensicve |
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1 |
| expensive to instal and not viable |
|
1 |
| expensive to install at respondents age would not get a return |
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1 |
| f we were able to buy them outright |
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1 |
| face wrong direction |
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1 |
| felt I wouldn't reap the benefits given my age. |
|
1 |
| financially not viable, would not pay |
|
1 |
| funding model has changed - heard about people who have not recouped their investment when they sell their property |
|
1 |
| grants and money received from govt acrious compared to what they used to be |
|
1 |
| happy with bills |
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1 |
| have been told hard to sell by mortgage people |
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1 |
| here to attach |
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1 |
| hope to move soon |
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1 |
| house is already very cheap to run.there would be no savings |
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1 |
| how long panels last |
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1 |
| i think it is quite expensive |
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1 |
| if just coming in to the house would have but after being in the property for 30 years will now down size// |
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1 |
| in terms of efficiency it seemed you needed to use mor electricity |
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1 |
| initial outlaw and altering of roof |
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1 |
| installation now too |
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1 |
| interferes with the roof |
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1 |
| it was going to tajke 9yrs to recoup the cost |
|
1 |
| just moved in maybe in the future |
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1 |
| just not considered again |
|
1 |
| lack of profitability |
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1 |
| look ugly on roof |
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1 |
| marginal benefits in relation to cost |
|
1 |
| never get onvestment back |
|
1 |
| no financial benefit |
|
1 |
| no woth it at my age |
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1 |
| nobody in home at time to suit |
|
1 |
| nobodys has given any prrof i willmake money of it |
|
1 |
| not as effective and will make no difference finacally |
|
1 |
| not as efficient as they could be |
|
1 |
| not at this point in time |
|
1 |
| not bothered with them |
|
1 |
| not cost efective |
|
1 |
| not cost effective |
|
7 |
| not economic |
|
1 |
| not economical - too costly |
|
1 |
| not economical at our age |
|
1 |
| not economicallyviable |
|
1 |
| not enough sun - nt onvinced about the viability |
|
1 |
| not financially viable |
|
2 |
| not got the money |
|
1 |
| not interested |
|
1 |
| not made any decision yer |
|
1 |
| not south facing |
|
2 |
| not viable economically for us |
|
1 |
| not worth expense |
|
1 |
| not worth it |
|
2 |
| not worth it a neighbour has it so negative comments |
|
1 |
| old house there is always someone fixing the roof high on a hill dont like the idea of solar panels on top of slates and resuced grant to install |
|
1 |
| oo expensive |
|
1 |
| oo old to get return benefits |
|
1 |
| opinions of friends - not worthwhile |
|
1 |
| ot cost effective |
|
1 |
| ot interested |
|
1 |
| ot viable |
|
1 |
| ouldnt agree with husband at time |
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1 |
| outlay was to great given our age |
|
1 |
| overnment scheme not any good |
|
1 |
| pay back time too long, as elderly |
|
1 |
| payback is to long |
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1 |
| planning permission |
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1 |
| planning to move |
|
1 |
| pointless too old |
|
1 |
| price |
|
1 |
| property belongs to local council |
|
1 |
| return isn't good enough |
|
1 |
| return on investment |
|
1 |
| return on investment not worth it |
|
1 |
| subsidies have reduce to much |
|
1 |
| tHEY COST TOO MUCH |
|
1 |
| take too long to recoup outlay |
|
1 |
| takes to long to recoup |
|
1 |
| the cost and payback |
|
1 |
| the cost to install and the mess/ inconvenience |
|
1 |
| the intial outlay is too expensive and donn't get money back on it. |
|
1 |
| the length of time taken to break even on the expense output. |
|
1 |
| the loft woulld need emptied and it's jam packed - toomuch hassle |
|
1 |
| the maintenance of them n ncase of high winds and breakage. |
|
1 |
| the way it was explained one installed the cost |
|
1 |
| they are ugly |
|
1 |
| they would have to be instaled on the front of the house |
|
1 |
| they're not economically beneficial. By the time Igot the money back on them I'd be dead. |
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1 |
| thought noteconomically right for household// |
|
1 |
| time wise is not suitable wont be here long enough to benefit from it |
|
1 |
| to expensive |
|
1 |
| to expensive now |
|
1 |
| to much investment |
|
1 |
| tomuch red tape |
|
1 |
| too |
|
1 |
| too expensive |
|
1 |
| too costly |
|
1 |
| too dear |
|
1 |
| too expensiv e |
|
1 |
| too expensive |
|
6 |
| too expensive for initial outlay |
|
1 |
| too late in life |
|
1 |
| too late to get offer and too old to benefit |
|
1 |
| too long a payback and inefficient |
|
1 |
| too many trees about |
|
1 |
| too old |
|
1 |
| too old now |
|
1 |
| ugly |
|
2 |
| ugly , |
|
1 |
| ugly looking |
|
1 |
| ugly things on the roof and takes a lot of years to get money back |
|
1 |
| uncertainity of pay back system |
|
1 |
| unknown maintenance costs |
|
1 |
| upheaval |
|
1 |
| waste the look of the house and dont save too much |
|
1 |
| we are moving house |
|
1 |
| when i looked last they were too dear for the benefit |
|
1 |
| will not be around in this house to benefit from the outlay costs. |
|
1 |
| winds are too strong in the area |
|
1 |
| would ruin the look of the house, |
|
1 |
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