People in Ladock and Grampound Road near Truro now have renewable energy for their homes thanks to a green energy trial.
A £500,000 government grant has paid for solar panels and other energy devices at homes and other community buildings in the villages near Truro.
A number of local residents now receive free electricity and hot water thanks to the funding from the government-run Low Carbon Communities Challenge.
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