A MANUFACTURING firm near Chard hopes to slash its energy costs by installing more than 1,000 solar panels.
Metaltech Precision, at Yonder Hill, Chard Junction, is seeking planning permission to knock down a derelict building and replace it with 1,008 panels.
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