Our Community Energy State of the Sector 2022 Report is now available to download
Learn more and download hereWe are a membership body that supports organisations who want to see the community energy sector grow.
Who we areThis is a central part of our role as the voice of the sector. We make policy makers and other stakeholders aware of community energy benefits, needs, opportunities and policy obstacles, and lobby for supportive policy/regulations.
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We are a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping community energy organisations create and implement new projects by advocating for a policy landscape that will support community energy and providing opportunities for community energy practitioners to connect, learn, share business models and help each other overcome obstacles.
Who we are
We advocate on behalf of the sector and use our networks to help the sector grow.
Learn about our activities & impactCommunity energy data
We lead annual community energy research and make the dataset available.
Read the State of the Sector Report 2021Membership
Becoming a member helps get your organisation connected across the sector and shows your support for its growth.
Learn about membership and join usNew to community energy?
We've made a guide for those interested in how to get started with community energy
Learn more about community energyFunding opportunities
We collate a wide range of funding sources for the community energy sector
Find funding for your organisationCOP26
COP26 is an opportunity to influence the UK government and show the world what community energy can do
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