The Voice of the Community Energy Sector

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 & impact

Community energy data

We gather comprehensive data on the community energy sector and publish analysis and reports.

Read our 2024 UK sector overview

Membership

Becoming a member helps get your organisation connected across the sector and shows your support for its growth.

Learn about membership and join us

New to community energy?

We've made a guide for those interested in how to get started with community energy

Learn more

Funding opportunities

We collate a wide range of funding sources for the community energy sector

Find funding for your organisation

Community energy national map

We recently relaunched our national map showing sites of community energy activity across England

Learn more and access the map
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What did the King’s Speech say about energy policy?

17/07/2024

The government has set out its policy agenda in the first King's Speech under new Pri …

How can Community Energy Groups support  housing energy efficiency and  decarbonisation?

How can Community Energy Groups support housing energy efficiency and decarbonisation?

16/07/2024

Written by Liz Lainé, Service Designer, Ecofurb & Business Developmen …

The top ten climate actions to promote in your community

The top ten climate actions to promote in your community

12/07/2024

Angela Terry, CEO of environmental education charity One Home Climate Solutions, make …

Supporting Community Energy Organisations with Northern Powergrid’s Net Zero Community Energy Fund

Supporting Community Energy Organisations with Northern Powergrid’s Net Zero Community Energy Fund

11/07/2024

Please note: The fund closes at the end of the day on Monday, 15 July. Apply now.No …