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An Evening of Celebration Unveils Champions in Community Energy

An Evening of Celebration Unveils Champions in Community Energy

20/11/2023

In a dazzling display of excellence and innovation, the winners of this year's presti …

The door of Number 10 Downing Street

Sunak rolls back net zero commitments

27/09/2023

The Prime Minister has announced that he will defer or cancel some of his government& …

Two onshore wind turbines

What the Energy Bill means for Community Energy

07/09/2023

The Energy BillThis week, the Energy Bill returned to Parliament. Despite enjoying …

Government launches £10m funding pot for community energy

Government launches £10m funding pot for community energy

11/08/2023

On 11 August the government announced a £10m fund, opening in early Autumn, t …

Northern Powergrid invests in making smarter data more available to build a grid fit for a net-zero future.

Northern Powergrid invests in making smarter data more available to build a grid fit for a net-zero future.

11/08/2023

Data provision has become increasingly fundamental to the way Northern Powergrid inve …

Requesting help to support community energy retrofit

Requesting help to support community energy retrofit

27/07/2023

Survey on barriers to retrofitCommunity Energy England is supporting their newest P …

Top tips for Good Funding Applications

Struggling to make successful funding applications?

27/06/2023

Are you applying or planning to apply for grants for your community energy project? D …

Reflecting on Community Energy Fortnight 2023

Reflecting on Community Energy Fortnight 2023

23/06/2023

Community Energy Fortnight 2023, sponsored by Thrive Renewables, has been an extraord …

Ethical Sourcing statement and blogs

Ethical Sourcing statement and blogs

22/06/2023

The CEE Ethical Sourcing Working Group drafted a position statement on ethical sourci …

GMCR planning largest community-owned solar array in Greater Manchester

GMCR planning largest community-owned solar array in Greater Manchester

22/06/2023

A blog written by Greater Manchester Community RenewablesLike many community ener …

Powering Up Britain report cover, offshore wind farm

The government's ‘Powering Up Britain’: regurgitating existing policies and ignoring householders and communities

21/06/2023

Written by Jayne Carrick of the South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre at Sheffie …