Community Energy in Action: Demonstrating the value of community-led solutions to net zero

4 July 2024

Essex County Council (ECC) is championing Community Energy Groups

This Community Energy Fortnight, Essex County Council (ECC) is championing Community Energy Groups across the county and encouraging residents who are interested to join or start their own local energy group. To combat climate change, ECC is committed to finding effective and innovative strategies to reduce emissions, promote renewable energy sources, and engage residents to […]
13 June 2024

UK Power Networks announces landmark £1million boost for community energy groups

UK Power Networks has pledged £1 million to help community energy groups scale up their Net Zero programmes. Working alongside Community Energy South (CES), the new funding will help up to 20 community organisations and charities support those who are at risk of falling behind in the Net Zero transition. The announcement comes ahead of Community Energy Fortnight (1-14 […]
2024 Award Finalist: Supportive Local Authority: The City of York Council

City of York Council: Community Energy Awards 2024 Finalist The City of York Council has been a cornerstone of support for York Community Energy (YCE) and Solar for Schools (SfS), playing a pivotal role in advancing community energy initiatives and promoting sustainability in York. Their multifaceted support, spanning political leadership and operational facilitation, has been […]