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Community energy UK news/2014-2021
Visitors at a Westmill Solar Co-operative Open Day at Westmill Solar Park, June 2012. Attribution: Ben Cavanna
This page brings together UK news 2014-2021, on Community energy highlighting innovative strategies and community efforts at deepening the sustainability and resilience of energy supply via distributed community power.
- As COP visits Scotland, some are speaking out about how the people's ownership of renewable energy could be much better, Nov 7, 2021...Daily Alternative
- A people-powered legacy: community hydro on the River Thames, Oct 26, 2021...@shareable
- Community-generated green electricity to be offered to all in UK...theguardian.com, Jan 12, 2020.
- When a renewable energy revolution meets the landscapes of Orkney, the result is quite beautiful...The Alternative UK, Sep 2, 2019
- How Orkney leads the way for sustainable energy...The Guardian, Jan 20, 2019
- Dutch eco initiative halves energy bills in first UK homes, Jan 7, 2019...The Guardian
2017
An energy system vision for a community energy-led future? Dec 1...[1]
- This firm is launching the UK's first energy trading community in Hackney, Nov 22...[2]
- London gets 'first not-for-profit energy provider in more than 100 years', Oct 18...[3]
- New solar community energy fund launched, Oct 13...[4]
- Scotland to set up publicly-owned, not-for-profit renewable energy company, Oct 11...[5]
- £1 billion solar programme for social housing tenants was launched in England and Wales, Sep 4...[6]
- Mongoose Energy completes community energy deal to power 4,500 homes in England, Aug 7...[7] "By the community sector working with the private sector you will see more of it (battery storage) very soon," Emma Bridge, Community Energy England[8]
- "5 Community Energy Projects You Should Know", Jul 6 by @TheCCoalition...[9]
Local energy firms power 130,000 homes - the power of your community revealed, Jun 20...[11]
- Pioneering community energy storage project in Nottingham connects its first household battery storage system to the grid, May 11...[12]
- Smart energy project to run Isles of Scilly on renewables, storage and EVs, Mar 15...[13]
- Stirling Council celebrates 1,500th solar install as battery storage pilot commences, Mar 3...[14]
References
2016
- 'Green gas' plants that use grass proposed for fracking sites by leading renewable energy company, Dec 8[1]
- New consultation tool lets communities take lead in planning their own low carbon future, Nov 30[2]
- Let the people lighten energy load with citizen-owned schemes, Nov 29[3]
- Community solar can save money, save the planet, and build social capital, all at the same time, Mar 16[4]
- Good Energy promises UK's first subsidy-free windfarm, Mar 2[5]
- UK now has more than 1m solar homes, Feb 25[6]
References
2015
- The rise of community energy, November 27[1]
- Energy co-ops: why the UK has nothing on Germany and Denmark, October 2[2]
- Inspiration for community energy projects, September 2[3]
- Energy: the future is renewable and distributed, August 24[4]
- Renewables Share Of UK Electricity Generation Hits Record In Q1'15, August 17[5]
- A Quiet Energy Revolution - 5,000 community energy groups active in the UK, June 4[6]
References
2014
- You might not realise this but support for onshore wind has risen to a new high, April 29[1]
- Off-grid living: it's time to take back the power from the energy companies, Apr 11[2]
- Community energy schemes: what's holding local people back? March 3[3]
- UK Government's Community Energy Strategy unveiled! January 27[4]
References
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