Jake Burnyeat and Dr Jessica Hogan join the Local Net Zero podcast to discuss Regen's new report, "Sharing Power: Unlocking shared ownership for a fast and fair net zero transition".
Author: Jake
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Gawcott Fields Community Solar: Year in review
End of year update on Gawcott Fields Community Solar’s community impact and performance
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3MW solar farm to power cheese factory in Somerset
Communities for Renewables (CfR) have partnered with a local farmer to codevelop a 3MW solar farm that will supply green energy directly to Barbers Cheese factory in Ditcheat, Somerset. Located on agricultural land at Snagg Farm to the east of Ditcheat, the proposed solar farm will feature 7,200 solar panels. Once operational, it is expected...
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Wiltshire Wildlife Community Energy launches Silverwood share offer with CfR’s support
Wiltshire Wildlife Community Energy (WWCE) Ltd, one of the county’s largest not-for-profit solar energy enterprises, has launched its first investment opportunity in nearly a decade.
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CfR responds to Barriers to Community Energy Call for Evidence
CfR welcomes the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero’s Barriers to Community Energy Projects call for evidence.
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Heart of England Community Energy deploys over £40,000 in community funding
Heart of England Community Energy Ltd. (HECE), a local energy enterprise serving South Warwickshire communities, has allocated over £40,000 through its Community Benefit Fund to support local projects in need.
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£10million Community Energy Fund
The Community Energy Fund provides grants of up to £40,000 to cover feasibility costs and a further grant of up to £100,000 to cover project development costs.
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Community-powered conservation: How Community Energy Groups are fuelling the Sussex Kelp Recovery Project.
Amidst growing environmental challenges, the Sussex Kelp Recovery Project is making significant strides, using funding from two community energy groups – Ferry Farm Community Solar and Meadow Blue Community Energy. In 2022, these not-for-profit community benefit societies granted over £85,000 to support the aims of the Sussex Kelp Recovery Project. Among its primary goals is...
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Another great year for Wiltshire Wildlife Community Energy
Attachments WWCE Annual report 2023 (3 MB)
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Sheriffhales: The village that owns a solar farm
Great to see the BBC News coverage of Sheriffhales Community Energy: The village of Sheriffhales in Shropshire only has about 700 residents, no shop or pub – but it does have a solar farm. Sheriffhales’ 3.2MW solar farm has the capacity to generate 984,000 kWh of renewable electricity – enough to power 825 homes each...