Community-generated green electricity to be offered to all in UK. [1] Jan 12
2019
When a renewable energy revolution meets the landscapes of Orkney, the result is quite beautiful. [2] Sep 2 ...Scotland news
How Orkney leads the way for sustainable energy. [3] Jan 20 ...Scotland news
Dutch eco initiative halves energy bills in first UK homes, Jan 7 [4]
2017
An energy system vision for a community energy-led future? Dec 1 [5]
This firm is launching the UK's first energy trading community in Hackney, Nov 22 [6]
London gets 'first not-for-profit energy provider in more than 100 years', Oct 18 [7] ...Islington
New solar community energy fund launched, Oct 13 [8] ...London news
Scotland to set up publicly-owned, not-for-profit renewable energy company, Oct 11 [9]
£1 billion solar programme for social housing tenants was launched in England and Wales, Sep 4 [10]
Mongoose Energy completes community energy deal to power 4,500 homes in England, Aug 7 [11] “By the community sector working with the private sector you will see more of it (battery storage) very soon,” Emma Bridge, Community Energy England [12]
“5 Community Energy Projects You Should Know”, Jul 6 by @TheCCoalition [13]
Europe's largest community battery to be installed at Nottingham development, Jun 29 [14] ...East Midlands
Local energy firms power 130,000 homes - the power of your community revealed, Jun 20 [15]
Pioneering community energy storage project in Nottingham connects its first household battery storage system to the grid, May 11 [16] ...East Midlands
Smart energy project to run Isles of Scilly on renewables, storage and EVs, Mar 15 [17]
Stirling Council celebrates 1,500th solar install as battery storage pilot commences, Mar 3 [18] ...Scotland news
2016
'Green gas' plants that use grass proposed for fracking sites by leading renewable energy company, Dec 8 [19]
New consultation tool lets communities take lead in planning their own low carbon future, Nov 30 [20]
Let the people lighten energy load with citizen-owned schemes, Nov 29 [21]
Community solar can save money, save the planet, and build social capital, all at the same time, Mar 16 [22]
Good Energy promises UK's first subsidy-free windfarm, Mar 2 [23]
UK now has more than 1m solar homes, Feb 25 [24]
2015
The rise of community energy, November 27 [25]
Energy co-ops: why the UK has nothing on Germany and Denmark, October 2 [26]
Inspiration for community energy projects, September 2 [27]
Energy: the future is renewable and distributed, August 24 [28]
Renewables Share Of UK Electricity Generation Hits Record In Q1'15, August 17 [29]
A Quiet Energy Revolution - 5,000 community energy groups active in the UK, June 4 [30]
2014
You might not realise this but support for onshore wind has risen to a new high, April 29 [31]
Off-grid living: it's time to take back the power from the energy companies, Apr 11 [32]
Community energy schemes: what's holding local people back? March 3 [33]
UK Government's Community Energy Strategy unveiled! January 27 [34]
News sources
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See also
- Community energy
- Climate action UK, UK Climate news
- Environment quality UK
- Localism UK
- Rural sustainability UK
- Sustainable transport UK
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References
- ↑ theguardian.com
- ↑ The Alternative UK
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ http://carbon.coop
- ↑ @CityAM
- ↑ independent.co.uk
- ↑ solarpowerportal.co.uk
- ↑ independent.co.uk
- ↑ climateactionprogramme.org
- ↑ @energyvoicenews
- ↑ solarpowerportal.co.uk
- ↑ medium.com
- ↑ Nottingham Post
- ↑ mirror.co.uk
- ↑ The University of Nottingham
- ↑ solarpowerportal.co.uk ...Cornwall
- ↑ solarpowerportal.co.uk
- ↑ independent.co.uk
- ↑ cpre.org.uk
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ CityMetric
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Energy Voice
- ↑ cop21.transitionnetwork.org
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Centre for Sustainable Energy
- ↑ The Ecologist
- ↑ cleantechnica.com
- ↑ EcoHustler
- ↑ Carbon Commentary
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ Transition Network