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MPs launch call for evidence on ways to grow community energy sector

The committee is looking for insights into financial, regulatory and planning barriers facing the sector

Ripple Energy co-op urges government to ease barriers to community energy

'Energy co-operatives democratise energy ownership by enabling people to be part of large-scale projects'

Brighton energy co-op wins green award from Sussex Chamber of Commerce

'We have proven that our business model works, and we look forward to taking our business…

Co-op Party calls on GB Energy to expand community-ownership

'Energy insecurity, soaring bills, and the clear impacts of climate change make the case for a…

Community energy sector welcomes Labour plans to boost the sector

Sector body CEE welcomed moves including an end to the ban on new onshore wind developments

Bristol Energy Co-op partners with Triodos on £1m share offer

'These projects will power nearly 300 homes over 25 years, saving 1,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions and…

Bristol Energy Co-op among winners at Green Energy Awards

The co-op won for its partnership with Bristol Beacon, where it installed 348 rooftop panels

Impact report looks at Brighton energy co-op Bhesco’s fuel poverty work

'As energy prices spiked, we have seen requests for financial support via grants and fuel vouchers…

Labour commits to growing co-op and mutual finance sectors – but faces doubts on £28bn green pledge

The party's Financing Growth report promises reform of mutuals and sustainable finance - while Keir Starmer…

Energy co-op Bhesco slams ‘dashed hopes’ of COP28 climate summit

The Brighton and Hove co-op criticised 'a watered-down call for countries to move away from fossil…

Survey warns of low public awareness of community energy

The survey for Bristol Energy Co-op found that only 26% of respondents were aware of the…

Welsh solar co-op extends share offer after beating initial target

Gower Power has joined the Community Energy Together project which will see five co-ops purchase seven…