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Community energy faces tough times unless government policy changes, report warns

'It is clear that the community energy sector has suffered in 2017 and dramatic changes are…

80% of Brits want more state support for local green community energy

'Consumers have relatively little control of how it is generated and who benefits ... Community energy…

Coop Sweden to deliver food with electric trucks

'I see it as a starting point for electrifying parts of our transport by road, which…

Will the UK miss out on Europe’s energy co-op revolution?

Ed Mayo of Co-operatives UK welcomes an EU drive for renewables on the continent – but…

Community energy project builds on its success with second share offer

'It’s an ethical investment that helps schools save money on their bills and reduces carbon emissions.…

Community-owned sports academy aims to change lives in Northern Ireland

Ballymacash Sports Academy wants to serve all sections of the community

Co-operators recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours list

Jim McCrum of Rathfriland Farmer’s Co-op, Annette Heslop of Energy4All and Margaret Casely-Hayford of the Co-op…

Midcounties pledges to reduce carbon emissions through sustainability programme

Plans include cutting emissions across the society’s Oxfordshire stores and running green projects in schools

Boost for community business as survey shows investors warming to ethical funds

The report comes from assets manager Mongoose Energy, which has worked with ventures like Heart of…

Co-operative Party calls for democratic public ownership

'Public utilities and transport redesigned using co-operative values and principles would democratise key aspects of our…

Berkeley Electric Cooperative rounds up bills to support local communities

The Operation Round Up fund has raised $7.6m since it was launched in 1992

Discounted energy for Midlands residents thanks to co-op partnership

Co-op Energy has partnered with Midlands-based WHG to make a new tariff available to 21,000 homes