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Energy co-op sets up buyers’ club for household solar panels

'The more solar energy we can generate as a community, the less we depend on climate-changing…

Triodos Bank launches crowdfunding platform

The platform is specifically for organisations delivering positive social and environmental impacts

Scotmid CEO John Brodie follows up MBE with chair of Scottish Retail Consortium

Labour/Co-op MP Mark Hendrick was knighted, with an OBE for Orchard Community Energy’s Stephanie Karpetas and…

Three energy co-ops acquire Mear Moor Farm in Cumbria

Mear Moor Farm is the first wind farm to be transferred from a commercial developer to…

Co-op Energy to scrap standard variable tariffs

Customers ending a fixed tariff will be shifted to a new fixed tariff instead of the…

Renewable energy powers new partnership in Yorkshire

Cross-sector co-operation sees the launch of a new partnership between Co-operative Energy Saving and Hull &…

2017 in review: Top stories from the co-op movement

A look back on the highlights from the past year in Co-op News

Co-op Energy wins top award for rescue of GB Energy customers

The supplier, part of the Midcounties Co-op, won the Customer Care Award at the Utility Week…

US electric co-ops join industry effort to restore power to storm-hit Puerto Rico

The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association is working with investor-owned and community-owned companies to organise recovery…

Blockchain technology to give a competitive advantage to renewable energy co-ops

The Pylon Network has created its own cryptocurrency for use on the solar energy exchange

‘Built on the power of the co-operative’: Another alliance for Texas electric co-ops

Every new alliance strengthens and improves our negotiating power. It's good for individual co-operatives, and it’s…

Goat dung to power local community energy project

Totnes Renewable Energy Society has been given an £18k grant to study the feasibility of the…