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Show filtersCo-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…
Initiative set-up to help electric co-ops increase clean energy
A campaign will help electric co-ops reduce energy costs and improve efficiency
Organic farm co-op aims to be world’s largest food producer to use 100% renewable energy
Organic Valley is creating a solar partnership that is set to increase overall usage in Wisconsin…
Renewable energy co-op Dulas leads the way in Wales with Fair Tax Mark
The Fair Tax Mark certifies that Dulas has met the highest standards in tax transparency and…
Welsh community launches turbine share offer on Go Green Day
The community benefit society is backing climate change charity Size of Wales in a bid to…
Hawaiian energy co-op unveils plans for ambitious solar power and hydro storage project
Kauai Island Utility Co-operative will invest millions of dollars in infrastructure improvements and ongoing maintenance on…
Offshore wind auction shows fall in renewable costs – but community schemes face barriers
Tough planning rules mean onshore schemes favoured by community projects are unlikely to get the go-ahead