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Electric co-ops show interest in USDA’s New Era plan for rural empowerment

'It’s no surprise to see electric co-ops oversubscribe the New Era programme, which is an exciting…

Community energy sector meets to discuss challenges of the carbon transition

Discussion included power purchase agreements, how to find reliable business partners and the ethics of solar…

Gower Power launches share offer to bring Welsh solar farm into community ownership

Brynwhilach solar farm produces enough electricity for 1,650 average homes and will save over 45,000 tonnes…

US electric co-ops oppose proposed power plant rule

NRECA says the plan, which aims for net zero power sector emissions by 2035, will lead…

Co-op Party slams government ‘dither and delay’ on community energy

'When given the opportunity to remove a real barrier to clean, community-owned energy, the government once…

Electric co-ops send teams to Florida after Hurricane Idalia strikes

Meanwhile in Louisiana, a co-op is using federal funds to improve its resilience against extreme weather…

Electric co-op uses trading cards in schools to attract next generation of workers

The cards show workers at Coweta-Fayette in Georgia, USA, at work in 20 different roles to…

Energy4All announces new community share offers for renewable projects

An offer is already open to support rooftop solar installations by North Lincolnshire Community Energy

UK government launches £10m funding pot for community energy

Community Energy England welcomed the news but said the sector needs more cash to fulfil its…

Brighton Energy Co-op hits £70k fundraising target for new solar

'With more than 700kWp of new solar now in progress, it just shows what we can…

US electric co-ops invited to apply for renewable energy funding

The scheme is dedicated solely to electric co-ops and will award funds on a competitive basis…

UK energy co-ops invited to apply for cash from Ofgem’s £3m redress fund

The scheme, funded by the regulator's fines on licensed suppliers, includes support for carbon reduction projects…