1/7 Bristol Energy Coop published their survey revealing that only 1% of British adults know “a great deal” about #communityenergy. To get the Government to unblock the barriers facing this industry, we need to spread the word about community energy. So, what is community energy? 🧐 🧵

Don't forget to apply for one of our two open positions - both closing this Friday 15th December at midday!

Wow - Turbine 8 is up. This marks the end of turbine construction at Kirk Hill for its 5,600 members 💚 We're so incredibly proud to reach this milestone 💥

To all our amazing partners, friends, volunteers, and fellow community energy folks, a very, very, merry Christmas, and thanks for everything you do!

‼️Go Fund Me‼️ We had planned to showcase the works of local artist Max Ayres in our gallery. Max was enthusiastic about presenting his extensive collection of artwork created over seventy years. 1/3

This #fairbruary why not pop into your local Oxfam Bookshop Preston Oxfam and see what #fairtrade swaps you can make

Only 3 in 16 community energy organisations say they would push forward with onshore wind applications. Why is it STILL easier to get planning permission for fossil fuel power plants?! inews.co.uk/news/environme…

Reading the election edition of #ThePioneer by the Co-operative Party - and landed on this page - which is quite fitting as we’re meeting Community Energy Preston this morning. Community energy meets local ownership 🤝 A lovely picture of our Leigh Spinners Mill too!

Such an exciting project. Really interesting to see how this goes forwards.

gov.uk/government/pub… Things are changing…

We couldn’t agree more! This is a huge step forward for community energy. Hard to fathom why the past government kept energy bills high by stubbornly sticking with the ban on clean green onshore wind!

Here's a first look at the headline statistics from the UK-wide State of the #CommunityEnergy Sector. Did you know there are 583 community energy organisations working across the UK? Download the UK overview here: communityenergyengland.org/pages/state-of… #EmpowerCommunityEnergy #SOTS2024

Today’s Daily Mail, July 2024 vs my comments at launch of the Net Zero Review, January 2023.

We're LOVING the renewed buzz around climate action since labour have been elected. Remember that climate justice is for life, not just election time! Help make sure you're part of the solution in your area everyday by investing in community energy 🙌

Fantastic work going on in our community.

Our UK-wide #SOTS2024 overview report reveals how #CommunityEnergy organisations are driving energy efficiency and offering valuable advice. A whopping 🇬🇧4.4 million in bill savings achieved in 2023! Download more insights here: communityenergyengland.org/pages/state-of…

The energy landscape is evolving! The launch of GB Energy is a significant step, but let's not forget that Ripple has consistently demonstrated the power of people-owned renewable energy. Our commitment to community-driven solutions remains unwavering as we work towards a

CEP's first AGM is Saturday 28th September 2024, 2.00-4.30! Members have been emailed details. We will be running through our annual reports and planning ahead for the next year and beyond. If you wish to become a member of CEP, you can sign up here. docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/1G…

Our first AGM took place on Saturday! We had a great time sharing progress on site developments, and strategising for the future! Many thanks to all members who attended.