Join us at the Belfast Climate Action Event tomorrow, Saturday 6 Nov. Starting at noon from Cornmarket, Belfast and walking to City Hall for a rally at 1pm. Look out for the Community Energy Banner, our friends NICE and other supporters #COP26 #communityenergy

On the banks of the Lagan, Edenderry village to move to low-carbon heating system belfastmedia.com/edenderry-ener…

Energy and Affordability - Each of Drumlin's wind turbines costs about £600,000. Landowners receive an initial sum and an annual % of the income. Drumlin pays £2,000 per turbine per year into its local community fund. Here's landowner Rodney talking about his experience:

Today's update is on Energy and Progress - NI electricity consumption generated from renewable sources rose from 3% in 2005 to almost 50% at the time of writing in autumn 2021. Most of the increase is from wind energy - 0.3GW in 2010 to about 1.65GW in 2019 #COP26 #GreenEnergy

Energy and Engineering - As we’re releasing our BREESI educational resources, we asked Engineer Andrew some common questions from key stage 2 pupils. Are there any other questions you want to ask our engineer - let us know in the comments! fb.watch/9cJgi9uvoN/

Thanks Angela McGowan for highlighting the value of #CommunityEnergy #SocialEnterprises in a sharing or cooperative economy. We have some excellent N Ireland examples but limited policy recognition Drumlin Wind Co-op NICE Economy NI Social Enterprise NI Gordon Lyons MLA CBI Northern Ireland Co-op Alternatives

Our NEW, FREE resource guide to teaching wind energy to your class and your family is now LIVE on the website! Download and share with your school. Learn how turbines generate electricity from the wind, and how to make your own model turbine. drumlin.coop/educational-re…

A reminder that our Educational resources for teaching wind energy are on our website - and now even more improved! Let us know if you've used them. They come with curriculum links for KS2 so pass the link along to any teachers you know. drumlin.coop/educational-re… #PrimarySTEMchat