Watch Balerno Village Trust's video clip on some of the key impacts of the funds received from community-owned Harlaw Hydro Video credit: Democratic Finance Scotland #communityenergy #socioeconomicimpact #communityled #communityownership democraticfinance.scot/case_studies/h…

Don't miss out on the opportunity to join the Energy Learning Network mentoring programme. Details and apply here before the end of November! ashden.org/energy-learnin… Ashden☀️🌎💡 #CommunityEnergy

Policy Workshop: A Fair Energy Deal for Scottish Communities 19 December, 10.00-12.30 Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/policy-works… Development Trusts Association Scotland Community Land Scotland Scottish Communities Finance Ltd

We welcome £8 million of funding to the Scottish Government's Community Energy Programme, and over £5 million supporting the Community Climate Action Hubs in the new Scottish Budget. gov.scot/publications/s…

Check out this social return on investment analysis on the benefits of Cosy Kingdom, a service provided by our member Greener Kirkcaldy -> improvementservice.org.uk/news/december-…. Great evidence of the value and importance of #communityenergy

Our Policy Manager Amanda Grimm is speaking at this tomorrow, in a session on: *achieving aims for public & community benefits of Great British Energy & the Local Power Plan.* She'll be outlining the benefits of 100% community-owned energy. westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/conference/Ren… Westminster Forum Projects

We are excited to announce the agenda for our 'Community Power: Generation and Repowering' which is taking place on the 18th Feb at the TIC, University of Strathclyde. Tickets will be launched next week! 💡💡💡

✨Up to 3 days support from an #EnergyLearningNetwork mentor - free! ✨1-2-1 with experienced mentor for community orgs acting on energy ✨1st come 1st served Closes 10 Jan ashden.org/storage/2024/1… Short appl ashden.org/energy-learnin… (scroll down!) #communityenergy #peerlearning

Join us on the 22nd January for a webinar discussing community domestic retrofit! With speakers from North East Scotland Retrofit Hub (NESFIT) and Home Energy Scotland. Book your free space now! #EnergyLearningNetwork #CommunityEnergy eventbrite.co.uk/e/111241793498…

Tickets Now Live: Community Power - Generation and Repowering 2025 CES Members—be sure to check your inbox for details on how to claim one free ticket per organisation. 🎟 Tickets are now available: eventbrite.co.uk/e/109814663915…

🚨 New Scottish Government consultation on community benefits: gov.scot/news/community… It's time for ambition and bold improvements to the guidance. We encourage our members and stakeholders to respond. Together we can work towards a Fair Energy Deal for communities across Scotland. 💚🤝

We warmly welcome this consultation, which we have been calling for since the formation of the Scottish Community Coalition on Energy. ⚡️ Read about this and our 5 other community benefit recommendations in our new report: communityenergyscotland.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

We’re excited to share our final 2024 Community Energy State of the Sector infographic! It highlights the achievements of Community Energy in 2023, from green energy growth to carbon savings and job creation. communityenergyscotland.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

"A #justtransition means sharing more of the wealth being generated by Scotland’s natural resources." Thanks to The National for this: thenational.scot/news/24808592.…

We are also quoted by Scottish Government about their consultation on community benefit: gov.scot/news/community…

Community benefits can supercharge #communitywealth building, but only if the funds are fair and communities are in control. 💰 ⚖️ tfn.scot/news/coalition… Third Force News SCVO Development Trusts Association Scotland Community Land Scotland Scottish Communities Finance Ltd

A new opportunity has opened for organisations developing capital transition projects in the Outer Hebrides with up to £2.86 million available for local proposals. Islands Centre for Net Zero Outer Hebrides Transition Fund: icnz.org/resources/icnz….

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