VCSE organisations have until Thursday 20 June to apply for an Independent Energy Assessment which could lead to a Capital Grant for energy efficiency work at your building. Find out more: groundwork.org.uk/vcseenergyeffi…

How was your summer? 🌞Catch any rays? Our new #solar array at @wellytimp certainly did—and it’s making a BIG impact! The scale of out newest and largest solar site is inspiring and shows what can be achieved when the #community comes together. #RenewableEnergy #ClimateChange

Excited to have the opportunity to speak at Education Estates #EducationEstates next Tuesday to share Wellington School achievements with our solar project with GMCR . 4pm on the EduStage. #sbltwitter #edutwitter #sustainability

The govt is cutting winter fuel payment for millions of pensioners💡⚡️ Since 2022 we’ve proudly supported Friends of the Earth Warm Homes Campaign 🙌 calling for nationwide retrofit, a shift to renewables & financial support for people struggling with bills buff.ly/3No2feB

Good luck @wellytimp at the Education Estates #EducationEstates awards tomorrow! #education #school #awards

Five years ago today we switched on the solar panels at our ninth site, Chesham Primary School in Bury ⚡️ Since then, the array has generated 183 MWh - that’s enough to brew over 500,000 cups of tea! 🫖 With potential carbon savings of over 60t Co2 📉 Happy anniversary 🎂

What exactly is “Community Energy”?… As part of a series of blogs for North West Net Zero Hub we have outlined the basics of community energy 🌞 We answer some of the key questions in the context of our own experiences at GMCR ⚡️ Check it out here: gmcr.org.uk/what-are-the-b…

🔍 Ever wondered where your energy comes from? Track the real-time UK's generation mix! buff.ly/2KMHTLV At GMCR, we believe energy should be green and community-owned, with profits reinvested locally. 💚 Sign up for newsletter: buff.ly/3asb2pR #Renewables

Working with @carboncoop, we’re rebooting the Fuelling Greater Manchester network to bring people together who are interested in Community Energy. 🔋⚡️ Join us on Tues 3rd December at The Hive, Oldham Upturn Enterprise Sign up and get more details here - buff.ly/3OfKFtL

Great article by the Chief Financial Officer of Wellington School @Wellytimp about her experience working with GMCR and advocating for other schools to choose community energy. Great climate leadership from the team at Wellington once again 👏 buff.ly/3UWSkRv @edexec

🌟Join the Energy Revolution at GMCR!🌟 We are leading the charge for community-owned power in GM and we need your energy! (GMCR is wholly volunteer run!) ⚡💚. Many roles on offer inc. comms, finance, admin and more! 🙌🏼 Think you can spare some time? Get in touch ! ⚡

How should we fuel Greater Manchester? 🔋 Join us on 3/12 as we bring together people interested in shaping GM’s energy future and discuss what the future might have in store ⚡️ Expect informal networking & hear from Carbon Coop about developments 📣 eventbrite.co.uk/e/fuelling-gre…

📣We’re meeting up tonight 📣 Join us tonight at The Hive in Oldham for an informal get together themed around community energy. More details in the Eventbrite link. Hope to see you later 👋

We had a great  time last night at Fuelling Greater Manchester ⚡️ It was great to meet and speak with so many people who share a passion for Community Energy 🙌 The next event is being planned for February, so if you missed this one keep an eye out for the next 📣 Carbon Coop

We had a great time yesterday at the #gmgreensummit 🌎 So inspiring to hear from groups and people all over the region 🙌

Did you know 55% of homes in England & Wales have an energy efficiency rating of D or below? Local Friends of the Earth groups were outside Parliament today calling on Government to publish a strong Warm Homes plan. Thanks to Jeff Smith for stopping by to listen to our concerns!