Community Energy

Lib Dem spokesperson for climate change Wera Hobhouse sets out her support for the cross-party Local Electricity Bill, which aims to empower community energy projects to sell directly to local customers

The mainstream finance sector is missing out on a major opportunity to tackle climate change by supporting community energy and climate initiatives, writes Ethex CEO Lisa Ashford

Community energy is a growing movement that offers a critical climate solution while empowering people, writes Patagonia's Beth Thoren

The Graig Fatha wind farm will be owned by an initial 675 households who have signed up to Ripple Energy's platform

Forty per cent of under 35s told EY researchers they would pay a premium for sustainable energy

Warrington Borough Council's CMI aims to raise £1m, making it the second local authority to launch a green bond via ethical investment platform Abundance

High Winds Community Energy Society plans to raise £2.8m in loan notes and issue 2.9 million £1 shares to fund the acquisition of Cumbrian wind farm

Distribution network operator pledges to work closely with community energy groups in Midlands, South Wales, and South West England

Creacombe solar project set to provide 7.3MW of renewable power capacity as well as 'healthy returns' for local community, developers claim

Launch of City Hall-owned London Power is part of Mayor Khan's plan to make London a 'zero carbon city' by 2050