Community Energy England

This week, we're diving into the latest data from the UK-wide State of the #CommunityEnergy Sector report! There's been a 14% increase in jobs within the sector, highlighting its vibrant growth and impact. Download UK overview here: https://lnkd.in/eSKfVyK #SOTS2024 #EmpowerCommunityEnergy State of the Sector is sponsored by SP Energy Networks and developed in collaboration with Ynni Cymunedol Cymru | Community Energy Wales and Community Energy Scotland

🌟 It's #MembershipMonday and we have one more member call before our summer break. 🏖️ 📣 This month's call will focus on insurance, addressing your concerns about navigating high renewal quotes 📈🛡️. We will be joined by Claire Humphreys a director of Naturesave Insurance and she will be on hand to answer your insurance related questions. Additionally, we have noticed a rising number of questions about REGOs. Svenja from Brighton Energy Co-op will be giving information about the registration process of solar PV sites to generate REGO certificates and we will also be looking at ways how community energy groups might be able to monetise it. 🗓️30 July, 12pm See you there? Sign up here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eeJ3CjxC #MemberCall

🌟And that's a wrap on #CEF2024! A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to this year's campaign with events, blogs, videos, and support.🌱💡 Thank you to Thrive Renewables for sponsoring. We've collated all the amazing content and highlights on our CEF web page: https://lnkd.in/dCuqU4D

🌟 Exciting Announcement 🌟 Our next regional conference, in partnership with Younity will be held in Birmingham on 19 September! 🎉 📅 Thursday, 19 September   📍 Millennium Point Stay tuned for more details and registration information 👇👇 https://lnkd.in/e9Minsnf

🌟 The #CommunityEnergy awards are back! 🌟 We’re thrilled to announce that this year's Community Energy Awards will take place on Friday, 22 November, in Bristol. 🎉 Join us as we celebrate the incredible achievements within the community energy sector. This event is a fantastic opportunity to shine a light on the inspiring work being done🌍💡 Emma Bridge, Chief Executive, says: "The awards is one of our favourite events of the year as it highlights and reminds us what can be achieved when communities come together and invest in their future. We will be recognising the achievements of organisations from across the country, which go far beyond the generation of clean energy." Stay tuned—tickets for the awards ceremony will be available soon! 🎟️ We’re also excited to offer unique sponsorship opportunities for this year’s event. For more information, please email Kim Woodcock 📧k.woodcock@communityenergyengland.org #CommunityEnergyAwards #CEAwards2024 #EmpowerCommunityEnergy #CEF2024

🌟 Empower your community with #sharedownership! In this guest blog, Matthew Clayton Thrive Renewables, dives into how #CommunityEnergy orgs can secure additional capital and expertise for their projects. 👉 Read the full blog here: https://lnkd.in/ex9vszSw #EmpowerCommunityEnergy #CEF2024

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: https://lnkd.in/eSKfVyK #EmpowerCommunityEnergy #SOTS2024 

There is a lot going on in the #CommunityEnergy sector! CEE, the voice of the sector, is here to give you the latest news and updates. Sign up for our stakeholder newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/ej3QC5Wb #EmpowerCommunityEnergy

✨ GUEST BLOG ALERT! This #CEF2024, dive into the world of sustainable finance with Triodos Bank! Di Gerry shares her expert tips on securing funding for #communityenergy projects. 🌱💡 Read it here: 🔗https://lnkd.in/e52DiXUX #EmpowerCommunityEnergy

The new Chancellor of the Exchequer Rt Hon Rachel Reeves, has announced that the de facto ban on new onshore wind projects is being lifted today. CEE, with many of our partner organisations, has lobbied hard for this change, and we are delighted to see the new government acting immediately to make new onshore wind a reality. This is a huge step forward for sustainable energy and a greener future. 💨⚡ #RenewableEnergy #OnshoreWind #CommunityEnergy #EmpowerCommunityEnergy #CEF2024 https://lnkd.in/e3A546Eq