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Community Energy groups call on SSE to think again on replacement cable to the Western Isles
Disappointing SSE announcement that there is to be no upgrade for cable between Harris and Skye.
ALL-ENERGY / DCARBONISE EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE MOVES TO AUGUST 2021
The UK’s largest annual renewable and low carbon energy exhibition and conference 2021 has been confirmed to take place on 18 & 19 August next year at the SEC in Glasgow.
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Community Energy groups call on SSE to think again on replacement cable to the Western Isles
Disappointing SSE announcement that there is to be no upgrade for cable between Harris and Skye.
We’re off! ReFLEX Orkney Ltd is launched
ReFLEX Orkney has now launched its innovative green energy services for Orkney: once again leading the drive to net zero and supporting UK government plans for a green industrial revolution with the launch of new green energy services.
ALL-ENERGY / DCARBONISE EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE MOVES TO AUGUST 2021
The UK’s largest annual renewable and low carbon energy exhibition and conference 2021 has been confirmed to take place on 18 & 19 August next year at the SEC in Glasgow.
Invitation to Tender – Survey on the State of the UK Community Energy Sector
Community Energy Scotland have issued a joint invitation, along with Community Energy England and Community Energy Wales, for tenders for the design and delivery of
Scottish Renewables’ manifesto of recommendations for the Scottish Government
In this report, citing communities as a key focal point, Scottish Renewables (SR) makes strong recommendations for a net-zero energy commission, and radical reviews at
Friends of the Earth “Community Energy: A practical guide to reclaiming power”
A new handbook from Friends of the Earth Europe offers useful information, tips and links to enable community-led renewable energy action. Using expertise from 27
Next Steps in Community Energy – CES Report
Community Energy Scotland have released our recent paper on the development of community energy. The paper reflects a comprehensive review of the role of community
CARES funding available to help communities make a green recovery
The next funding round of the Scottish Government’s Community and Renewables Energy Scheme (CARES) is now open. Communities, public sector organisations and rural businesses looking
Support the Local Electricity Bill
Power For People drafted The Local Electricity Bill which will be re-introduced and debated in the House of Commons on Wednesday (10th June), directly after
The Future of Community Energy
SP Energy Networks has published a WPI Economics report on The Future of Community Energy. The report considers the potential for growth in community led
Canna CREE project wins SGEA Community Award
We were delighted to hear that the CREE project on Canna has won the 2019 Best Community Project award at the prestigious Scottish Green Energy
CES 2019 Annual Review published
Community Energy Scotland has published its Annual Review for 2018-19 last month. The review includes the Chair’s report by Alan Hobbett, a calendar of highlights
