More News & Events (November)
New Models for Community Energy
Stephens Scown, Exeter 12.30 to 18.00.
This Regen SW event will help groups to evaluate new business models and funding options, as well as understand how grid connections are a key element of renewable energy developments and the huge impact and opportunities they can present.
Regen Renewables Futures Conference and Awards
Nov 29th Assembly Rooms, Bath
The conference will provide valuable insight into market opportunities and will include a seminar in partnership with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) on the forthcoming smart power consultation and the role of local and community approaches to smart energy.
ECOE has been shortlisted for the Best Community Initiative. We’ll find out during the Awards dinner.
Western Power Distribution Community Chest Funding
Grants of up to £1,000 for energy efficiency improvements to community buildings.
Support 10:10 Blown-Away campaign
To show your support of wind power sign 10:10’s new petition before Nov 16th. Wind power provided 12% of all of the UK’s energy in 2015. Bloomberg reports that it’s the cheapest new electricity source and ideal for community ownership yet the government has cut all financial support.