'Another delay to Hinkley Point C will bring the budget up to £35 billion - nearly twice the original estimated cost of £18 billion. Perhaps it's time the UK Government concluded that nuclear power is not the solution to low-carbon energy security.
'Another delay to Hinkley Point C will bring the budget up to £35 billion - nearly twice the original estimated cost of £18 billion. Perhaps it's time the UK Government concluded that nuclear power is not the solution to low-carbon energy security.
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The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero recently unveiled the Local Power Plan, an ambitious £1 billion programme to build 1,000 locally owned clean energy projects across the country.
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Community Solar is growing!
Annapolis (USA) has launched a new initiative enrolling municipal accounts in shared solar power - cutting costs and boosting local clean energy capacity. A great example of making renewables accessible and community-focused.
Record renewable capacity secured - In the latest renewables auction, the UK delivered over 14 GW of clean energy projects, including solar, wind, and tidal, marking a major step toward net‑zero electricity by 2030.
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BHESCo's solar power projects continue to deliver massive benefits for local schools, reducing energy costs and carbon emissions, and showing that a better world is possible.
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✅ Interview with a lead author from the UN Climate Change report
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We sat down with Professor Benjamin Sovacool of the University of Sussex to discuss his work on the UN Climate Change report, the benefits of moving away from fossil fuels, and where #CommunityEnergy fits into the mix.
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Exciting news
The Your Co-op Energy Community Power Tariff – 100% powered by community-generators like BHESCo – is now available at the same rates as other fixed tariffs.
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The Warm Homes Plan signals a shift toward people-powered energy that could accelerate community energy across the UK
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