by Vince Adams | Jul 17, 2015 | Community Energy, Uncategorized
There is much talk about Community Energy and the opportunities that will open up this way of bringing local communities together with energy creation. The results can be startling, as an example Balcombe in Sussex. This quiet sleepy village became a conflict zone...
by Keith Wheaton-Green | Jul 13, 2015 | Community Energy, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Uncategorized, Wind Power
Wind Turbines in Dorset? Planning Committee says NO I recently attended a wind turbine planning determination in a crowded village hall when the planning committee (well 6 of the 11 members attended) decided the fate of an application for 4 large wind turbines. We all...
by Vince Adams | Jul 7, 2015 | Community Energy, Energy News for UK, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized
You are invited to the launch of a new report from the Resilience Centre: The power to transform the South West How to meet the region’s energy needs through renewable energy generation 5.30pm, Friday 10th July 2015 Glastonbury Town Hall, Magdalene Street,...
by Vince Adams | Jul 1, 2015 | Community Energy, Uncategorized
We have some great community energy newsenergyshare are partnering with M&S Energy to run their first ever Community Energy Fund, a competition to distribute £400,000 in grants to renewable energy projects that benefit the community. If you’re a not for profit...
by Vince Adams | Jun 28, 2015 | Climate Change, Community Energy, Energy News for UK, Sustainable Living
One of my heroes David Attenborough was interviewed this morning on the Andrew Marr Show and asked about his views on climate change. His response was that if we only replace now fossil fuels with renewables we can turn back climate change. This is so fundamental and...
by Vince Adams | Jun 18, 2015 | Community Energy, Sustainable Living, Uncategorized, Wind Power
Dorset Renewable Energy Co Could we create our own local Power Co with a win for the people, win for the investors and of course a win for the Planet. See what you think ! The socio-economic power of wind energy in remote areas Jan 19, 2015 Wind projects with a...