by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | May 22, 2019 | Blog
Humans consume 221 tonnes of coal, 1,066 barrels of oil, and 93,000 metric cubes of natural gas every second. The greenhouse gases released through burning these fossil fuels have a disastrous effect on our planet. Scientists warn that we face catastrophic and...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Apr 15, 2019 | Blog
Last week Brighton Energy Coop hit a major target – we’ve raised just over £400,000 for our new solar builds. A big welcome to all our new members – nearly 100 people – and also thanks to those members who have increased your existing investments. We...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Apr 8, 2019 | Blog
Recently completed BEC Community Solar at Ore Valley College near Hastings, 250kWp
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog, new project
There’s been a lot of talk about the end of the solar subsidy known as Feed in Tariffs (FITs). For eight years FITs were the basis on which nearly 1 million UK buildings installed solar panels. In March 2019 FITs were summarily scrapped. This, many posited,...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Feb 9, 2019 | old projects
RT Page uses BEC Solar to Run Cleaner and Cheaper System: kWp Expected generation KWH/pa CO2 Saved KG/pa RTPage RT Page is a distribution firm in Barnham, offering transport services across the UK & abroad. Our new PV system covers two of RT Page’s main...