by Atlanta Cook | Mar 21, 2025 | Blog
Community Energy Springs Into Action In this issue… BEC Solar School Extensions – Expanding solar projects in schools School Feedback on Workshops – Hear from teachers and students Community Energy in Newhaven – Exploring renewable potential BEC’s 15th Birthday...
by Atlanta Cook | Nov 30, 2024 | Blog
As Autumn Leaves Fall Community Energy Rises In this issue… BEC Shortlisted for Community Energy Organisation of the Year What Does the Change of Government Mean to BEC? New Lease of Life for our Hillbrow Site BEC’s New 3 Year Strategy Could You Host a Community Solar...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Sep 3, 2024 | Blog
On Thursday, Parliament returns for the second reading of the GB Energy Bill. It’s an opportunity to find out more about the government’s plans for renewables. For Brighton Energy (and Community Energy in general), one thing stands out: while solar...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jul 23, 2024 | Blog
There has been much talk lately of how local authorities and community groups could work together to tackle the collective challenge of Net Zero. But how is this actually going to work? Germany and Denmark are often cited here as examples of best practice, as...
by Atlanta Cook | Jul 12, 2024 | Blog
It’s about time we updated you on our dedication to supporting local schools through our innovative BEC Solar Education Programme. By partnering with local schools, we assist staff in educating children about solar energy, carbon and sustainability. We also support...
by Atlanta Cook | Jul 2, 2024 | Blog
Empowering Communities with Local Renewable Energy Clean energy means our energy system is evolving. Let’s face it: the old thinking of the large, polluting plants no longer works, and it has not worked for a long time. Over the last fifteen years energy...
