by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Feb 6, 2015 | Blog |
Hi everyone, Hope you’re all well in this bitter chill. Here at Brighton Energy Coop we’ve encouraging news: while the weather seems pretty grim, our solar generation is picking up as we head away from January. Indeed, we’ve just had the sunniest 3...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jan 22, 2015 | Blog |
Last week Brighton Energy Coop hosted a delegation from Chile, visiting Brighton to look at innovative sustainability models that might be taken home to South America. Led by the British Embassy in Santiago, delegates included the representatives from the Chilean...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jan 21, 2015 | Blog |
Community energy is set for an impressive year. With more than 180 projects registered in 2013, many of these are now coming to fruition. Most of these are solar, so a key component for these schemes is obviously how much they should pay for their renewables kit. So:...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Dec 20, 2014 | Blog |
Hi folks, Well, the year is nearly at an end so I thought I’d give you an update on how Brighton Energy Coop’s solar PV systems have been performing to date. You may recall that earlier in the year we raised £480,000 to install several thousand solar...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Nov 25, 2014 | Blog |
Earlier this year we got together with Enertis Solar, an independent company specialising in technical assessment and engineering services for solar PV. We wanted Enertis to take a good look at our new community-owned systems at Shed 10 in Shoreham Port – one of...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jun 26, 2014 | Blog |
Energy Minister Greg Barker (centre) and Hove MP Mike Weatherley (right) on the roof of Shed 3a at Shoreham Port this morning Energy Minister Greg Barker returned to visit Brighton Energy Coop again today. Last September the minister liked what he saw at our St...
