by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Aug 8, 2023 | Blog
Wow – we’ve done it! Yesterday we hit our £700,000 bond offer target for new solar installs, and consequently our Bond Offer is now closed. Many thanks to the more than 100 people who bought bonds. Interestingly, around half were existing BEC members with...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jul 1, 2023 | Blog
Brighton Energy Launches 6.5%, 5 Year Solar Bond – Invest Now! Hi there, I’m very pleased to tell you that we’ve just launched our first solar bond offering 6.5% interest per annum, with a five year term. Over the course of the last twelve years...
by Atlanta Cook | Jun 7, 2023 | Blog
HIP HIP HOORAY! BEC’s core objective is to take local action on #climatechange. Part of that involves building new solar systems. But it also involves making our solar systems work as efficiently as possible. The metric that BEC uses for working out how much...
by Atlanta Cook | May 23, 2023 | Blog
We want to hear from you! Please complete this super short survey. This is your energy co-operative so we want to hear your voices. We can’t do any of this great community renewable energy work without you. As part of Community Energy Fortnight 2023 we’re...
by Atlanta Cook | May 9, 2023 | Blog
Brighton Energy Co-op fully funded Solar at Brighton MET College Bills be Gone: Solar Provides Light Relief on Energy Prices Energy prices are still at historic highs – and with no end in sight businesses are increasingly hunting out alternative ways of getting...
by Atlanta Cook | Mar 22, 2023 | Blog
What’s On The Horizon For Brighton Energy This Spring? In this issue… A Bumper Pipeline of Solar Projects 10 Local Businesses Receive One of Our EU-funded Solar Grants BEC Bond Offer Update BEC’s Consultancy Launched Pioneering New Local Energy Community We’ve...