by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Apr 7, 2017 | Blog
In the four months of operation, our solar PV system at Infinity Foods Wholesale warehouse has been outperforming expectations. Generation is of course lowest through December and January, but we are now starting to see clean energy output increase as the days slowly...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Apr 4, 2017 | Blog |
How things have changed. In June 2010 only 12 homes in Brighton were kitted out with solar PV. Our recent analysis shows Brighton now has 8.4 MW of solar PV now within the city authority area, more than 30,000 solar panels. Solar capacity in Brighton and the...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Apr 4, 2017 | Blog |
Hi folks, I’m very pleased to tell you that we have just announced our latest community energy scheme – this time partnering with the University of Brighton at their Eastbourne campus. See here for more details. This a great opportunity to support more community...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Feb 23, 2017 | Blog |
What is the point of building all this renewable energy that the UK has undeniably achieved (see my blog from last week) if it’s going to be surrounded by fracking fields? Check out the map here (feel free to share): the south of England has five fracking sites...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Feb 17, 2017 | Blog |
Recent stats by the government’s new department for tepid yellow show that UK solar managed to increase by 7% in 2016 (see this BEIS link ) While this won’t make much of a dent in the giant climate compromise that’s heading our way (and it’s a...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Nov 9, 2016 | Blog |
Leading pioneers in positive investing will be speaking about the motivations of positive investors and savers at an event being held at The Platform’s Wagner Hall in Brighton on Friday 18th November. The free event is being organised by Ethex, the UK’s leading online...