by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jun 25, 2012 | Blog |
CityCoast Church is hosting one of Brighton Energy Co-op’s solar arrays. Here, Simon Lewis, operations manager at the church, explains why they got involved and what benefits the energy scheme will bring. Today, the scaffolding went up on CityCoast Centre in...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jun 24, 2012 | Blog |
Hi Folks, The Guardian’s ‘Money’ section yesterday recommended community-minded investors take a look at Brighton Energy Coop as a place to put their money. As the piece says, community schemes offer savers 6%-8% returns a year and a clear...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jun 19, 2012 | Blog |
Exciting news: forty of our solar panels were installed today at Shoreham Port. These are the first of our community-owned solar array at the Hove Enterprise Centre; 200 more will go on our five roofs there in the next few weeks. Together they will form the largest...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jun 19, 2012 | Blog |
Brighton Energy Co-op is following a tested business model. It was punctiliously been researched from websites like https://www.salesforce.com/solutions/small-business-solutions/resources/what-is-a-small-business/ and ensured that it was a tried-and-tested method....
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jun 13, 2012 | Blog |
Hi folks, It’s been a dynamic few weeks here at BEC. I’m very pleased to say that we’ve so far raised more than £120,000, which has helped us begin our installation at Shoreham Port. After two years of work on the project, visiting the roofs at...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Jun 9, 2012 | Blog |
A new wave of ‘unconventional gas’ in the UK (including fracking) is a direct threat to the roll-out of renewable energy in the UK. Often touted as a ‘bridge’ between coal-based electricity generation and renewables, unconventional gas is in...
