by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Oct 12, 2011 | Blog |
Hi everyone, I’m very pleased to tell you that Brighton Energy Co-op will launch its share offer on 2 November, at the Friend’s Meeting House at 7pm. Do come along – this will be your chance to join this pioneering initiative for community-owned...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Sep 13, 2011 | Blog |
The UK’s biggest community renewables organisation, Energy4All, recently raised £540k for an extension to the Kilbraur wind farm in Scotland. Existing shareholders of Kilbraur were invited purchase further shares to raise capital for the project. The move...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Sep 1, 2011 | Blog |
Two Japanese professors visited Brighton Energy Co-op this morning to investigate how community energy might work in Japan. “After the nuclear disaster in Fukashima,” said professor Takeshi Wada, of Kyoto University, “it’s imperative Japan...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Aug 19, 2011 | Blog |
I am very pleased to say that we are in discussions with the management of www.citycoastchurch.co.uk to install upto 35kWs of solar PV there. We will need planning approval and legal agreements in place, but this potential partnership helps us significantly in being...
by Will Cottrell, Chairman, Brighton Energy Coop | Aug 15, 2011 | Blog |
We have just found that we have received planning permission from B&H Council for installing solar panels at Hove Enterprise Centre. Another positive milestone on the journey to community-owned renewable energy!
