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Join us for our Summer Community Energy Conference - 1 July

Join us for our Summer Community Energy Conference - 1 July

19/03/2025

We’re pleased to announce that the CEE Summer Conference 2025 will take place o …

GBE logo overlaid on a photo of a wind turbine

CEE response to speculation on cuts to GB Energy budget

12/03/2025

You may be aware that some newspapers have reported that the Treasury is considering …

Unlocking free legal expertise for your organisation with One Million Hours Initiative

Unlocking free legal expertise for your organisation with One Million Hours Initiative

25/02/2025

One Million Hours is an exciting initiative which unlocks intellectual capital a …

35,000 students reached in 2024 as Solar for Schools hopes to drive behaviour change through energy education

35,000 students reached in 2024 as Solar for Schools hopes to drive behaviour change through energy education

11/02/2025

Solar for Schools, a member of CEE since 2020 and the organisation that uses solar as …

Why Community Energy England Is Leaving Twitter/X

Why Community Energy England Is Leaving Twitter/X

16/12/2024

At Community Energy England (CEE), we represent over 310 community energy organisatio …

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) join Community Energy England as a new Principal Supporter

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) join Community Energy England as a new Principal Supporter

04/12/2024

Written by Sarah Jeffery, Head of Strategic Customer Engagement, National Grid E …

Community Energy Awards 2024: Celebrating Innovation and Leadership in Bristol

Community Energy Awards 2024: Celebrating Innovation and Leadership in Bristol

03/12/2024

On Friday, 22 November 2024, over 150 passionate advocates for sustainable energy gat …

Reflecting on the Community Energy Awards 2024

Reflecting on the Community Energy Awards 2024

26/11/2024

A Celebration of innovation, collaboration, and impactThe Community Energy Awards 2 …

Social investment sector partnership launches a new £15m fund to bolster the energy resilience of charities and social enterprises in England

Social investment sector partnership launches a new £15m fund to bolster the energy resilience of charities and social enterprises in England

06/11/2024

Charities and social enterprises, especially those based in disadvantaged areas, stru …

Chancellor announces funding for GB Energy in Budget

Chancellor announces funding for GB Energy in Budget

05/11/2024

Last week, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered Labour’s first budget in 14 y …

Finalists announced for Community Energy Awards 2024

Finalists announced for Community Energy Awards 2024

01/11/2024

We are excited to announce the finalists of this year’s Community Energy Awards …

Westmill Solar & REScoop MECISE announce global first: cross-border energy co-operative investment

Westmill Solar & REScoop MECISE announce global first: cross-border energy co-operative investment

17/10/2024

16th October 2024   Signalling a new chapter for community-owned ren …