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Community Energy Linking National and Local Action Emma Bridge Community Energy England CENE CEYH14-5 Feb 15

Fritts solar array

Brush’s wind turbine (1888) 4-5 Feb 153

What is community energy? Community projects / initiatives focussed on the four strands of: o Reducing energy use o Managing energy better o Generating energy o Purchasing energy CENE CEYH44-5 Feb 15

Why community energy? Increased autonomy/resilience through long- term income Reduced energy costs Reducing energy Opportunities for education A strengthened sense of place Engages with climate change Increase in visitors to the area CENE CEYH54-5 Feb 15

Solar Energy UK Conference64-5 Feb 15

Overcoming obstacles CENE CEYH74-5 Feb 15

CENE CEYH8 4-5 Feb 15 Community opposition to community support

Community Energy England Founded June 2014 ~150 members o c. 70% community groups o Leading renewable energy developers o Local authorities, NGOs & others o 1 st independent energy supplier just joined The voice of community energy o Join at: CENE CEYH94-5 Feb 15

CEE Mission To help create the conditions within which the community energy sector can rapidly grow such that community energy projects become a normal part of the work of local communities and the organisations that support them. Or……. Moving Community Energy from ‘Niche to Norm’ CENE CEYH4-5 Feb 1510

12 Manifesto policies... 1.Ambitious climate targets 2.Pre-accreditation 3.Tax incentives 4.Retention of Feed in Tariff 5.Community right to buy-in (aka shared ownership) 6.Grid access 7.Local supply 8.Access to capital 9.Planning recognition 10.Regulatory support 11.Income generation for community energy efficiency organisations 12.Policy stability CENE CEYH114-5 Feb 15

CEE support activities Policy (active & re-active) Community-2-community Commercial-2-community Community-2-commercial Data collection & mapping CENE CEYH124-5 Feb 15

Other support Community energy Support and Advice Resource / CESAR (One-stop-shop) Rural and Urban Community Energy Funds Peer mentoring – Coops UK and Centre for Social Action DECC community energy competition Shared ownership Community Hydro Forum CENE CEYH134-5 Feb 15

Please let us know what you think, what you want and what we can do Emma Bridge Community Energy England CENE CEYH144-5 Feb 15

Coops UK Energy Mentoring scheme Centre for Social Action’s Community Energy Peer Mentoring mentoring-fund/ mentoring-fund/ DECC community energy competition and-cut-your-energy-billshttps:// and-cut-your-energy-bills Urban Community Energy Fund Rural Community Energy Fund One-stop shop/CESAR (available shortly) Community Hydro Forum mentoring/ mentoring/ CENE CEYH1514-Oct-14