In June 2008, after a 12-year planning process, five wind turbines started spinning at Westmill Wind Farm. Owned and funded by 2,300 members, many from the...
Westmill Solar Co-operative today became the UK’s first and the world’s largest community-owned solar farm, after its board of directors announced that it had successfully acquired...
A high-profile alliance of charities, co-operatives and organisations has published a manifesto to help advance community-owned renewable energy in the UK. Energy secretary Ed Davey is...
Last month Andy Atkins, executive director of Friends of the Earth, and Good Energy’s founder and CEO, Juliet Davenport, paid a visit to one of the...
A wind energy co-operative in Northern Ireland – the first of its kind in the country – has so far raised over £500,000 in its bid...
Westmill Solar Co-operative, the community-funded renewable energy scheme, has closed its share offer and announced it has comfortably met its initial £4m investment target. The project,...
Just nine days remain until Westmill Solar Co-operative’s share offer closes, and the project is within touching distance of its £4m target, as well as a...
In just over three weeks, the Westmill Solar Co-operative has raised over £2m in its attempt to create the “world’s largest community owned solar farm”. The...
The “world’s largest community-owned solar farm” has raised £1m just over a week after launching its initial share offer. More than 270 people have pledged cash...
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Westmill Solar Co-operative has launched its share offer, with individuals encouraged to buy a stake in what could become the “world’s largest community-owned solar farm”. The...