Its science-based climate action plan positions mutual ownership as the key to long-term, credible climate action'
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Show filtersCommunity energy experts gather in Latvia to grow the movement
Delegates from more than 30 countries will share insights and explore emerging challenges and opportunities
Farmer-owned Openfield co-op to run trials of biofuel HGVs
The grain co-op is working with Scania and CNG Fuels to trial a low-emissions lorry as…
Co-operatives and the global energy crisis
With climate change getting ever worse and the Iran war threatening energy supplies, Shaz Rahman looks…
Co-op Group expands electric home delivery fleet in £1.5m deal
The retailer says the move will help it reach its net zero goals and expand its…
Solar plant win for Hawaiian energy co-operative
Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative hopes to power the equivalent of over 16,000 homes annually through the…
Boost for community energy as UK government launches £1bn power plan
Energy security secretary Ed Miliband promises 'funding, hands-on support, better business models and policy ambition and…
You are a co-operative – and here’s the scientific reason why
Colin Talbot looks at a work by evolutionary biologist Martin Nowak, Supercooperators
Colorado electric co-ops challenge federal government over coal plant
Tri-State and Platte River say orders from the Department of Energy to keep their coal plant…
How a London energy co-op is trying to bring power to the people
We speak to Giovanna Speciale, CEO of South East London Community Energy, about its work towards…
Co-op Group funds £2m scheme to offer green industry skills to youth
The fund will 'support initiatives helping young people build the skills, confidence and networks needed to…
How US electric co-ops are developing energy storage capacity
Projects include an innovative VRFB system, an alternative to lithium-ion batteries, being trialled by Georgia's Snapping…
