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Community Renewable Energy in New Mills?

Transition New Mills

Transition New Mills are running a quick poll to see if local residents would like more community renewable energy in the area. Inspired by other schemes around the country they’re wondering if local people are interested in hydro, solar, wind or community heat projects.
 
Poll: 
http://polldaddy.com/poll/7925408/
 
Contact the group if you’re interested in helping make community renewable energy happen in the area:
http://transitionnewmills.org/contact-us/

 

 

SHARE OFFER: Engi Co-operative

screenshot of the cover of Egni's Share Offer DocumentEgni (‘Energy’ in Welsh) is a co-operative currently looking to install solar panels on seven community buildings in South Wales. These new systems will total 105 kWp of solar PV, saving 1,000 tonnes of carbon over the lifetime of the panels. We are currently offering shares to fund these systems, with a target total of £155,000. Members are projected to receive a 4% return on their investment, as well as a potential 50% tax break on the amount invested.
http://egni.coop 

 

 

 

 

SHARE OFFER: Drumlin Wind Energy

Drumlin Wind Energy Co-operative LtdShares are available for a scheme which will install one or two additional turbines at Ballyrobert, Ballyclare, Co. Antrim and Cavanakill, Newtownhamilton, Co. Armagh. The offer will close on 30 April 2014.   

 www.dumlin.coop

 

 

AWARD: Observer Ethical Awards – New Community Energy Category

Swallowtail hill

Nominations are open for the Observer Ethical Awards and this year there’s a new category for community energy projects. The winning group will receive £2000 toward their project or a community fund. Judges are looking for creative projects that generate, purchase, manage or reduce energy in their local community. To nominate go to