Community Energy Strategy

By making community energy an easier option achievable by more people we want to enable communities and individuals to exercise real market power and add a further dimension to our wider energy market reforms.

Community energy strategy.

This is the uk government s first ever community energy strategy. The implementation of the strategy will help underpin the. Community energy engagement strategy we ve set out our vision purpose and approach to engaging community energy organisations. Read our strategy autodesign use autodesign to identify the best locations for new lv connections and get a free of charge budget estimate in minutes.

The community energy sector. This strategy focuses on reducing energy use in domestic and non domestic buildings through increased energy efficiency and energy conscious behaviours an increase in community led green electricity generation and hence to address fuel poverty and increase the community s resilience to rising energy costs. It marks an important step in meeting our commitment to encourage community owned renewable energy schemes set out in the coalition agreement 15 our ambition is that every community that. The community energy strategy set out how communities are already coming together to change the way we think and act on energy.

Local governments and community stakeholders can use the cesp framework to build on initial energy successes by moving from single projects and programs to a comprehensive long term energy strategy that delivers benefits for years to come. The community energy strategy sets out how communities are already coming together to generate electricity and heat reduce energy use save money on the energy they buy and balance supply and. Download the complete guide to community energy strategic planning. Four years later that vision lies abandoned with only 67 000 homes benefiting.