And you can submit your own #CommunityEnergy Fortnight events here bit.ly/submitCEFevent
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Our Summer Conference is coming to close (but we've still got the all important networking drinks!) but this is just the beginning of #CommunityEnergy Fortnight!
Check out all the events our members are running here bit.ly/CEFevents
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More pics 🖼️ from from our fantastic Summer Conference today #InvestinCommunityEnergy #CommunityEnergy #CEF2005
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More pics 🖼️ from from our fantastic Summer Conference today #InvestinCommunityEnergy #CommunityEnergy #CEF2005
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More pics 🖼️ from from our fantastic Summer Conference today #InvestinCommunityEnergy #CommunityEnergy #CEF2005
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More pics 🖼️ from from our fantastic Summer Conference today #InvestinCommunityEnergy #CommunityEnergy #CEF2005
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More pics 🖼️ from from our fantastic Summer Conference today #InvestinCommunityEnergy #CommunityEnergy #CEF2005
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More pics 🖼️ from from our fantastic Summer Conference today #InvestinCommunityEnergy #CommunityEnergy #CEF2005
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A🧵of pics from our fantastic Summer Conference today #InvestinCommunityEnergy #CommunityEnergy #CEF2005
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See also this tool/ service from @cse.org.uk
www.cse.org.uk/data-innovat...
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One question that came up is how to communicate with LAs and communities who don't engage with terms like #NetZero
There is some useful research e.g. from @climateoutreach.bsky.social here climateoutreach.org/reports/brit...
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There is a great session on how #CommunityEnergy and #LocalAuthorities can collaborate.
See also our related video playlist here: bit.ly/CEE-LAplaylist
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Graphic for Community Energy Fortnight 2025. On the left, the words “Community Energy Fortnight” are styled inside a lightbulb shape with the hashtag #CEF2025 below. On the right, bold text reads: “We are taking part in Community Energy Fortnight 2025.” At the bottom left is the hashtag #InvestInCommunityEnergy. The design uses a teal and light green colour scheme.
Big thanks to @michaelshanksmp.co.uk for this important contribution to our Summer Conference and for continuing to champion and support #CommunityEnergy 🙏
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk this morning:
"It's not going to be easy, but it is incredibly important and incredibly exciting. Thank you for being part of us delivering on this mission. Have a great conference and thank you for everything you do."
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk's Keynote Address this morning:
"There is much more to do & we need you to work with us to champion your work, challenge us to go further and faster and help us to get the decisions that we need to make absolutely right."
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk's Keynote Address at our Summer Conference this morning:
"We've cut out #coal entirely and we're now on our way to a #cleanpower... So we have made enormous progress, but we haven't done enough to shift the dial on #CommunityEnergy."
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk's Keynote Address at our Summer Conference this morning:
"I want to say how excited I am to work with you on this."
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk's Keynote Address at our Summer Conference this morning:
"we're looking at further reforms to unlock the huge potential of #CommunityEnergy. We're currently seeking your views on whether a mandatory community benefit scheme would work"
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk's Keynote Address at our Summer Conference this morning:
"When Great British Energy is fully operational, we will scale up our investment in #CommunityEnergy projects in the years ahead."
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk's Keynote Address at our Summer Conference this morning:
"I know that the funding available this year doesn't go as far as many of you wanted. It's important that I acknowledge that."
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk's Keynote Address at our Summer Conference this morning:
"we completely agree with you that communities should be owning and running things and having a proper stake in their #energy supply"
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👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk's Keynote Address at our Summer Conference this morning:
"We want far more communities to have far more ownership of their own #energy, because it's huge benefits far beyond just the energy system."
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Michael Shanks MP, Energy Minister at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, delivering a recorded keynote address for the Community Energy England Summer Conference 2025. He is standing in an office with wood-panelled walls, wearing a dark suit and green tie, with a window and desk behind him.
👀 @michaelshanksmp.co.uk' Keynote Address at our Summer Conference this morning:
"One of our guiding missions as a gov't is to achieve clean power by 2030...Let me say very clearly this gov't believes that #CommunityEnergy must be at the heart of that transition"
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#Energy Minister @michaelshanksmp.co.uk in his Keynote address at our Summer Conference:
"this Gov't believe #CommunityEnergy must be at the heart of this transition"
"communities should be owning and running things and have proper stake in their energy supply"
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Sarah Jeffery, Head of #CommunityEnergy & Customer Engagement, @nationalgrid.bsky.social (NGED - Principle Sponsor of our Summer Conference) said she is in awe of all the people in the Community Energy sector and all of @commenergyengland.bsky.social's members
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Syed Ahmed from #CommunityEnergy London mentioned this #Solar Roadmap published yesterday (and that it doesn't specifically reference the 8GW of local and community owned energy as part of the Gov'ts 2030 clean power mission)
www.gov.uk/government/p...
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Pete Capener Managing Director of @bwce.bsky.social underlined the importance of @commenergyengland.bsky.social members to respond the to #SharedOwnership consultation energygovuk.citizenspace.com/energy-infra...
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CEE board member and @mcsfoundation.bsky.social Programme Director @alastairmumford.bsky.social congratulated Helen Seagrave on getting her role at GB Energy and thanked her for all her work and support for #CommunityEnergy
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For funding opportunities for #CommunityEnergy can be found on our website here communityenergyengland.org/pages/fundin...
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