UK ENERGY POLICY IS BLOCKING THE GROWTH OF RENEWABLES
WE ARE CAMPAIGNING FOR SOLUTIONS
We are a not-for-profit organisation, aiming to see the UK rapidly transition to 100% clean energy and for this to benefit local communities.
THE COMMUNITY ENERGY REVOLUTION
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The Campaign for Local Electricity
The potential for community renewable energy to benefit local economies is being blocked by unfair regulations and hugely disproportionate costs.
We have drafted the Local Electricity Bill and have been campaigning for it, or equivalent measures, to be made law. This would give small-scale renewable energy a massive boost by empowering communities to sell energy that they generate directly to local people.
Take Action
In the last Parliament, we brought a cross-party group of 326 MPs on board in support. We have now secured a Government commitment to make the needed reform, and are campaigning to turn this promise into action. These are the most important steps you can take to help:
