Lords and Baronesses join MPs in calling for community energy to be added into the Great British Energy Bill
On Tuesday 3rd December 2024, calls on the Government to include community energy in its new Great British Energy Bill mounted, with Conservative Party Shadow Ministers joining the cross-party clamour.
House of Lords Briefing: Great British Energy Bill Committee Stage – Remediating the Absence of Community Energy
Our briefing for Peers on why the Government’s new Great British Energy Bill should include community energy.
Community energy amendment debated at Great British Energy Bill Committee Stage
Despite cross-party support, the amendment to the Bill was voted down; it has been tabled again for the Report stage next week.
MPs call for community energy to be added in to the Great British Energy Bill
Last week, MPs debated the Government’s new Great British Energy Bill, the legislation that will establish the Great British Energy company – a much heralded future part of UK greenhouse gas emissions reduction efforts.
MP Briefing: Great British Energy Bill Second Reading - Enabling Community Energy
Our briefing on why the Government’s new Great British Energy Bill should include community energy, requesting that MPs call on energy ministers to commit to this change.
An Overwhelming Turnout
Our Empowering Community Energy event in Parliament’s Attlee Suite was a resounding success.
Baronesses and Lords join forces with supportive MPs
A cross-party group of Baronesses and Lords have thrown their weight behind the 317 MPs backing our campaign for new legislation to enable dramatic growth in community-owned renewable energy generation.
Lords And Baronesses Are Not Backing Down
On the Monday before Christmas, we made another stride forward in our campaign to create dramatic growth in community renewable energy generation.
