We Must Press On: Parliamentary Debate Outcome
Despite very short notice, the turnout at last Tuesday’s debate – 30th November - for the Local Electricity Bill was excellent. MPs from all parties spoke in favour of the Bill as key to unblocking community energy.
Be a Local Climate Leader
While the UN Climate Summit (COP26) takes place in Glasgow, politicians will be keen to show their commitment to climate action. This is an opportunity for you to be a climate leader in your local area.
MP Lobbying: The Power of Persistence
You might be one of the lucky people whose MP says yes after a single message. More likely though, you’ll need to be more persistent than that - so please persist.
The Local Electricity Bill: An Appeal to Councillors for Support
This Bill is currently before Parliament. 79 Local Authorities support it. Here’s why we are asking yours to join them. Will you help please?
How You Can Help Stop the Climate Crisis: A Short Animation
Creator Bruna Martini made this fantastic animation which truly represents the impact of grassroots action and the power we all hold through lobbying our MPs.
Strong Turnout at the Bill’s Adjournment Debate
A remarkable and potentially record number of MPs participated, demonstrating strong cross-party support and enthusiasm.
Teaming up for a Community Energy Revolution
We're delighted to announce that Good Energy have become the first national energy utility to back the Local Electricity Bill.
The Local Electricity Bill’s House of Commons Reintroduction
Our campaign for the Local Electricity Bill achieved a major milestone this week.
Our Plan to See the Local Electricity Bill Made Law
Wondering why the Bill must be ‘reintroduced’? Here's an explainer.
The Community Energy Revolution: A Short Animation
The talented creator Bruna Martini has made a brilliant animation for our campaign.
How to Get Your MP to Take Climate Action
We’ve answered some frequently asked questions to demystify grassroots lobbying and empower you to take action.
Not All Energy
“Energy”, “grid”, “power”, “electricity” – what does each one mean and is the difference important?
Community Energy Is in Trouble, but Our Bill Can Fix It
Currently we’re in a danger zone where support mechanisms for community-level renewables have been withdrawn.
Community Energy Groups: The Struggling Heroes of the Zero-Carbon Transition
We’ve been reaching out to community energy groups about their experiences as small-scale renewable energy generators.
Homage to Patagonia
Although our work is very different, we share many of the same values.
