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Can the renewable energy change fund community climate action?

Can the renewable energy change fund climate action? Invitation to Tender

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Can shared ownership of renewable energy generate meaningful income for community climate action? Scotland’s Climate Hubs recently commissioned Regen and Changeworks to investigate whether shared ownership of renewable-energy projects could provide long-term income for community climate action. The resulting Evidence Case highlighted potential renewable-energy opportunities, costs and possible roles for the Climate Hubs. It also […]

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A 2% stake in an offshore wind project could be worth £45million to communities over its lifetime. Photo / Anna Jimenez, Unsplash

Scotland’s promise of shared renewables wealth at risk

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Proposal for communities to share in renewable energy wealth not realistic without urgent government intervention, says Climate Hub report   A new report by funded by Scotland’s Community Climate Action Hub programme and conducted by Regen shows Scotland is uniquely positioned to realise the UK government’s plans for communities to share in the profits of

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Now Hiring: East Lammermuir Community Development Officer

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The East Lammermuir community has developed an ambitious Local Place Plan, shaped through extensive community engagement and a built on through a series of themed workshops. This has resulted in four key community priorities: biodiversity restoration, active travel, energy efficiency, and community transport. These priorities are supported by five detailed reports, which provide the evidence

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