Great British Energy Community Fund

Grant funding to help community organisations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland develop and build community-owned clean energy projects.

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Summary

Grant funding to help community organisations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland develop and build community-owned clean energy projects.

Eligibility

You can apply if you are a community organisation set up to run energy projects for local benefit. You must be a legally constituted, incorporated community organisation based in England, Wales or Northern Ireland. Your project must be designed to be at least 50% community owned when operational.

Eligible organisations include community benefit societies, community interest companies, co-operative societies, development trusts and registered charities. See the fund guidance for the full list.

The GBE Community Fund is open in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

In Scotland, Great British Energy is supporting community energy through investment in CARES programmes delivered by Local Energy Scotland.

Objectives

Grant funding to help community organisations in England, Wales and Northern Ireland develop and build community-owned clean energy projects.

Dates

How to apply

Supporting information