💡 Energy for the people, by the people. Our new Community Energy Roadmap shows you exactly how to create a group, build a project, and reinvest profits back into your community. 🌍❤️ Free to use & available now 👉 younity.coop/interactive-...

Did you know? For every £ invested in #CommunityEnergy, £9 in social benefit is delivered in... ⚡️ Energy savings 🧑‍🎓 Education programs 👨‍👨‍👦 Fuel poverty 🧑‍🔧 Training and upskilling Get involved! Find out where you can volunteer today 👇 www.younity.coop/get-involved...

⚡ A huge thank you to everyone who joined Tuesday's webinar with @communityenergyengland.org on Community Power Club. Nearly 150 people tuned in to learn how community energy projects can earn more from their generation and share the benefits locally.

⚡🙌 Fab to attend the launch of the Energising Britain events this week. With another heatwave on the horizon, the discussions on climate action recovery felt especially timely. Highlight was hearing from Mete Coban MBE, whose passion for social and environmental justice left us feeling inspired 🌱

Community energy just got a new tool ⚡ Community Power Club connects local generation with real electricity use, unlocking value through Licence-Exempt Supply. Less waste. More local impact. Learn more about it during our webinar on the 7th of July, hosted with @communityenergyengland.org 💻

🎉 CE Fortnight starts today, and we're celebrating by announcing this year's winners of our Powering Communities Fund. Congratulations to: ⚡ @seloncommenergy.bsky.social ☀️ @energisesouthdowns.bsky.social 🌿 Shapinsay Development Trust We can't wait to see these projects come to life!

🔋☀️ Community investment is powering the UK's clean energy future. @lowcarbonhub.bsky.social has raised more than £640K for the UK's first community-owned solar park battery, surpassing its original target and increasing community ownership of the project 👏 www.thenews.coop/fundraising-...

Got questions about Community Power Club after the launch? Join our webinar with @communityenergyengland.org on 7 July at 12 pm to see how it works in practice and what it could mean for your organisation. We’ll cover eligibility, how clubs are created, and how both generators and members benefit.

We've had a big influx of new followers lately - it turns out people like the sound of clean, community-owned energy! To all our new followers...welcome! Still not entirely sure what community energy involves? Check out our explainer 👇 younity.coop/blogs/blog/w...

🎉 Community Power Club is here! Our new LES offering helps community energy projects earn more from their generation while helping households and businesses save on their electricity bills. ⚡ Projects earn extra revenue ⚡ Members receive bill discounts ⚡ Community orgs decide who benefits

🏡⚡ Community energy is about more than generating clean power. It's about giving local people a stake in the energy transition, keeping benefits within communities, creating opportunities for local investment, and building a more resilient energy future. 🌱

⚡ Great to be at the Community Energy England Summer Conference last week. Alongside some fantastic discussions about the future of community energy, we introduced Community Power Club, our new licence-exempt supply offering 🚀 Interested in learning more? Watch this space for extra details 👀

All set up and ready to go @communityenergyengland.org! Don't miss our talk in The Gatehouse at 12:15, where we'll be launching our Community Power Club...you're not going to want to miss this one 🤩

Birmingham again! First Co-op Congress, now @communityenergyengland.org's Summer Conference on Thursday ⚡ We're looking forward to talking all things community-owned renewables and launching Community Power Club with a workshop in The Gatehouse at 12:15 pm. See you there! 🌱

Co-op Congress delivered again this year with great panels, breakout sessions, and optimism throughout. This year’s theme ran through every conversation about the role co-ops can play in building a better future. Co-op values feel more relevant than ever: trust, transparency, and fairness.

...and we're underway at Co-op Congress...one of the best weekends of the year 🥳

Have a couple of hours to spare each week? 🕓⚡ Community energy orgs across the UK are looking for volunteers to help with everything from simple day-to-day tasks to specialist roles requiring specific skills. Register for free with Community Energy Connect and start making a real difference 🌱💚

Great to be at the Wessex Community Energy Network Spring Conference last week (despite the train chaos! 🚆🌳). We shared updates on Community Energy Connect, our new volunteer support service, and Community Power Club ⚡ Catch us at the Community Energy England Summer Conference to learn more! 👀

🌍 Community energy puts power back where it belongs, in local hands ⚡🏡 From rooftop solar to community-owned battery storage, local energy projects are cutting bills, supporting jobs, and building a cleaner, more resilient future 💚 The energy transition works best when communities benefit too ☀️🔋

ONE WEEK WARNING ⏰⏰ Just under a week left to apply for the Powering Communities Fund, applications close 1 June 2026 👀 Eligible? If you have a PPA with us, use our Community SEG, or accessed our Kickstart Loan, you can apply ✅ Don’t miss out, apply below 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/1dm9...

Most of us spend our spare time watching Netflix or playing sports. Not our Community Renewables Manager Connie 👏 Outside of work, she’s co-written a children’s book, Power Our Planet, with her best friend to help inspire the next generation of environmentalists. Huge congratulations, Connie 🌍📚

We spent last week at the All-Energy Conference in Glasgow ⚡ Great to see Community Energy England, Wales & Scotland flying the flag 🤝 Highlights: talks on Great British Energy & the Local Power Plan, plus Octopus Energy’s Tenant Power & Zero Bills Homes 💡

Day 1 at the All-Energy Exhibition & Conference in Glasgow ⚡🌍 This morning’s community energy session on redesigning energy systems to put local people first was rammed 🙌 Fab to see @communityenergyengland.org's CEO part of the discussion! Standing room only...exactly what we love to see! 🔥

🌞🏘️ Community energy is what the transition looks like when it’s local. Solar panels on homes, shared batteries, lower bills, and profits staying in the community ⚡💚 It’s not just clean energy...it’s people-powered energy. Stronger grids. Fairer bills. Real climate action 🌍

🇬🇧⚡ The UK energy transition just hit another milestone!! A fantastic post to wake up to on a Friday morning from @drsimevans.carbonbrief.org 👏👏

Last week, we announced that applications for our 2026 Powering Communities Fund are officially open 🎉 If you’re still looking for inspiration for your group, don’t worry 💡 Here are some case studies from our brilliant 2025 winners and the amazing work they delivered with their grant funding 🚀

What does your community energy organisation need to achieve lift off?🚀 💰 Short-term, affordable loan? ⚡️Purchase power agreements? 👩‍🔧Volunteers? We’re here to help - just get in touch! 👋 www.younity.coop/supporting-c...

Attention community energy groups! 📢 ⚡️ The 2026 Powering Communities Fund is officially OPEN! We’re helping your projects thrive with grants of up to £5,000 per application. More funding = more impact for your community. 🌳 Don't miss out...apply today! 👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/1dm9...

😴💰 One more sleep until the Power Communities Fund opens! If you’re part of a UK community energy group, this is your moment 👀⚡️ Not quite ready yet? Take a look at what past winners achieved with their grants. From local solar projects to real community impact 🌱🏘️ www.younity.coop/funding/powe...

Why should you care about community energy? ⚡🏡 Because it’s a shift in who owns the future 🌍 🌎 Cuts emissions in a real, practical way 📉 Helps bring down energy bills at home 🤝 Keeps value and profits circulating locally It’s climate action you can see in your own neighbourhood 💡🌱