Celebrating 10 years of community energy
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Investing in renewable energy is a crucial first step.
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investor
members
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£10.2m
investment
investment
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£12m
in loans
and grants
in loans
and grants
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energy installations
across Oxfordshire
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23.7 MW
installed capacity
installed capacity
Each year
they can:
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Generate
24.6 GWh
of electricity
24.6 GWh
of electricity
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Power
8,487
typical
homes
8,487
typical
homes
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Save
5,688
tonnes CO2
5,688
tonnes CO2
Our electricity sales provide an ongoing income that we use to leverage further support.
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£15.5m community benefit
over their lifetime.
over their lifetime.
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£8m community-led
carbon-cutting activity and
innovation already delivered.
carbon-cutting activity and
innovation already delivered.
We’re committed to accelerating the transition to a net zero energy system.
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