The recent publication of the Local Power Plan (LPP) is a landmark moment for community energy across the UK. With £1 billion of funding, this marks the largest public investment in community energy in British history. It is a decisive step toward placing real power, decision‑making and long‑term economic benefit directly in the hands of communities themselves. This Plan creates an unprecedented opportunity for neighbourhoods and villages to own, shape and benefit from the clean energy transition. The Plan commits that Great British Energy will directly support at least 1,000…
Read MoreGreat British Energy and UK community energy representative bodies – joint statement on the Local Power Plan
