We’re Shouting About Co-ops Together


Bath & West Community Energy have been working with Bath Cooperative Alliance and the Co-operative Group Member Pioneers in Bath, Bradford on Avon and Corsham to encourage people…

BWCE Fund Trustees visit Corston Community Orchard


On 23rd June BWCE Fund Chairperson Sophie Hooper Lea, fund Trustee Alastair Singleton and Nick Bird from BWCE visited Corston Community Orchard to see how this new project was…

BWCE welcomed ReDREAM project partners to Bath


In June 2022 BWCE hosted a Project Milestone Meeting, in Bath ,for over 20 participants from our partner organisations in the EU funded ReDREAM project. Our visitors came from…

BWCE publishes report on Next Generation funded Flex Community Project


BWCE have been grateful to receive Next Generation funding from Power to Change for our Flex Community project which concluded at the end of March 2022. We are now able to publish…

BWCE Supporters Meet-Up at Bath City Farm


On 27th May 17 people came together for a BWCE Supporters Meet-Up at Bath City Farm. With the farm being a beneficiary of the BWCE Fund, we thought this would be a perfect venue…

BWCE Fund supports families to take action on climate change


This year the BWCE Fund awarded £1725 to FACE (Families Acting on Climate Emergency) to help them build the FACE community in schools and other settings across the B&NES area, and…

BWCE Fund supports low carbon cafe at Bath City Farm


This year the BWCE Fund awarded Bath City Farm £5,000 towards an air source heat pump and ventilation system for the new purpose-built community hub and cafe at Bath City Farm.…

Writhlington becomes our latest Solar School


BWCE are delighted to announce the installation of a large-scale 170kW solar system on the roof of Writhlington School in Radstock.

BWCE Fund helps iconic heritage building towards energy efficiency


What do you do when one of the most inspiring places in a World Heritage City is also one of the worst performers in energy terms? That's the question a senior group of Bath-based…

BWCE Fund hands out £31,706 to local community projects


The BWCE Fund has awarded £31,706 in funding to 11 projects to help them reduce carbon emissions and tackle fuel poverty