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BWCE Fund has been helping reduce carbon emissions for Corston Community Orchard and its social events.
We visit BWCE Fund recipients Bath Community Kitchen, who reduce carbon as well as tackling food poverty.
Residents of Bath & North East Somerset who are looking for advice on how to make their homes energy efficient can now access even more discounts on home energy surveys.
How BWCE Home Energy is supporting local communities to make homes warmer, greener and more resilient.
From heat pumps to window upgrades, this blog showcases practical energy efficiency measures in listed homes, shared through BWCE’s Home Energy Neighbourhood project.
Bath Rebalance Festival event - Climate change: From individual anxiety to collective energy.
Thursday 12 February 11.30-1pm
Swallow Charity develops accessible gardening plot using a grant from the BWCE Fund.
BWCE are winners of the Community Energy England Excellence Award 2025
Do you wonder what your money is supporting?
Tuesday 25 Nov 7-8pm
Join our online information session to find out about our share offer and becoming a member of BWCE.
Invest in our Share Offer and become a Member. We need your support to raise £440,000 by December 2025.
Cycle Chippenham received £5,000 from Bath and West Community Energy (BWCE) to fund the development of a cycle path linking Fairfoot Close and Gascelyn Close in Chippenham.
Tuesday 14th October, 7pm
Come along for a free evening of practical advice, inspiring ideas and expert guidance on making your home more energy efficient.
Saturday 11th October, 2pm
We're invested, are you? Come and learn more about how the future of energy is local and how you can help.
BWCE launches a new brand and website to reflect the exciting and ambitious plan for the next 5 years.
The Percy Centre received £2,044 from the BWCE fund to purchase and install a bike repair station. BWCE volunteer Helen Turnbull went to find out how they have used the grant.
Wednesday 10th September 2025, 7pm
Join us for a free evening of short talks about heat pumps at Widcombe Social Club.
Earlier this year the BWCE Fund gave Timebank Plus a £5000 grant towards the cost of a project worker.
The UK is moving rapidly towards an electricity system powered by renewables.
Groups in Bath & North East Somerset wanting to explore the potential for community-owned renewable energy projects.
Why should we both to decarbonise our energy system in the UK?
Rolling out nearly 2MW of community solar across the West of England, part funded by a £500,000 grant from the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority’s Green Recovery Fund.
In the 15 years since we started operating as Bath & West Community Energy , we have seen lots of changes within the energy sector and how communities have been mobilising.
Some of our more technical members of the team aren’t easily found in the spotlight but the work they do is essential for the smooth running, scale and ambition of our organisation.
Planning an energy upgrade for your home? A solid plan and expert guidance can make a huge difference. Here's how BWCE can help you take control of your home retrofit journey.
Thinking about making your home more energy efficient? When we talk about retrofit, we're talking about making an existing home easier and more affordable to heat, more comfortable to live in, and kinder to the planet by lowering carbon emissions.
What is our new Home Energy service, and why are we doing it? Discover the mission behind our work, along with useful info and the benefits of home retrofit.
Earlier this year the BWCE Fund gave a £500 grant to the Hive Community Centre in Peasedown St John to install Cavity Wall Insulation.