NEWS

Local households can currently access discounted home energy assessments through the Retrofit West Homeowner Voucher scheme. However, the level of support available is changing.

As plans begin to emerge for the government’s new Warm Homes Loans Scheme, what will the new support mean for homes in our area?

Julia O’Connor caught up with BWCE’s Managing Director to discuss the evolution of community energy and what to consider when taking community energy into the mainstream.

From 1–14 July, we’re joining forces with Community Energy England to celebrate the power of community energy. 

Today, the Republic of Azerbaijan is hosting #worldenvironmentday2026. How do you feel about the current state of the environment?

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.

An online information session aimed at Independent Financial Advisers, outlining the ethical investment opportunities in Community Energy.

Wednesday 14 January 12-1pm

Do you wonder what your money is supporting? Join our online information session to find out about our share offer and becoming a member of BWCE.

Thursday 22 January 7-8pm

Bath Rebalance Festival event - Climate change: From individual anxiety to collective energy.

Thursday 12 February 11.30-1pm

The BWCE 2024/25 Annual Report is now published

Swallow Charity develops accessible gardening plot using a grant from the BWCE Fund.

Tuesday 9 December 2025, 7.00 - 8.30pm

Our heat pump webinars cover a broad range of topics that you should be aware of before purchasing a heat pump.

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.

Friday 7th November, 6.30pm

Curious about heat pumps? Join us for an informative evening where local people share their experiences of living with heat pumps.

Friday 24th October, 7pm

Curious about heat pumps? Join us for an informative evening where local people share their experiences of living with heat pumps.