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.

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.

Wednesday 22nd October 2025, 7pm

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

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.

Tuesday 23rd September 2025, 7pm

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

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.

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.