BWCE Fund Focus: All Saints Centre, Weston
The All Saints Centre received a grant towards a draught-proof inner entry door to prevent heat loss and reduce carbon emissions for their popular community centre.
Local organisations invited to apply as BWCE Fund opens new funding round
Grants of up to £5,000 are available for fuel poverty and carbon emissions reduction projects in Bath and surrounding areas.
BWCE Fund focus: Oasis Hub Bath
See how Oasis Hub Bath used a BWCE Fund grant in 2025 to tackle economic hardship via energy saving measures.
BWCE Fund focus: High Littleton Scout Hall
High Littleton Scout Group received a BWCE Fund grant in 2025 to replace the original single glazed units with new double glazed windows.
BWCE Fund Focus: Share and Repair
Share and Repair receive a £4,300 grant from the BWCE Fund to tackle waste reduction.
BWCE Fund focus: Genesis Trust
In early 2026 Genesis Trust used a BWCE Grant to provide essential items to help people affected by fuel poverty across B&NES.
Join the BWCE Fund Board of Trustees
We are looking to recruit three new Trustees to join the Board of the Bath & West Community Energy (BWCE) Fund.
BWCE Fund focus: Corston Community Orchard
BWCE Fund has been helping reduce carbon emissions for Corston Community Orchard and its social events.
BWCE Fund focus: Bath Community Kitchen
We visit BWCE Fund recipients Bath Community Kitchen, who reduce carbon as well as tackling food poverty.
Swallow Charity develops accessible gardening using a grant from the BWCE Fund
Swallow Charity develops accessible gardening plot using a grant from the BWCE Fund.
The Percy Centre gears up with the help of BWCE
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.
BWCE Fund supports Time Bank Plus to give time and spirit to Twerton
Earlier this year the BWCE Fund gave Timebank Plus a £5000 grant towards the cost of a project worker.
BWCE Fund supports The Hive - a buzzing centre for Peasedown
Earlier this year the BWCE Fund gave a £500 grant to the Hive Community Centre in Peasedown St John to install Cavity Wall Insulation.
Local Power, Lasting Impact: BWCE and BEC bring solar to schools and communities
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.
Investing in transforming our energy system
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.
BWCE investing in schools to reduce energy bills and carbon emissions
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.
More Tree B&NES receives a BWCE Fund grant to insulate their new hub in Twerton
BWCE Fund helps More Trees B&NES.
Climate Hub B&NES received a BWCE Fund grant in 2024 to help with the development of a physical Climate Hub
BWCE Fund helps Climate Hub B&NES.
BWCE Fund helps SWALLOW’s Energy Saving Project (2024)
BWCE Fund helps SWALLOW’s Energy Saving Project (2024).