Share and Repair receive a £4,300 grant from the BWCE Fund to tackle waste reduction‍.

In early 2026 Genesis Trust used a BWCE Grant to provide essential items to help people affected by fuel poverty across B&NES.‍

We are looking to recruit three new Trustees to join the Board of the Bath & West Community Energy (BWCE) Fund.

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.

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

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.

Earlier this year the BWCE Fund gave Timebank Plus a £5000 grant towards the cost of a project worker.

Earlier this year the BWCE Fund gave a £500 grant to the Hive Community Centre in Peasedown St John to install Cavity Wall Insulation.

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.

BWCE Fund helps More Trees B&NES.

BWCE Fund helps Eco Together

BWCE Fund helps Climate Hub B&NES.

BWCE Fund helps SWALLOW’s Energy Saving Project (2024).

BWCE Fund grant helps Southside, Bath

BWCE Fund helps Bath City Farm purchase an air source heat pump : 2023

BWCE Fund grant helps 50 local families with fuel bills (KCE 2023).

BWCE Fund helps Keynsham Community Energy. (2022)