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The final £100k push & what we’re up to in Scunthorpe…

6 February 2025

£598,016 We are almost into the final £100k push to fill our latest share offer. That will take us to an amazing £700,000 to fund rooftop solar panels on schools and community buildings in Scunthorpe and the…

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Over half way there!

30 January 2025

£451,668 North Lincolnshire Community Energy (NLCE) are now more than HALF WAY to our goal of raising £700,000 in community shares to deliver more solar panels on community buildings in Scunthorpe and the surrounding area. An incredible…

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A bright start to 2025: building commences on two sites in Scunthorpe

10 January 2025

£271,492 North Lincolnshire Community Energy (NLCE) have hit the ground running in 2025. We are a third of the way to our share offer total of £700,000: money raised will fund new solar arrays on sites across…

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A greener future for North Lincs: local cooperative who cuts schools’ energy bills now seeking new members

6 December 2024

(PRESS RELEASE) 6th December 2024 After a successful first two years, North Lincolnshire Community Energy (NLCE) have launched a new Share Offer to install solar panels on school, community and public buildings in Scunthorpe and the surrounding…

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New Share Offer coming soon – NLCE intends to pay annual interest rate of 5% on Shares

27 November 2024

North Lincolnshire Community Energy are in the final stages of preparing a new Share Offer for members of the community to invest in the organisation. We are expecting to produce returns that allow us to pay an…

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NLCE wins the Alan Clark Award for Local/Community Energy

30 September 2024

  We are delighted that North Lincolnshire Community Energy (NLCE) has been awarded the Alan Clark Award for Local/Community Energy at the Solar & Storage Live Awards, along with collaborators Joju Solar and North Lincolnshire Council. The…

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North Lincolnshire Community Energy awarded grant towards next share offer

30 September 2024

The Chair of North Lincolnshire Community Energy, Mike Smyth MBE, says he is delighted that Northern Powergrid has decided to give NLCE a grant of  £10,000. This will be put towards the costs of the forthcoming share…

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Annual Report 2024 Published

27 September 2024

The NLCE Annual Report has been published. This report covers our financial year which ended on 31st March 2024, and developments since then. Members were invited to join an Annual General Meeting via Zoom on 24th September…

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Members hear of recent successes at Co-op AGM

25 September 2024

Members of North Lincolnshire Community Energy were told at the September AGM that the previous 12 months had been very successful and the society now had over 200 members. Highlights included £600,000 raised in its first share…

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Annie Fanny lights up The Bath Halls

1 August 2024

None other than Scunthorpe’s favourite panto dame, Annie Fanny, has switched on the new solar panels recently installed at The Bath Halls. The 158kW system includes 360 solar panels.  It is hoped that it will save approximately…

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