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The final £100k push & what we’re up to in Scunthorpe…
£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…
Read MoreOver half way there!
£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…
Read MoreA bright start to 2025: building commences on two sites in Scunthorpe
£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…
Read MoreA greener future for North Lincs: local cooperative who cuts schools’ energy bills now seeking new members
(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…
Read MoreNLCE wins the Alan Clark Award for Local/Community Energy
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…
Read MoreNorth Lincolnshire Community Energy awarded grant towards next share offer
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…
Read MoreAnnual Report 2024 Published
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…
Read MoreMembers hear of recent successes at Co-op AGM
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…
Read MoreAnnie Fanny lights up The Bath Halls
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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