Brighton Energy Co-operative

Brighton Energy Co-operative is a co-operative based in Brighton, England that operates over 60 solar arrays in the city and surrounding area.[1][2]

Brighton Energy Limited
TypeCommunity Benefit Society
IndustryRenewable Energy
Founded15 November 2010
Headquarters
Brighton, England
Key people
  • Will Cottrell (Chair)
  • Damian Tow (Secretary)
Revenue£258,347 (2019)
Total assets£2,287,700 (2019)
Total equity£2,056,420 (2019)
Members404 (2019)
Number of employees
2 (2019)
Websitebrightonenergy.org.uk
Footnotes / references
2019 FCA Annual Return

Founded in 2010 the co-operative has raised £1.9m investments from 500+ members through community share issues to fund the installation of the plants.[1][3]

The arrays range from As well as dedicated sites, the co-operative has also installed solar panels on buildings in the area, including private businesses and some schools.[2][1]

References
  1. "Brighton Energy Co-operative announces a raft of new projects". Co-operative News. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. "Community Solar Energy Projects". Brighton Energy Cooperative. 1 November 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  3. "About Brighton Energy Coop". Brighton Energy Cooperative. 6 September 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
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