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Net zero: an update from the housing, communities and local government committee

Posted on 25 May, 2021 by Green Alliance blog One comment

Green Alliance is tracking the UK’s net zero policy progress in key areas of government throughout this year. This week we are featuring a series of daily blogs in which we hear from the chairs of five parliamentary select committees, who answer our questions about the progress being made in their committee’s area of interest. This post is by Clive Betts MP, chair of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee.

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Is community energy our alternative energy future?

Posted on 3 August, 2016 by Rebecca Willis Leave a comment

Green Alliance associate Rebecca Willis reports on the project, Cultures of Community Energy, which she worked on for the British Academy.

The green fields of Wiltshire have recently become the site of an impressive energy innovation. On the last day of 2015, the Braydon Manor Solar Array was connected to the grid, plugging in 9MW of solar energy, or enough to supply around 2,500 houses.

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