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Brighton Energy Co operative

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Type
  
Consumer Co-operative

Founded
  
15 November 2010

Website
  
brightonenergy.org.uk

Industry
  
Renewable Energy

Key people
  
Will Cottrell, Chair

Brighton Energy Co-operative

Headquarters
  
Brighton & Hove, United Kingdom

Brighton Energy Co-operative is a cooperative based in Brighton & Hove, United Kingdom that operates renewable energy plants. It is incorporated as a Community Benefit Society under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act. Live operations include 132 kWp of photovoltaic solar panels, installed in 2012, located across three sites in the city: St George's Church in Kemptown, City Coast Church in Portslade and the Hove Enterprise Centre at Shoreham Port.

In 2013, it launched a second community share offer to raise up to £616,000 to purchase and install up to 565 kWp of photovoltaic capacity, mainly on huge sheds at Shoreham.

References

Brighton Energy Co-operative Wikipedia