Good causes in need of money in the 10 parishes area (Ashbrittle, Bathealton, Brompton Ralph, Chipstable, Clatworthy, Fitzhead, Huish Champflower, Milverton, Stawley and Wiveliscombe) can now apply for assistance from the Brendon Energy 10 parishes Community Fund. The application form…

The members voted to back the following projects at the AGM with the funding available in the 10 Parishes Community Fund; £250 to SolidariTea for future work in northern France £500 for Brompton Ralph Cricket Club towards new practice nets…

A very successful hydro open day was held in Tiverton on the 21st of January. Over 80 people attended the event which publicised the Bolham hydro project to local people. 64 feedback forms were filled in, of which 61 were in…

Brendon Energy is applying for permissions for a hydropower scheme on the River Exe,  projected to generate 450,000kWh of electricity each year, saving 240 tonnes of CO2 yearly. Financial projections indicate the project will generate a substantial annual Community Fund over…

As the time for the AGM approaches we are once again looking for worthy causes to benefit from the 10 Parishes Community Fund. This years fund will be £2,500 funded by the solar power plants on the community buildings in…

Brendon Energy continues to install new renewable electricity power stations as part of our local contribution to the fight against climate change. Two new roof mounted solar arrays have been successfully installed on two local schools – Somerset Bridge Primary School in…

Amidst all the doom and gloom stories about the terrible impact that the government policies are having on the renewables sector this year, it is worth remembering that BE is part of a big energy co-op family. In the UK…