Community Energy: A guide to community-based renewable energy projects by Gordon Cowtan
English | November 11, 2015 | ISBN: 0857842498 | EPUB | 208 pages | 3.4 MB
This book looks at the role of community renewable energy projects in the UK. It examines the history of community renewable projects and the different types of project that have been successful and unsuccessful. Community Energy looks at:
What is a community renewable energy project?
Why community renewable matter and why might you want to get involved.
The history of community energy
Different scales of project
Different types of community and community structures
Government policy
Different technologies
Planning policy and planning permission
Legal structures
Finance and financial models
Organizations that provide support
Other sources of information
The book is a handy resource for anyone thinking of embarking on a community renewables project as well being a useful source of information for people in the renewables industry and policy makers at all levels of government.
