Southill Solar
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Southill Community Energy a 4.5MW community owned solar park, commissioned Nov 2016 producing green electricity for next 25 yrs.
Oxfordshire
Joined September 2014
Digging in: a million trees planted as villages and schools join climate battle
theguardian.com
Community forest projects have seen a surge in volunteers keen to reduce CO2 emissions by creating new woodlands
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Take real action on the climate emergency, sign this petition calling @BorisJohnson @robertcourts to support the Climate & Ecological Emergency Bill @CEEbill_NOW #CEEBill to drastically reduce our emissions. Pls share widely
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Thanks so much to @CoopCommEnergy for this award which will help complete our #biodiversity ambitions for #SouthillSolar and to @Comm1nrg for their support for #communityenergy
Congratulations to our second recipient of our Community Energy Fund which is @SouthillSolar this will enable them to graze sheep at their solar farm, replacing the mowing which is carbon intensive and compacts the ground #CEF2020 #HarnessOurPower #ClimateChange #community
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Our new website is here - discover how we can protect you and the planet, discover ethical insurance. https://t.co/rqdJ2qe848
#insurance #ethical #ethicalinsurance #greeninsurance #conservation #environment
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Wow - @Channel4News will screen first ever climate & nature debate! Opposition leaders ready to go - @BorisJohnson will you join them and tell us your plans for tackling the climate and nature emergencies? #climatenaturedebate. https://t.co/AdsENO9NJg?
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Just checking out this great How The UK Transformed Its Electricity Supply In Just A Decade dataviz from the Information is Beautiful Awards #iiba
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This is so important, climate change should be top of the electoral agenda #climatedecidesmyvote This must be the climate crisis election | Ed Miliband
theguardian.com
Having a few ‘green policies’ is no longer enough. Ask yourself: what will your next MP do to save the world?, says former climate change secretary Ed Miliband MP
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National Grid confirmed this week that their prediction has come true... Fossil fuels produce less than half of UK electricity for first time
theguardian.com
National Grid is able to confidently predict the 2019 record just six months into the year
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Govt policy @theCCCuk to tackle climate emergency is so imp and will help individuals make lifestyle changes @BBC need to up their game on #climateemergency coverage
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Congratulations @guardian for speaking the truth. These companies: 🧪 have known the science for decades 🔥 profited from causing the climate emergency 💰 spent millions lobbying against climate inaction Remember this when they tell you they're part of the solution
Guardian front page, Thursday 10 October 2019: The 20 firms behind a third of all global carbon emissions
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By choosing to back fossil fuels or 100% renewable energy, we choose the consequences. We need to act now. #climateemergency #climateaction
https://t.co/9zCX8IwHgt
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On the edge of the Cotswolds is Southill #SolarFarm. Standing at 4.5MWp, it generates enough electricity to power the equivalent of the homes in Charlbury, Finstock and Fawler which flank its boundary. https://t.co/vPBI4UP4lp
@SouthillSolar #renewableenergy #climateaction
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Call for 1m people to join UK's biggest mass tree-planting campaign. https://t.co/heawZABDDm Fantastic initiative by @WoodlandTrust @SouthillSolar planning to add to the dozens of trees and hedgerow whips already planted
theguardian.com
Woodland Trust urges volunteers to grab a spade and help tackle the climate crisis
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Why has it taken us so long to take the issue of climate change as seriously and as urgently as we need to? Ahead of the global #climatestrike and the UN #ClimateAction summit, the FT and The Royal Court present a short film on climate change inaction with actress Nicola Walker.
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Looking forward to this tomorrow & talking about some of the most inspiring #communityenergy projects & groups I've worked with, like @YnNiTeg @SouthillSolar @publicpoweruk @cse_bristol @peoplesbiz @AbundanceInv
What are you up to tomorrow lunchtime? Oh, going to discuss community/ownership and benefits for renewable energy projects? Good, just checking. @LlyrGruffydd @SFWcomms @bvgassociates @ArupGroup @FreshwaterUK Details / Manylion: 👇👇👇
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I have pledged not to take any flights in 2020 to avert climate breakdown #flightfree2020 @flightfree2020
flightfree.co.uk
Fight climate change: make the pledge to be flight free in 2026
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Delighted to see the role out of these #thermosolarhives after success of first one on site @SouthillSolar
Introducing the beehive that uses #solar energy to protect bees from a deadly parasite. Our Solar Bee Project is trialing these beehives at #community #solarfarms across the UK https://t.co/YCMC4b8DRD
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@SouthillSolar, one of our #communityenergy sites, has now been generating green electricity for two years and has become a haven for #wildlife 🐝🐞🍃 https://t.co/4nHBSLPiyl
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