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A solar farm in Oxfordshire is adding battery storage funded entirely by everyday investors, creating a blueprint for community-owned clean energy across Britain. The project will power 300 more homes while funding local climate initiatives.
Greg Pahl has lived without grid power since the 1970s, and his simple library meeting launched a nationwide community energy revolution. His focus on biofuels showed Americans a third path beyond solar and wind.
California's largest community choice energy provider just reported a transformative year, with two-thirds of customers now using 100% renewable power. The numbers show what's possible when communities take control of their energy future.
Britain's £1 billion commitment to community energy projects marks a turning point, but researchers say success depends on supporting the volunteers who power the movement. A new study reveals the "quiet labor" behind local energy transitions matters as much as the money.