News - WREN

North Cornwall residents can now sign up for lower electricity costs through the radical new ‘Sunshine Tariff’.

The St Breock Wind Farm Community Fund 2016 is now open for applications. The closing date is 12th February 2016.

Bodmin sewage is now being treated at a plant powered by community-owned renewable electricity.

WREN has been granted £2,000 by the Naturesave Trust towards the cost of a new solar PV array.

£20,000 is now available for community projects to benefit people living in Wadebridge, St Kew, St Mabyn and Egloshayle parishes.

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Power to the People – a new film drilling deep into Cornwall’s energy future
PRESS RELEASE Power to the People – a new film drilling deep into Cornwall’s energy future The latest film by award-winning charity Cornwall Climate Care, looking at the crucial issue of Cornwall’s energy future, is launching with a series of public screenings from late April. Power to the People, presented by Cornish surfer and geologist Lucy Cotton, explores the exciting opportunities, huge challenges and frustrating problems facing us in our efforts to wean ourselves off fossil fuels. With fantastic resources of wind, sun, tides, geothermal heat and critical minerals, Cornwall is in a unique position to drive the whole country’s clean energy revolution. ...
AGM and Community Fund Open Session - 28 September
It's the annual general meeting of WREN next Thursday 28th September 2023 at 7pm at the John Betjeman Centre, Southern Way, Wadebridge. All WREN members are entitled to attend and are encouraged to do so. The notice of meeting, agenda and other documents can be found on our AGM page. But before that, we will be holding a Community Fund open session also at the John Betjeman Centre for anyone (not just members) to come and find out more about the community funds that WREN administers ...

Sunshine to power savings for Wadebridge homes - community energy pilot first of its kind in UK