Case Studies
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Title | Description | Category | Country |
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When and who to engage |
Gamlingay Community Turbine found that it was absolutely vital that public consultation started well ahead of the planning application for their... more |
Feasibility and planning | UK |
Tapping into local concerns |
Frack Free Upton ran a film screening of Gasland 2, following an energy company gaining planning permission to test for coal bed methane at a... more |
Film screenings | UK |
Small group discussions |
Henley in Transition tried to maximise interactions and understanding of the key messages during their screening of An Inconvenient Truth by... more |
Film screenings | UK |
Talking in pairs |
Transition Town Totnes start their film screenings by inviting those attending to introduce themselves to the person sitting next to them and to... more |
Film screenings | UK |
Choosing a prominent site |
The football club of Wolfaartsdijk, a village in the province of Zeeland, developed a master plan to make the club energy self-sufficient and... more |
Finding a site | Netherlands |
Negotiating a site |
Energy Alton chose to install solar PV on their local town library. This involved 12 months of negotiation with Hampshire County Council, Yes... more |
Finding a site | UK |
Attracting potential landlords |
Brighton Energy Co-operative found attracting potential landlords the hardest part of delivering their community-owned solar PV project. To find... more |
Finding a site | UK |
Targeting a range of sites |
Low Carbon West Oxford has installed solar PV projects on a range of buildings in order to spread the benefit across the community and to develop... more |
Finding a site | UK |
Micro-financing 'soups' |
Southend Soup is a community micro-finance project based on an initiative founded by Detroit Soup in the US. Every few months they invite people... more |
Food and drink | UK |