What would our energy system look like if the move to a low-carbon society wasn’t left to governments and big energy companies but was instead led by civil society?
Realising Transition Pathways, a consortium of researchers from across nine UK universities is exploring how existing community energy projects – run by groups of citizens – could link with new roles for local authorities as energy service companies to form a “civic” energy sector. [Source: The Conversation, 3 March 2015]
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