Climate change
Learn-AT School Project – Renewable energy feedback needed for Harborough area
Learn-AT a local trust is taking action to tackle climate change and save money. You can have your say on community energy in the Harborough area. We have created a short online survey for parents, students, residents and… Continue reading
Harborough Energy are actively supporting the recommendations to government on community energy.
Harborough Energy were delighted to add our name to the joint letter from organisations in support of the Environmental Audit Committee’s recommendations to the UK government on removing the barriers to community energy.
We recently joined 65 other signatories… Continue reading
What a difference a day makes … NBJ Solar beats the snow

NBJ Solar Array Covered in Snow at Dawn (25th January 2021)
NBJ Solar Array near Husbands Bosworth
Harborough Energy were delighted to receive these stunning images taken by NBJ after the recent covering of snow across the country.
Despite the… Continue reading
Keeping the focus on generating local energy
Harborough Energy was delighted to have been selected by Andrew Carpenter as one of his pictures of the year for 2019. It was reprinted in the first edition of the Harborough Mail in this crucial new decade for climate… Continue reading
What can I do locally to help tackle climate change … NOW?
You’ve probably heard the numerous announcements recently saying who needs to do what about climate change by 2050, 2030 or even sooner. Some people don’t believe them, some get very depressed about it, a few are making positive lifestyle… Continue reading
Harborough Solar One Annual General Meeting 2019
Members of Harborough Solar One have been invited to the
Annual General Meeting of the Society
Tuesday 19th November 2019
5.45—7.15 pm
Angel Hotel, High Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7AF
As well as the usual AGM formalities, we value… Continue reading
Climate strike: What is a climate emergency?
Dozens of towns and cities across the UK have declared “a climate emergency”.
There’s no single definition of what that means but many local areas say they want to be carbon-neutral by 2030.
Some councils have promised to introduce… Continue reading
Climate change: ‘Hothouse Earth’ risks even if CO2 emissions slashed
It may sound like the title of a low budget sci-fi movie, but for planetary scientists, “Hothouse Earth” is a deadly serious concept.
Researchers believe we could soon cross a threshold leading to boiling hot temperatures and towering seas in… Continue reading
Climate change: Pope urges action on clean energy
Pope Francis has said climate change is a challenge of “epochal proportions” and that the world must convert to clean fuel.
“Civilisation requires energy, but energy use must not destroy civilisation,” he said.
He was speaking to a group… Continue reading
Key ‘step forward’ in cutting cost of removing CO2 from air
A Canadian company, backed by Bill Gates, says it has reached an important threshold in developing technology that can remove CO2 from the air.
Carbon Engineering has published a peer-reviewed study showing that they can capture carbon for… Continue reading