Local Energy projects
Want help in reducing your bill?
Are your energy bills a headache? Do you need help and advice in reducing your bills?
Papworth Trust are offering free advice and support to help Harborough residents reduce their energy bills
Reduce lost heat
Heat smartly
Condensation control
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UK interest rates held at 0.5% – Harborough Solar One predicts a return of 5%?
The Bank once again held UK interest rates at the record low of 0.5%.
The Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee, led by governor Mark Carney, voted 8-1 to keep rates unchanged.
UK interest rates have now remained on hold for six-and-a-half… Continue reading
Harborough Solar One – We have reached 85% of our target!
Only a few days remain to invest in Harborough Solar One. We passed the 85% mark yesterday.
Investors can expect 5% return, our host buildings will enjoy lower energy bills and we will be building a community fund to… Continue reading
Our share offer passes the 50% mark
Our Harborough Solar One solar project has raised over £100,000 representing more than 50% of our maximum investment. With still 12 days to run there is plenty of time to invest! For more information check out our “invest”… Continue reading
Treasury removes tax relief for community energy – how will this affect my investment?
Our Harborough Solar One community share offer is now open. An investment in the scheme is designed to be eligible for tax relief under the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) and the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS). This means… Continue reading
Harborough Energy Summit
Date: 3rd November, 2015
Time: 7:00am to 4:30pm
Admission Fee: Free
Harborough Energy Summit
Landlords: Do you want more information on changing energy Legislation? Implementing improvements and pensions and property investment?
Businesses and Landlords: Want to… Continue reading
Harborough Energy launches its first Community Share Offer
Harborough Energy is delighted to launch its first Community Share Offer. You are invited to apply for shares in Harborough Solar One.
Harborough Energy’s purpose is to seek out community energy propositions and enable them to be brought to… Continue reading
Save our solar – make our community voice heard
On August 27th, the Government announced a full-scale review of the Feed-in Tariff, or FiT, scheme that supports renewable technologies in the UK and has allowed community energy to flourish. The proposal is to dramatically cut the FiT, introduce… Continue reading
Harborough Energy Summit 3rd November – all things energy in Market Harborough
http://leicesterbusinessfestival.com/events/harborough-energy-summit
- Drop in to Harborough Energy Summit for a full day of talks, Q and A sessions, peer to peer support and networking suitable for Businesses, Landlords and Investors at the Angel Hotel in Market Harborough from 7am-… Continue reading
Ethical Investment – is it for me?
Ethical investment funds tend to take one of two approaches:
- Funds that avoid stocks that have a negative impact on the environment and its people – they tend to screen out companies involved in contentious sectors such as tobacco,… Continue reading