Edinburgh Community Solar Co-operative (ECSC), legally known as Edinburgh Community Solar Limited, was formed in December 2013. A registered society under the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014, we have 683 members and generate electricity from solar power at 30 host buildings across Edinburgh.
Our aims are to:
- Support and be involved in the development, installation, management, operation, generation, transmission and provision of renewable energy and low carbon sources
- Reduce climate change emissions
- Alleviate fuel poverty
- Improve energy security
- Help foster sustainable development in and around Edinburgh
683 members | |
12 Directors, 7 elected by the members, 3 appointed by City of Edinburgh Council, 2 co-opted | |
Profits distributed to the members and community projects in the Edinburgh area | |
1.5GWh generated per year (weather dependent) |
Edinburgh Community Solar Limited (IP032277). Registered Society 32277R.
Our legal registered address can be found below by clicking here, however, unless you have a specific reason to use it, please contact us using the details on our Contact Us page.
Friends of the Earth Scotland
Thorn House
5 Rose Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2PR