Archive of: Project updates
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Ecology planning notice successfully discharged
07 August 2013
Today 2 members of the board Robin and Vanessa and our chairman Bob Hayter witnessed a successful discharge of the planning condition relating to Great Crested Newts (GCN). -
Robin Mewes interviewed on BBC Radio Somerset
02 August 2013
Company Secretary, Robin Mewes was interviewed today on BBC Radio Somerset, discussing the Wedmore CPC with Ben McGrail. -
Wedmore CPC reaches half a million
01 August 2013
The board are delighted to announce that we have now sold half a million pounds worth of shares – but there is still a way to go as our target is £950,000. -
Public Site Visit Sunday 21 July
17 July 2013
With our membership expanding rapidly, we're arranging another visit to our site just outside Wedmore. It's on Sunday 21 July in the afternoon. If you want to come please let us know. -
Digging in - Archaeologists on-site
17 June 2013
Our archaeologists spent four days on a trial excavation on the site and are writing a report on their findings. They have confirmed the accuracy of the earlier geophysical survey, concluding that there is nothing that could be damaged by our activities. -
Wedmore CPC Website & Share Offer Now Live
13 June 2013
If you're reading this then welcome to our new website for Wedmore Community Power Co-opertive. We will be keeping this website up-to-date with all the latest information regarding the progress of the project, community involvment and any member news. -
Wedmore solar plant plans submitted to local council
19 February 2013
A full planning application to build a £1.1m "community-owned" solar power plant in Somerset has been submitted. Wedmore Community Power Company wants to develop two micro-generation sites on 1.7-hectare and 0.75-hectare of farmland to the north of the village. -
Wedmore solar scheme puts village 'back on electrical map'
11 January 2013
In 1908, the Somerset village of Wedmore was one of the first places in the county to enjoy the benefits of electricity. Local man William Burrough set up the Wedmore Electric Light and Power Company, enabling residents to get access to mains power for the first time. -
Wedmore 'community-owned' solar plant plans drawn up
10 January 2013
Plans have been drawn up to bring a \"community-owned\" solar power plant to a Somerset village. Wedmore Community Power Company wants to develop two micro-generation sites on 1.7-hectare and 0.75-hectare of farmland to the north of the village.
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