#PRASEG2016
"Viagra took a year to reach $1bn sales. iPhone = 6m. Tesla model 3? ONE WEEK" @JeremyLeggett #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 12:37 AM
Excited to be at #PRASEG2016 session on new energy models. @CoopEnergy Ramsay Dunning first up
November 24, 2024 at 1:25 AM
@CoopEnergy support for community energy movement has been instrumental - played a key role in most profile raising initiatives #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:18 AM
No coal in @CoopEnergy mix - shooting for 75% renewable supply mix to allow for balancing #PRASEG2016 #endcoal
November 24, 2024 at 1:18 AM
New @CoopEnergy discount tariffs for Scottish communities living alongside @Eneco wind farms #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:18 AM
Ramsay bigging up the local balancing pilot @1010 is also supporting in Bethesda, N Wales with @energylocal #PRASEG2016 it's the future!
November 24, 2024 at 1:18 AM
"Historical supply model was simple - but it won't work in the future. Ppl looking for more than a commodity model" @CoopEnergy #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:18 AM
"Reading #Brexit runes = disconnect from establishment & sense of powerlessness. Community energy speaks to this" @CoopEnergy #praseg2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:11 AM
Jo Gilbert from @RobinHoodEnergy whistlestop tour of their municipal supplier, born from manifesto commitment on fuel poverty #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:11 AM
.@RobinHoodEnergy prioritising pre-payment meters, job creation & local ownership of renewables #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:11 AM
.@RobinHoodEnergy : Entering supply market was "massive undertaking" & had to battle incumbents to launch prepayment tariffs #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:11 AM
.@RobinHoodEnergy now helping other local authorities to launch their own supply companies thru whitelabelling - Leeds first #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:11 AM
.@RobinHoodEnergy : Knowledge transfer and capacity building at Nottingham council a key part of the biz strategy #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:04 AM
.@RobinHoodEnergy : "45 active suppliers now - were only 23 when we first started" #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:04 AM
.@RobinHoodEnergy: 1 problem now is that local generation is more expensive than they can procure from grid #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:04 AM
.@RobinHoodEnergy ALL energy customers in our region now benefiting, not just ours - because we kicked off true competition #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:04 AM
Mike Smith from @ENGIE_UK on public sector energy: price, resilience & security of supply all key drivers - but so is austerity #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 1:04 AM
.@ENGIE_UK : "But it's important to note that climate change remains a key driver for municipal energy ambitions" #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Examples of @ENGIE_UK joint ventures with local authorities #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 12:57 AM
.@IPPR @lesloz summing up #PRASEG2016 - need to replace 2/3 of power generation over next 15 yrs. Potential to change everything
November 24, 2024 at 12:57 AM
.@lesloz tracing energy system progress from fragmented to centralised national monopoly to private oligopoly to decentralised #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 12:57 AM
.@lesloz - Potential for more democratic & accountable energy system along with decentralisation #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 12:57 AM
.@lesloz : need a new policy paradigm from govt to stop #communityenergy from "dying at birth" #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 12:51 AM
.@lesloz Turning municipal assets from liabilities to be sold into economically productive assets = smart response to austerity #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 12:51 AM
Great q from @STindale on prepayment tariffs - why isn't buying energy up front cheaper than buying it on credit? #PRASEG2016
November 24, 2024 at 12:51 AM