Latest update on the Community Energy Fund (CEF)

04/04/2025

DESNZ have recently updated their list of projects funded through the £10m Community Energy Fund (CEF). For London schemes, the CEF is administered by the Greater South East Net Zero Hub. The list highlights the following London community energy groups of being awarded funding for projects:

Greater South EastMAD LEAP Micro AD£98,800Anaerobic digestionSOURCE Micro AD for Schools Food Waste
Greater South EastRepowering Kensington£39,990Solar photo voltaicRoyal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea – School buildings
Greater South EastCommunity Energy Newham£40,000Ground source heat pump (GSHP)London Borough of Newham – Community owned heat pump for new heat network
Greater South EastRepowering LB Lambeth£39,729Building retrofitThe High, Lambeth – Block of flats retrofit
Greater South EastPossible CIO LB Camden£39,575Ground source heat pump (GSHP)GSHP network for homes and community building in Camden
Greater South EastSydney Street and District Residents’ Association (SSDRA)£39,400Ground source heat pump (GSHP)GSHP and DHN for Sydney Street Area
Greater South EastThames Community Hydro£35,500Hydro electricityMolesley Weir Hydro
Greater South EastCroydon Community Energy£40,000Solar photo voltaicSolar for Four Croydon Community Sites
Greater South EastSE1 Solar£39,696Solar photo voltaicCommunity Solar for Kipling Estates
Greater South EastCommunity Energy Newham£39,938Solar photo voltaicCommunity Solar System
Greater South EastPower Up North London (PUNL)£40,000Air source heat pumpsNMU Hospital Low carbon Heating System
Greater South EastHanger Hill Garden Estate£24,425Solar photo voltaicShared Community Solar Power
Greater South EastSustainable Energy 24£40,000Solar photo voltaicDecarbonisation of London South East Academies Trust buildings
Greater South EastRAFT – Retrofit Action for Tomorrow CIC£40,000Solar photo voltaicBuilding decarbonisation for Hackney Schools

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