In UK100's response to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's call for evidence on barriers to community energy projects, we outlined key priorities: establishing a stable policy environment through a national strategy, creating consistent funding streams, streamlining planning processes, and building a sustainable market with proper financial incentives.

UK100's new comprehensive English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill briefing breaks down exactly what the Bill offers local leaders — highlighting the wins, the gaps, and what it means for your authority.

UK100 advocates for climate-focused governance structures and enhanced local authority capacity in new Mayoral Combined Authorities

UK100's submission on Local government and legal responsibilities to act on climate change.

UK100's new flagship report looking at the wider benefits of local climate action beyond targets.

In UK100's response to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's consultation on the Review of the Fuel Poverty Strategy, we outline key priorities for tackling fuel poverty through local action, empowering councils to deliver warmer homes and energy efficiency improvements.

In UK100's submission to the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee, we outline how local authorities—as the most trusted tier of government on climate action—can effectively engage communities and build public consent for the energy transition.

In UK100's Spending Review 2025 submission, we outline key priorities for accelerating local climate action as a network of councils committed to net zero. We call for targeted investment in local energy planning, community energy projects, senior planners, and council retrofit delivery capacity. The submission emphasises moving from short-term competitive funding to strategic, multi-year investment approaches.

In UK100's response to the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee's inquiry on community energy, we outlined five key priorities: establishing a stable policy environment through a national strategy, creating consistent funding streams, streamlining planning processes, building a sustainable and inclusive market with proper financial incentives, and enhancing technical support. As a network of 116 local authorities committed to rapid net zero transition, we emphasised the critical role of local leadership in scaling up community energy projects.