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The human impact on nature and on each other is accelerating and needs systemic change to reverse.

We're not advocating poverty, or a hair-shirt existence. We advocate changes that will mean better lives for almost everyone.

How to build an energy commons | Dil Green - March 2, 2025

Dave has outlined the financial mechanism - how they redeem their investment by receiving energy at a discount. But I think you might have been asking the practical question, too - as to how they actually receive the electrical power? This is tricky, unless there is a local grid. In the UK, for...

How to build an energy commons | Dave Darby - March 2, 2025

Marcia - individuals are members of a commons group, who issue and sell blocks of vouchers to investors, in order to purchase and maintain electricity generation infrastructure. Larger investors won't exchange blocks of vouchers for kWh, they'll keep them as savings or part of a pension (they're den...

How to build an energy commons | Marcia McGrail - March 2, 2025

Do you have any information with regard to linking the actual physical energy supply to each investor/consumer? If person A wants to start the local energy commons with 10 solar panels paid for with investment from persons B, C, D etc, how do they receive the electricity generated by A?

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