Pioneers of Europe's Citizen-Led Solar Revolution Sound Alarm Over 'Corporate Capture'

Pioneers of Europe's Citizen-led Solar Revolution Sound Alarm Over 'Corporate Capture'

This story was developed with the support of Journalismfund Europe.  For decades, advocates of renewable energy have argued that solar panels and wind turbines can be so much more than clean sources of power. By allowing communities to come together to generate their own electricity, small-scale projects can serve the twin goals of decentralising power markets and fostering democratic participation. And that’s before counting the savings for mem…

Pioneers of Europe’s Citizen-led Solar Revolution Sound Alarm Over ‘Corporate Capture’

This story was developed with the support of Journalismfund Europe. For decades, advocates of renewable energy have argued that solar panels and wind turbines can be so much more than clean sources of power. By allowing communities to come together to generate their own electricity, small-scale projects can serve the twin goals of decentralising power markets and fostering democratic participation. And that's before counting the savings for memb…