# Event Details - **Event Name**: Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am – Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 05:45 pm - **Event Description**: Community Energy England's national conference, in partnership with National Grid Electricity DistributionAbout this EventAbout this eventJoin Community Energy England (CEE) and National Grid Electricity Distribution for this year’s community energy conference - a welcoming, practical and inspiring day for people working to decarbonise energy and achieve net zero across England.The conference theme, “Going mainstream: The next phase for community energy”, will explore how community energy can move from the edges of the energy system into the mainstream. We will look at what needs to change across policy, markets, and institutions, who needs to act, and how we can scale impact while keeping the innovation and local value that define the sector.Thanks to our Principal Partners, NGED, our supporting partners 100 Green Communities, Younity and Ethex and all of our exhibitors, for making this event possible.This event is for community energy organisations, climate action groups, local authorities, and anyone supporting their local area to take action on clean energy.CEE strengthens the community energy sector through a mix of in-person and online events that build skills, encourage collaboration, and help organisations tackle shared challenges. Each year, our events bring hundreds of people together to exchange knowledge, form partnerships, and move the sector forward.Confirmed exhibitorsThrive RenewablesWrigleys SolicitorsNGEDEthexEmpowered ProjectsEnnovusPure LeapfrogRepowering / shareenegy100GreenCommunity Power SolutionsNookCRMNaturesavePluggy SolutionsYounityBright Renewables https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0a04aea0-6982-11f1-9578-a1beb0c0b8c8-rimg-w883-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0a4205c0-6982-11f1-8df8-dd9fbbd297b2-rimg-w925-h740-dc000000-gmir.png https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0a7ec0a0-6982-11f1-8df8-dd9fbbd297b2-rimg-w1169-h740-dcc3174d-gmir.png https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/0abab830-6982-11f1-ba52-bfd8536ace95-rimg-w1200-h473-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0aed60f0-6982-11f1-ba52-bfd8536ace95-rimg-w1200-h408-dcffffff-gmir.jpg Agenda?: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AMRegistration & Networking ?: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AMOpening plenary Host: Matt Vickers, CEE Info: Join us for the opening plenary to kick off the event. We’ll begin with welcome remarks from CEE and NGED, followed by a short icebreaker to help everyone connect. We’ll also introduce the Open Space format, setting the stage for a collaborative and participant-led experience.?: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AMPanel Discussion Info: This panel discussion titled ''Going mainstream: Delivering community energy at scale'' will explore what it will take to make community energy a mainstream part of the energy system, rather than a policy ambition.?: 11:45 AM - 12:15 PMRefreshments Break ?: 12:15 PM - 01:00 PMWorkshops?: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PMNetworking Lunch ?: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PMAfternoon plenary ?: 02:30 PM - 04:30 PMOpen Space Info: Open Space is a participant-driven session where the agenda is created by the attendees themselves. Rather than following a fixed schedule, participants are invited to propose topics, lead discussions, and move freely between conversations that interest them most. It’s a dynamic, collaborative format designed to spark meaningful dialogue, share ideas, and tap into the collective knowledge of the group.?: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PMInteractive feedback and closing remarks?: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PMSummer Solstice drinks reception Info: Join us for a relaxed summer solstice drinks reception to celebrate the upcoming longest day of the year. Each attendee will receive two complimentary drink tokens to enjoy while connecting with others in a welcoming, social atmosphere. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/community-energy-england-summer-conference-2026/100001983946475314 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, summer-solstice, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - door_time: 2026-06-18T08:00:00Z - Duration: 7 hours 45 minutes - Location: The Bond - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Birmingham - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Bond - **lat**: 52.4783194 - **long**: -1.8817911 - **full address**: The Bond, 182 Fazeley Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a2030f6d0c217ff78e5e61bc8fec95d1f3ccabe09fbf8b83f1f31ac4bef286e5-rimg-w1200-h799-dc16161a-gmir.jpg?v=1772837956 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026 being held? - **A:** Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026 takes place on Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am to Thu, 18 Jun, 2026 at 05:45 pm at The Bond, 182 Fazeley Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026? - **A:** Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026 is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026? - **A:** Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026 is organized by Community Energy England. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Community Energy England Summer Conference 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Birmingham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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