energising community energy
Find out howOur planet thrives when communities come together. We exist to power a community-owned renewable energy movement.
Welcome to Younity
Created by our parent companies, Octopus Energy and The Midcounties Co-operative, we exist to support the community energy movement in the best way we can
We work with over a third of community energy groups by connecting them to the energy market via Power Purchase Agreements, skilled individuals through our volunteering platform and funding through our Powering Communities Fund and £1.5m Kickstart Loan.
What is community energy?
Community energy is a renewable energy organisation, or project, owned by citizens that positively impacts the community.
It’s a way to channel profits from wind, solar, and hydro generation into keeping your local food bank stocked, your neighbour’s house warm, saving money on your energy bills, educating your children about the green transition, and so much more...
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Introducing our Powering Communities Fund
Younity is proud to partner with Your Co-op Energy. And for every customer that signs-up to the Co-op Community Power tariff, we’ll donate £10 into our very own Powering Communities Fund to support affiliated community energy groups. It’s a win-win for communities and for the environment too.
How to change your tariffAre you an energy generator?
Set up a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with us to buy your exported energy.