Community Energy School Solar Programme
Buyer: Essex County Council
- Published
- 27 March 2026
- Place of performance
- UKH3
- Lots
- 1
- Notice number
- 028420-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06764b
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 09330000Solar energy
Description
Essex County Council (ECC) is exploring a countywide programme to support the deployment of rooftop solar PV and other sustainability initiatives across the 556 schools in Essex, in collaboration with the local community energy sector. This programme would be successful if we were able to engage half of the total schools and develop delivery models appropriate to a variety of contexts and status for individual schools. Intended outcomes of the programme will be to significantly increase renewable generation across Essex through using the roof space on the school estate, lower schools' energy costs, provide opportunities for community ownership of renewable generation, and promote engagement and education on sustainability initiatives within schools. One clear priority of the programme is to engage and collaborate with the growing community energy sector in Essex and enable community investment and ownership of solar PV on schools. While our initial focus is on scaling renewable energy generation on the school estate, our ambition is to develop a more holistic programme that provides solutions across multiple decarbonisation and sustainability interventions. DfE and central governm…
Official publications
- FTS · 028420-2026 · 27 March 2026
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