Skip to main content
David Johnston OBE

Main navigation

  • About
  • News
  • Campaigns
  • Newsletter
  • Surgeries
  • Media
  • Contact David
  • What Constituents Say About David
David Johnston OBE

David secures landmark community energy fund

  • Tweet
Monday, 14 August, 2023
  • Westminster News

I am the Chair of the Community Energy APPG and lead sponsor of the Local Electricity Bill and I have spent the past several months working with the Government, specifically the Minister for Energy Networks, Andrew Bowie, to get support for community energy into the Energy Bill.

I'm delighted that this work has led to the creation of a £10 million Community Energy Fund which will open in the Autumn and which I hope community groups in this constituency and wider Oxfordshire will apply for.

When the Energy Bill comes back to the House of Commons next month there will be further good news for community energy too - so watch this space!

Read more here:

Oxfordshire MP pivotal in new energy community fund – Oxford Mail

Communities at the heart of new fund to boost local growth and energy security – GOV.UK 

 

You may also be interested in

Windfarm

Protecting the Environment

I am a passionate campaigner on the environment, a member of the Conservative Environment Network and one of their Net Zero Champions; formerly vice-chair of the Chalks Streams APPG; and was the lead sponsor of the Local Electricity Bill which would allow local groups to sell renewable energy to the
David Johnston OBE

Thank You

Wednesday, 10 July, 2024
I loved being the MP for Wantage and Didcot and wish I was still MP for the constituency now, but I wish my successor all the best for representing this wonderful constituency. You've all had enough leaflets from me to mean I don't need to recite what I think we achieved during my time so this is j

Show only

  • Articles
  • Local News
  • Opinions
  • Speeches in Parliament
  • Westminster News

David Johnston

Footer

  • About RSS
  • Accessibility
  • Cookies
  • Privacy
  • About David Johnston
  • In Parliament
ConservativesPromoted by James Plumb on behalf of David Johnston, both of Waterloo House, 58-60 High St, Witney, OX28 6HJ
Copyright 2025 David Johnston . All rights reserved.
Powered by Bluetree