Renewable energy sector to receive funding boost


200 million in additional funding will be delivered by the bank this year, with a focus on small-scale sources of renewable energy.

Richard Wilcox, head of renewables at the Co-operative, commented: “Funding of renewables on this scale is a key market for our Renewables Team.

“These are often overlooked by many banks, yet it is important that support is provided as a successful transition to a low carbon economy will not solely occur by relying on major renewables schemes.”

This latest announcement follows a promise made in 2007 to ring-fence

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