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West Oxford Community Renewables

West Oxford’s pioneering force in community-owned renewable energy generation

What we do

Community-owned renewables for over a decade, powering West Oxford into a zero carbon future

Hydro-power

Osney Lock Hydro is the first community-owned hydro on the Thames

Solar power

Our solar PV arrays generate more than 100MWh of electricity a year

About us

West Oxford Community Renewables (WOCoRe) installs and manages community-owned renewable-energy schemes across our community. These generate clean, green electricity, and provide a sustainable income stream to support further local environmental activities, delivering a double carbon cut.

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General News:A generating milestone

Record rainfall in September led to high river flows which prevented us from generating for much of October (see earlier post). We came back online on 25 October and have been running at close to full capacity since 1 November. In mid-November we passed a generation milestone: 1.5 million kWh produced since we started in…
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