Edinburgh Community Solar Co-operative (ECSC) Share Offer

Read the share offer

The share offer document tells you about the energy society, their plans, and the terms being offered to investor members. Please read this document fully before investing your money.

Apply to become a member

When you have read the share offer document, you can apply online using the button below. If you would prefer to fill in a paper form and post this, you can find the form along with instructions on page 35 of the Share Offer document.

Total raised so far:
£

Edinburgh, Scotland

Installing 1.23 MW Rooftop Solar PV

Target to raise £1,130,000

5% Forecast return

£25 Minimum investment

Closing date 15th December

This is the third share offer by Edinburgh Community Solar Co-operative (FCA Registration number 32277R). By joining ECSC, you can:

  • Support the transition to clean energy and help fight climate change by cutting carbon emissions across the city
  • Keep profits local, fund a range of community projects and reduce the energy bills for local buildings
  • Ensure everyone has the chance to invest in clean energy, regardless of whether you are a homeowner or live in a building that makes solar impractical to install

This new share offer will fund solar PV panels on 10 rooftop buildings in the city. Please read the full share offer document below and then click to apply to become a member.

About Edinburgh Community Solar Co-operative

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ECSC has been a registered energy society since 2013.

  • ECSC generates around 1.5 GWh of clean solar energy per year
  • ECSC already has 667 members members
  • ECSC has donated £108,577 to local organisations through its community fund
  • ECSC has 12 directors

Find out more about ECSC on their website

What is Energy4All's role?

ECSC is a member of Energy4All. Energy4All facilitate the share offer process, and run the day-to-day administration and accounts for the energy society. ECSC is an independent energy society registered with the Financial Conduct Authority.

You are applying to become a member of Edinburgh Community Solar Co-operative and your future communications will come directly from the co-op. On registration you will be also offered the option to hear more from Energy4All - if you agree, you will be added to the wider Energy4All family and you will hear about other opportunities to get involved in community energy projects in the UK.

* IMPORTANT NOTE: This share offer is a long term investment in shares to deliver environmental and social impacts as well as a financial return.  As with any investment there are risks.  Your capital is at risk and may not be readily realisable.  Returns are projected and variable, depending on the performance of the project, and are not guaranteed.  Consider all risks before investing and read the offer documents.  Edinburgh Community Solar Limited is registered under the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act under Registration Number 32277R.