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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>There is currently a way you can help Sheffield Renewables win
£100,000<STRONG>. </STRONG>We are taking part in a national competition
called EnergyShare. All we need is for you to vote for us. The
animation below just helps you to understand how to vote. You can go
straight to the voting paragraph (second para.) without watching the
animation.</FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'">Regards,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'">Jean
Tinsley</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'">Sheffield
Renewables</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3></FONT></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3><STRONG>Please vote, vote, vote for Sheffield Renewables to win
£100,000.<o:p></o:p></STRONG></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Watch this animation </FONT></SPAN><A
href="http://www.youtube.com/sheffieldrenewables#p/a/u/0/Nzhi-oFiJe0"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
color=#000080
size=3>www.youtube.com/sheffieldrenewables#p/a/u/0/Nzhi-oFiJe0</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT size=3>
then read the text below to find out more.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Voting</FONT></SPAN></STRONG><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><BR><FONT
size=3>1. Go to </FONT></SPAN><A href="http://www.energyshare.com/voting"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
color=#000080 size=3>www.energyshare.com/voting</FONT></SPAN></A><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></EM></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT size=3>2.
Left click on the 'Vote' button next to 'Sheffield
Renewables'<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></EM></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT size=3>3.
Follow the instructions on screen<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></EM></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT size=3>If
you would like more help with voting, please see our photo guide, available
through Facebook at </FONT></SPAN></EM><A href="http://tiny.cc/kntxd"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
color=#000080 size=3>http://tiny.cc/kntxd</FONT></SPAN></A><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT size=3>
(you do not need to have a Facebook account to view
it)<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></EM></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><FONT size=3><FONT
face="Times New Roman"> <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></B></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><B
style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT size=3>We
need your support to help realise more renewable energy in Sheffield! <EM><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></EM></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Sheffield Renewables, a social enterprise co-operative, is raising
£500,000 to build a hydro-electric scheme on the river Don near Meadowhall.
Called ‘Jordan Dam Hydro’,<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0cm" type=disc>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>it is expected to generate as much electricity as used by 80
homes<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>it will save about 170 tonnes of carbon dioxide each
year<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal
style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>any profits from electricity sales will help to develop more local
green energy<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT size=3>We
are through to the final of <I>energyshare</I>, a national funding competition
where everyone can vote for us to receive a £100,000 grant towards the scheme.
The winner will be announced at the beginning of December. We need more votes
than our 5 competitors to win our category. We need lots and lots of people to
help so please use this email, our animation, blog articles, Face book posts and
Tweets to help involve everyone you know. There will be daily giveaways of River
Cottage goodies so you might also win something for
yourself.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><EM><B><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Pass it on<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></EM></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>The more of your friends, family and colleagues you persuade to vote for
Sheffield Renewables, the better our chances of winning. As well as regular
updates via Facebook, Twitter and our website, volunteer Matt Hilton has made
some resources you may want to use:<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></EM></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Online animation: </FONT></SPAN></EM><A
href="http://www.youtube.com/sheffieldrenewables#p/a/u/0/Nzhi-oFiJe0"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
color=#000080
size=3>www.youtube.com/sheffieldrenewables#p/a/u/0/Nzhi-oFiJe0</FONT></SPAN></A><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></EM></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><FONT size=3><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'">Poster
via: </SPAN></EM><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A
href="http://www.sheffieldrenewables.org.uk/2011/11/17/help-volunteers-vote-to-win-energyshare-100000/"><FONT
color=#000080>http://www.sheffieldrenewables.org.uk/2011/11/17/help-volunteers-vote-to-win-energyshare-100000/</FONT></A></SPAN><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></EM></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><EM><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Facebook album showing how to vote: </FONT></SPAN></EM><A
href="http://tiny.cc/kntxd"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
color=#000080 size=3>http://tiny.cc/kntxd</FONT></SPAN></A><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Others you can vote for at the same time<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Millhouses Mill Buildings, based in Millhouses Park, is another local
scheme in the<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>competition. If successful, they will be installing renewable energy
technologies as part of the refurbishment of park buildings. They are in the
'small' project category so you can vote for them at the same time.
www.energyshare.com/millhouses-mill-buildings/<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT size=3>You
might also consider voting for Tutbury Ecopower in the medium category. We've
worked alongside them as part of Co-operatives UK's project on Community Shares,
and think their <I>energyshare</I> bid sounds very exciting. </FONT></SPAN><A
href="http://www.energyshare.com/tuburyecopowercouk/"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
color=#000080
size=3>www.energyshare.com/tuburyecopowercouk/</FONT></SPAN></A><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 6pt"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Thanks in advance for voting and telling everyone you know about this
opportunity<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; mso-bidi-font-family: 'DejaVu Sans'"><FONT
size=3>Please do not vote more than once – we want to win this fair and
square!<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></B></P></FONT></DIV>
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