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It’s Your Energy Too: How Community Power Works (and Why It’s Brilliant)
This blog is part of Community Energy Fortnight 2025 - a national celebration of people-powered energy solutions. At Ovesco, we’ve been putting community energy into practice for over a decade, right here in the Ouse Valley. From generating clean, local electricity to...
Save the Dates! Eco Open Houses Returns – This Year With Gardens Too!
We’re delighted to bring Eco Open Houses back to the Lewes District this September – and this time, we’re going beyond front doors and into gardens too! Eco Open Houses & Gardens 2025 is a celebration of the brilliant steps local people are taking to live more...
Community Energy in Action: Holmansbridge Farm
A new solar installation at Holmansbridge Farm, near Barcombe, is delivering clean energy, supporting a much-loved local business, and setting the stage for community ownership.
Why Eco Open House Events Matter (and Why You Should Visit One)
Sustainable home improvements can feel overwhelming — but seeing someone who’s done it, in a home not unlike your own, makes it feel achievable. Visitors often leave feeling inspired and empowered, with a clearer sense of the steps they can take next, whether that’s switching to a renewable energy supplier, insulating their loft, or exploring a full retrofit.
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Successful Eco Open Home in the Lewes District
For the first time in 8 years, Eco Open Homes was back in the Lewes District ! In September, 20 energy efficient home owners opened their doors to some 650 visitors. Homeowners in Barcombe, Lewes, Rodmell, Newhaven and Seaford showcased the work they had done to their...
Community Solar Project Powering-Up Priory School Lewes
OVESCO has successfully modernised the Solar PV System at Priory School in Lewes. The system will provide free electricity for Priory School, whilst lowering its carbon footprint for many more years to come. The project first launched in 2012 as the first solar PV...
Eco Home Open Houses
Do you have a low-energy sustainable home in the Lewes District? Are you willing to open it to the public to inspire and inform others to do the same? Ovesco will be holding an Eco Open Homes event in Lewes, Ringmer, Barcombe, Seaford, Newhaven, Rodmell and Kingston...
HUNDREDS OF HOME OWNERS ATTEND FIRST EVER ECO HOME EXTRAVAGANZA IN LEWES !
The first Eco Home Extravaganza ever in Lewes was run by Community Energy Company Ovesco on 18th May at Lewes Town Hall and was a huge success ! We had 22 local organisations including companies fitting heat pumps, solar PV panels, home batteries and insulation....
Free PAT Testing for Electrical Blankets
Do you have an electric blanket? Did you know it's important to get them tested every three years? We are offering free PAT testing for electric blankets during the month of March. Pop along to one of our events, along with your blanket to get it PAT tested. When:...
