Powering the energy transition in the South Downs and surrounding areas

Energising Your Community
Community energy schemes help to deliver carbon reduction and energy security along with reduced and more predicatable costs. Energise South Downs is your community partner for the delivery of sustainable energy solutions in the SDNP and surrounding areas.
The primary activities of Energise South Downs are:
- facilitating renewable generation in business, public sector, agricultural and community spaces
- demand reduction and efficiency programmes
- carbon literacy and energy advisory services
- building a network of community energy groups across the region
Community energy also includes a variety of initiatives including community heating schemes, domestic energy advice and group purchasing schemes where our growing network of affiliated local groups is increasingly active.
Forthcoming Events
Recent News

Future Energy Forum
Energise South Down’s recent Future Energy Forum held in the theatre at Bedales school was a great success with more than 200 attendees. Members of

Solar for Village Halls – Payback Scenario
Village halls are an interesting case with the following characteristics: The low power usage means these are not a typically advantageous case for solar. However,

Energised in the South Downs with Petersfield Walking Festival
A Walk/Run, Sunrise, Poem and Yoga all before 05.30. A reminder of the beautiful place we live and the need to protect it for generations