We hope you are enjoying the last weeks of summer 🌞.

This month - Warm Homes Discount deadline, our Growing the Alternatives event on 13 Sept, Waterside Academy LED lighting & energy advice project, 5 things to do to prepare your home for Winter, the Other Current film & meeting the Energy Consumers Minister.

We are also recruiting a Finance Coordinator (ends soon) and Fundraising & Project Development Officer - more here.

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“For many community buildings and schools, LED lighting is one of the quickest and most straightforward ways of reducing electricity bills, with quicker results than other methods.”

We hope you are enjoying summer, and managing to stay cool 🌞.

In this month’s newsletter - LED Lighting in Lewisham, how Selce came together in 2014 despite none of us knowing each other, announcing the Festival of Climate Action in September and… a poem.

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“We can’t keep missing opportunities to develop wind & solar sites simply because energy companies don’t know how to engage communities.”

We hope you are enjoying the final days of spring, the summer months are right around the corner 🌞.

In this month’s newsletter - an energy price cap & winter fuel payment update, advocating for community energy at the Future of Utilities Summit, the government spending review, & a final chance to book our silent, emissions-free power generator for your SE London outdoor event.

Our latest share offer is still coming soon, despite a few delays. We are currently just waiting for a couple of sites to sign on the dotted line.

Hi - We hope you’re enjoying spring, the lighter evenings and brighter days ahead.

In this month’s newsletter, you can watch Selce’s Solar Roller in action, hear Anna and Shelagh’s retrofit journey in Lewisham plus learn who invests in community share offers and why.

If you’re free on 27 and/or 28th May - find out how to volunteer & help us make our SE London solar sites shine ☀️.

Also read on below for info on how to keep cool as the weather warms up.

We hope you’re enjoying the brighter mornings and lighter evenings.

Through our community share offers, we currently have 11 solar arrays and seven sites at which we’ve installed LEDs. And we estimate that we’re saving the local community nearly £100,000 pounds on their bills, generating clean energy and saving on carbon emissions.

We are now gearing up for our latest community share offer - read Cara’s piece for more background on how it all works.

We also have an article in Positive News with more details, and Selce’s story so far.

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Hope you are enjoying the start of spring and the warmth the sun brings.

This month’s newsletter is devoted to the return of the Festival of Retrofit, a week today on Saturday 15 March 1-4pm at St Alfege’s Church in Greenwich. Our theme for the day is conservation for for the future ☀️.