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Supporting Local Area Energy Plans for Sussex

Henfield has been chosen to pilot an exciting new Parish Energy Plan (PEP), a hyper-local initiative designed to help communities cut carbon, save money, and embrace cleaner technologies.

A new online tool supports householders' energy saving ambitions

We have developed a free online tool to help householders get advice on energy saving measures that will help them to understand retrofit options and likely costs.

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Major low energy lighting project now completed

We have recently completed a major project to replace the lighting in all our surface and multi-storey car parks to low energy lighting, helping to reduce our carbon emissions as well as our energy bills.

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Thermal Imaging cameras show where your home is losing energy

Community groups are now able to hire free thermal imaging cameras to help show where buildings are losing heat, and therefore energy. 

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New stage lighting at The Capitol reduces energy use

The Capitol has recently upgraded its stage lighting to help reduce the venue’s carbon footprint.

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Are you thinking of retrofitting your home?

Read our tops tips on how to retrofit your home to make it warmer, more energy efficient and keep your costs down too.

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Sustainable Energy Day

26 October from 1 - 3pm, Horsham: 'Everything you wanted to know about solar, batteries, insulation and heat pumps, but did not know who to ask.'

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More local residents can now access free home energy savings

A change to eligibility rules for the Government's Home Upgrade Grant helps more residents to benefit from Warmer Homes funding.

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Need help deciding on whether to invest in a heat pump?

Find out if your home is heat pump ready and read about a new national scheme to help guide your decision.

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We're reducing our carbon emissions in Horsham town centre

This is another key step for us in achieving our vision for a greener, cleaner environment for the District.

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Share your views on new EV chargepoint locations

Residents’ views are now being sought on the locations for new EV chargepoints in the District.

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Solar Together makes renewable energy more affordable

You can now get solar panels and battery storage for your home at a competitive price thanks to the Solar Together scheme.