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Brighton & Hove Energy Services Co-op (BHESCo) are an award winning #SocEnt who design, finance, & project manage #CommunityEnergy projects https://bhesco.co.uk/

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Hinkley Point C nuclear plant delayed to 2030 as costs climb to £35bn French utility company EDF says operations in Somerset will start a year later as delay costs firm €2.5bn

'Another delay to Hinkley Point C will bring the budget up to £35 billion - nearly twice the original estimated cost of £18 billion. Perhaps it's time the UK Government concluded that nuclear power is not the solution to low-carbon energy security.

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For a monthly dose of feel-good community-powered news, make sure you're signed up to BHESCo's mailing list.

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#CommunityEnergy #ClimateAction #Brighton #Hove #Sussex #Energy

13.03.2026 10:01 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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There's still time to invest in BHESCo's Share Offer, which is raising community finance for new solar projects in Brighton & Hove.

Use your money to do some good in this world (for you and the planet!)
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12.03.2026 10:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Many of us work hard to secure our family's future. Now there’s a chance to support both financial security and the environment they’ll inherit.

Invest locally in renewable energy projects across Sussex and help build a cleaner future. 🌱

Learn more: bhesco.co.uk

11.03.2026 10:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The latest BHESCo newsletter is here.

Could be the most uplifting 2 minutes of your day…

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#CommunityEnergy #Renewables #NetZero #ClimateAction

10.03.2026 10:01 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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When you switch to Coop Energy Community Power Tariff, you’ll be supporting a fairer, greener energy future – and helping BHESCo directly.

Use your exclusive promo code at checkout to ensure your switch is counted, and we receive the support: BHESCO25

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09.03.2026 15:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Very proud to be a partner in Brighton's 'Climate For Communities' programme, alongside @brighton-hove.gov.uk @healthwatchbh.bsky.social @possabilitypeople.bsky.social and many more.

Read more about the pioneering programme and its goals here 👉

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BHESCo 2025 Share Offer  | CEO & Founder, Kayla Ente
BHESCo 2025 Share Offer | CEO & Founder, Kayla Ente Kayla Ente MBE, founder & CEO of Brighton & Hove Energy Services Co-op (BHESCo), thanks investors who have supported the company's 2025 share offer, which has raised nearly £50,000 for new clean…

BHESCo's share offer is still open for anyone wanting to use their savings to tackle climate change and support locally-owned clean energy projects.

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#ImpactInvesting #Investing #ClimateAction

03.03.2026 13:41 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Quick! Sign @commenergyengland.bsky.social's #UpTheEnergy open letter NOW (deadline is TODAY) and help us to unleash the power of #CommunityEnergy!

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Looking to invest in something a little more tangible?

BHESCo's share offer gives you the opportunity to invest in community-owned solar panels and solar batteries.

Do something special with your next investment.

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#ImpactInvesting #CommunityEnergy

26.02.2026 08:45 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Renewable Energy & Gas Supplier | Your Co-op Energy | UK 100% renewable energy from the UK's largest investor in solar generation. Your Co-op Energy in partnership with Octopus Energy.

When you switch to @CoopEnergy's Community Power Tariff, you’ll be supporting a fairer, greener energy future – and helping BHESCo directly.

Use your exclusive promo code at checkout to ensure your switch is counted and we receive the support: BHESCO25

25.02.2026 08:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The Local Power Plan | What does it mean for community energy?
The Local Power Plan | What does it mean for community energy? YouTube video by Brighton & Hove Energy Services Co-op - BHESCo

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero recently unveiled the Local Power Plan, an ambitious £1 billion programme to build 1,000 locally owned clean energy projects across the country.

What does it mean for BHESCo & the #CommunityEnergy sector?

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24.02.2026 11:40 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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Brighton schools slash energy bills and carbon emissions thanks to BHESCo solar projects Local schools across Sussex are cutting energy bills, reducing carbon emissions, and inspiring the next generation of climate leaders thanks to community-funded solar installations delivered by…

Did you see our article in National World on the big savings that BHESCo solar power is bringing to schools in Sussex?

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#CommunityEnergy #Sussex #Renewables #NetZero

23.02.2026 09:01 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Annapolis expands renewable energy with community solar initiative Annapolis significantly expanded its renewable energy efforts by subscribing 65 municipal utility accounts to Community Solar projects, the mayor's office annou

Community Solar is growing!

Annapolis (USA) has launched a new initiative enrolling municipal accounts in shared solar power - cutting costs and boosting local clean energy capacity. A great example of making renewables accessible and community-focused.

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Record UK renewables auction set to deliver over 14GW of clean power Record solar, onshore wind, and tidal projects have been delivered at Britain’s biggest-ever renewables auction.

Record renewable capacity secured - In the latest renewables auction, the UK delivered over 14 GW of clean energy projects, including solar, wind, and tidal, marking a major step toward net‑zero electricity by 2030.

Read more:

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Gardeners know patience - and so does renewable energy.

Prepare, choose carefully, and give time for growth. Investing in local Sussex projects builds something durable, useful, and lasting for both returns and the environment.

Invest in our Share Offer: bhesco.co.uk/investment

20.02.2026 10:01 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We all want our grandchildren to grow up healthy and hopeful.

Investing in renewable energy quietly cuts emissions, generates clean power, and creates income.

Invest locally, responsibly, and with heart: bhesco.co.uk/investment

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Interested in a career in sustainability or climate action?
Not sure where to start? Come to the Green Careers Fair!

📅 Date: 25 March
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Brighthelm

Explore the roles, pathways, and opportunities waiting for you - all in one place!

17.02.2026 10:01 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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From Sussex’s coastal paths to rolling Downs, thoughtful renewable energy protects our landscapes 🌱

Invest locally, reduce pollution, and support resilient, community-focused energy: bhesco.co.uk/investment

#Renewables #SustainableInvesting #Sussex #CommunityEnergy

16.02.2026 10:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Solar success stories | Big s solar savings in Brighton and Hove All of BHESCo's projects bring big benefits to our customers, but a few really stand out as delivering exceptional value - here they are.

BHESCo's solar power projects continue to deliver massive benefits for local schools, reducing energy costs and carbon emissions, and showing that a better world is possible.

Here are some of our biggest successes 🌞🌞
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#FeelGoodFebruary #FeelGoodFriday

13.02.2026 11:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Clean energy workshops available for local authority planners A series of online workshops for local authority planners working on clean energy is taking place across England.

The Greater South East Net Zero Hub and Regen are hosting a series of online training workshops for local authority planners working on clean energy is taking place during February and March.

Sign up & learn more: www.gsenetzerohub.org.uk/clean-energy...

12.02.2026 16:47 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Take a minute to skim our latest newsletter, with insights on:

✅ Warm Homes Plan
✅ Fundraising for new projects
✅ Interview with a lead author from the UN Climate Change report

Enjoy, and subscribe if you haven't already

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#CommunityEnergy #Renewables

11.02.2026 10:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
BHESCo Podcast | Interview with Prof. Benjamin Sovacool
BHESCo Podcast | Interview with Prof. Benjamin Sovacool BHESCo's Dan Curtis sat down with Professor Benjamin Sovacool of the University of Brighton and University of Boston, to discuss his hopes for the IPCC's Seventh Assessment Report and his thoughts on…

We sat down with Professor Benjamin Sovacool of the University of Sussex to discuss his work on the UN Climate Change report, the benefits of moving away from fossil fuels, and where #CommunityEnergy fits into the mix.

Enjoy & let us know what you think

10.02.2026 08:15 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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BHESCo partnership with Your Co-op Energy BHESCo are excited to launch Power Back – a new initiative with Your Co-op Energy that gives back to our community and supports new clean energy

Exciting news

The Your Co-op Energy Community Power Tariff – 100% powered by community-generators like BHESCo – is now available at the same rates as other fixed tariffs.

Switching costs nothing, & you’ll be helping #CommunityEnergy groups thrive. 🌍📷

09.02.2026 10:02 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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Wind farms cut power prices by almost a third in 2025 Data shows growing trend of renewables cutting day-ahead wholesale prices by pushing out gas power plants

"a reminder that more renewables means more stability. "

"https://eciu.net/media/press-releases/wind-farms-cut-power-prices-by-almost-a-third-in-2025 "

#Windpower #renewables

07.02.2026 10:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Will Warm Homes Plan support community energy? - Energy Live News The Warm Homes Plan signals a shift toward people-powered energy that could accelerate community energy across the UK

The Warm Homes Plan signals a shift toward people-powered energy that could accelerate community energy across the UK

Great article by Energy Live News:

05.02.2026 10:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Have you/ would you sign an open letter calling for more support for #CommunityEnergy?

@brunswickgreen.bsky.social @southdownsnp.bsky.social @sussexwildlife.bsky.social @sussex.ac.uk @climatechangebh.bsky.social @ceiclub.bsky.social @xrbrighton.bsky.social @timrowkins.bsky.social

04.02.2026 12:25 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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The latest BHESCo newsletter, for all your #CommunityEnergy updates:

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#renewables #ClimateAction #cleanenergy

03.02.2026 11:04 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Our latest newsletter is here, with updates on:

✅ #WarmHomesPlan
✅ Solar Powered Communities
✅ BHESCo Share Offer
✅ Up the Energy campaign

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#CommunityEnergy @commenergyengland.bsky.social

30.01.2026 13:00 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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BHESCO Newsletter Signup - Community Energy In Your Inbox Across the world, people are coming together to build locally owned clean energy projects that bring energy security, lower bills, and climate-friendly energy.

Our first newsletter of the year comes out on Friday, with updates on our latest #CommunityEnergy projects, our insights on UK energy policy, and news from the wider world of climate action.

If you haven't subscribed, please do - only takes a second:

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