Residents: Energy Saving & Renewables for Sussex Households
- Brighton & Hove City Council – Low carbon energy for your home and business: Resources to help you make your home or business more energy efficient and how to change to a low carbon energy system. Find out how you can get support and advice on insulation, solar panels, heat pumps and EV charging points.
- West Sussex County Council – Energy saving: How to keep warm and reduce your energy bills.
- West Sussex Affordable Energy: Trusted and informative advice on home energy support and initiatives available.
- Adur & Worthing Councils – Saving money on your energy bills: A local council hub focused on tackling fuel poverty and reducing energy costs.
- Warm East Sussex: A partnership-driven website (supported by East Sussex County Council) offering a one-stop directory of home energy support.
- Free and impartial advice to help you to reduce energy bills, save energy, negotiate with energy suppliers, make your home warmer and more energy efficient, and access grants to help with costs:
- For Brighton & Hove residents experiencing fuel poverty: Citizens Advice Brighton and Hove (in partnership with Brighton & Hove Energy Services Co-op)
- For East Sussex residents: Citizens Advice 1066
- For West Sussex residents: Energy : Arun & Chichester Citizens Advice
- Brighton & Hove Energy Services Co-op (BHESCo): Free advice to keep a warm home and save money on energy bills. Information about home energy surveys.
- Lewes Climate Hub: Information about actions to take to save energy and in person energy advice.
- Ouse Valley Energy Services Company (OVESCO): Energy saving tips, advice and signposting from a local non-profit organisation, including a retrofitting starter guide and a list of energy installers.
- Energise Sussex Coast: Energy advice and information resources.
- South East Climate Alliance – Resources for Individuals: Resources to help guide individuals on actions to take to tackle the climate emergency.
- Energy Saving Trust – Home Energy Advice: A national resource hub for homeowners and renters looking to save energy or switch to renewables from a UK-wide non-profit organisation.
Businesses: Energy Efficiency & Green Growth in Sussex
- Brighton & Hove City Council – Low carbon energy for your home and business: Resources to help you make your home or business more energy efficient and how to change to a low carbon energy system. Find out how you can get support and advice on insulation, solar panels, heat pumps and EV charging points.
- Let’s Go! Net Zero West Sussex: A wealth of online resources for businesses looking to save energy, reduce costs, and drive low-carbon innovation.
- Brighton & Hove Energy Services Co-op (BHESCo): Information about grants and finance for commercial clean energy improvements.
- Brighton Energy Coop: Information about fully-funded energy solution offering, helping businesses to reduce their carbon footprint and energy bills.
- South East Business Hub – Net Zero for SMEs: Resources to help SMEs in East Sussex (and the wider southeast) improve energy efficiency and cut carbon.
- Clean Growth UK – Resources: Resources to help businesses innovate, grow, and build resilience including a net zero funding search tool.
- UK Gov Business Energy Efficiency Advice: A website offering energy advice and financial support for businesses and a guide which sets out low-cost measures and steps that small and medium sized business (SMEs) can take to start saving energy and money on their bills.
- SME Climate Hub: Free online net zero training course for SMEs.
- Business Climate Hub:Resources to help businesses reduce energy costs and cut carbon, including sector-specific guidance.
- Making business Greener Campaign: Gives SME’s access to professional sustainability advice, free of charge.
Sustainability Professionals: Tools, Funding & Networks
- Community Energy England: Information, advice and resources about a wide range of topics related to community energy.
- Community Energy Pathways: Resources to help with community energy projects.
- South East Climate Alliance – Resources for Councils: A resource hub aimed at council staff and community leaders working on sustainability. E.g. case studies and guides to support local Climate Emergency plans, housing retrofit, transport and EV strategies and green finance.
- Greater South East Net Zero Hub: Resources of interest to anyone working in the public sector on net zero projects.
- Net Zero Go: Knowledge library available to Local Authorities and partners to support with Net Zero energy projects.
- Ashden: Tools, insights and case studies for councils and community groups working in climate innovation.
- UKPN Net Zero Hub and SSEN Tools and Maps: Useful advice, data, tools and maps from the Distribution Network Operators covering Sussex.