Charging Ahead: Creating a green energy grid for Britain 

Saturday 7 to Saturday 14 November (not Sun to Tues), 11am-3pm, Lewes Climate Hub, 32 High Street, Lewes, BN7 2LU, FREE

A season exploring how building local power is making our energy cheaper, greener and more secure. Drop in to the Hub to explore displays about the UK’s changing electricity infrastructure. Plus free Saturday talks on creating your own ‘electric home’ and building a local grid to enable more people to switch to green energy.

Talks

Saturday 7 November, 1.30pm-3pm, FREE
The Future Electric Home
Explore with community energy company OVESCO what an all-electric home can look like, from heat pumps and solar panels to batteries and electric cars. See how these features can work together to help slash bills and cut carbon emissions. The team will also show how smart energy tariffs could help you earn money, instead of paying it (yes, really).

Speakers include:

Nicki Myers – Director Ovesco, Head of Domestic Advice.   Worked for installers for many years, now runs a fully electric home herself

Jamie Matthews – Director Ovesco – again runs an electric house and also is founder of DabApps – designing and building apps.

Dr Tim Katz – Energy Champion at Ovesco – retired principle lecturer in Product Design at Brighton University and passionate about solar, heat pumps batteries.