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Welcome to REPOWERBalcombe

Our aim is community-owned, locally generated energy through clean, renewable technologies, and to encourage the move away from climate-changing fossil fuels.

Our primary achievements since our formation in 2013:

2015
First solar photo-voltaic (PV) panels installed on a farm and two local schools
2016
Planning permission obtained for a large solar array on a local farm
2016 – 2020
Further solar installations on local schools and businesses
2017 Innovation
First ever UK combined installation of solar PV and batteries in a local school
2017 Inspiration
for ‘Riding Sunbeams’, a project for solar arrays to provide power for rail transport
2016 – today
Disbursements of funds to local schools and charities for energy-saving projects such as LED lighting, electricity storage batteries, solar panels and community fridges

Please navigate through our website to find out more about REPOWERBalcombe, our people, our objectives, our many achievements and how to get involved.

Tom Parker – Chairman