Energy Revolution

OVESCO raises community finance for investment in locally owned renewable energy.
OVESCO raises community finance for investment in locally owned renewable energy.

Howard Johns, the founder and MD of Southern Solar and founder director of OVESCO (a locally owned energy company) will be talking about the ‘Energy Revolution’ on Thursday 20th November at 7.30pm – United Reform Church, Bancks Street, Minehead. TA24 5DJ

If you are interested in local energy projects then this talk will interest you.

Ovesco Ltd and OVESCO Limited IPS have been set up to deliver a range of energy-related projects to the people and businesses of Lewes, Sussex district, via :

  • Running a solar and insulation grant scheme for Lewes District Council – 2007-2012 now completed
  • Providing easy access to energy efficiency advice, and motivation to take it up.
  • Bulk purchase of electricity from an existing renewable electricity provider and resale to members of the company to generate some income.
  • Investigating larger scale projects for local energy generation such as community-owned wind turbines, tidal and river current turbines, coppice wood projects, sewage and gas projects and large-scale solar farm projects.

amongst other projects. Check out the Ovesco website for more on their projects…

The talk will be proceeded with a brief Forum 21 AGM.

 

Forum 21 presents:

Howard Johns

‘Energy Revolution’

Thursday 20th November

7.30pm

United Reform Church Hall, Bancks Street, Minehead, TA24 5DJ

Oh and did I not mention that it was a free event!

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