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Thank you to everyone who attended our Energy Showcase Event on 5 February 2025.
Below please find links to the presentations and contact details for each of the stall holders from the Marketplace.
Presentations
Getting started - no/low-cost actions to reduce energy use
Energy Action Redhill and Reigate
Retrofit assessments - what are they? do you need one?
Find out what a retrofit assessment involves, how to appoint an Assessor and where you can get support with assessments.
Surrey County Council and Furbnow
Heat pumps - are they suitable for my home?
Hear about the factors that can affect the viability of heat pumps for different types of homes
The Heat Pump Federation
Solar panels & batteries - local case studies
Hear from local residents about their experiences of installing and living with solar panels.
Pete and Lisa, local residents
What to check when selecting an energy efficiency/renewables supplier and things to avoid
Surrey Trading Standards
Hear about the grants available for energy improvements and future changes to funding
Action Surrey
Marketplace - Support Organisations
Action Surrey - supports residents with funding applications for government grants for home improvements
Energy Action Redhill and Reigate - community organisation offering free home energy surveys and energy efficiency talks for local groups
Heat Pump Federation - a representative body for the heat pump sector. Can provide help choosing systems and installers and advice on all things heat pump related. (As featured in “The Happy Heat Pump” podcast)
Reigate & Banstead Borough Council - for information about planning requirements (until 7 pm) and advice on making your home sustainable
Surrey Climate Commission - an independent body supporting Surrey’s transition to a carbon-neutral future. SCC offers energy support for vulnerable residents.
Surrey County Council and partners
Greener Futures Group - undertakes strategic energy work in Surrey, including the “Surrey Home Energy Improvement Guide” and the “Solar Together” bulk purchase scheme for solar panels and batteries
Furbnow - provides a “One-Stop Shop” for whole-house assessments and project management of home improvement plans
Surrey Trading Standards - provides information and advice on consumer issues, including finding reputable traders and avoiding scams
Marketplace - suppliers/installers
Instagroup - a UK-wide accredited supplier that has worked closely with Action Surrey to deliver upgrades to 350 properties in Surrey. Provides cavity, loft and external wall insulation as well as solar power
Optimus Heating (Horley) - a small local supplier that specialises in domestic, low carbon energy solutions. MCS certified for Heat Pumps, Solar PV and battery storage
Raven Renewables - a Redhill-based installer of solar panels, heat pumps and battery storage systems. All profits are gifted back to social housing for wider social value
SME Energy Centre (Banstead) - a local supplier with a shop front on Banstead High Street, where you can explore the latest energy-efficient technology
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