South East London Community Energy (Selce)
@seloncommenergy.bsky.social
Selce is a co-operative combatting climate change and fuel poverty via community energy. Contact us on 0204 566 5764 for advice on your energy bills or support going green. www.selce.org.uk.
Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit:
💡 Retrofit Coordinators should be independent of commercial companies
💡 Trusted contractors that have ever failed a Trustmark inspection
More on government schemes, how they work and who is eligible:
💡 Retrofit Coordinators should be independent of commercial companies
💡 Trusted contractors that have ever failed a Trustmark inspection
More on government schemes, how they work and who is eligible:
Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit - SELCE
We’re a co-op helping communities in South East London to bring solar energy to their homes, their schools, and their community centres. We also give out free advice on energy bills, to households in…
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November 14, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit:
💡 Retrofit Coordinators should be independent of commercial companies
💡 Trusted contractors that have ever failed a Trustmark inspection
More on government schemes, how they work and who is eligible:
💡 Retrofit Coordinators should be independent of commercial companies
💡 Trusted contractors that have ever failed a Trustmark inspection
More on government schemes, how they work and who is eligible:
New from us:
Smart Meters – Should we get one, what are the benefits, and what can they do for our home? 💡
Smart Meters – Should we get one, what are the benefits, and what can they do for our home? 💡
Smart Meters - Should we get one, what are the benefits, and what can they do for our home? - SELCE
We’re a co-op helping communities in South East London to bring solar energy to their homes, their schools, and their community centres. We also give out free advice on energy bills, to households in…
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November 13, 2025 at 9:16 AM
New from us:
Smart Meters – Should we get one, what are the benefits, and what can they do for our home? 💡
Smart Meters – Should we get one, what are the benefits, and what can they do for our home? 💡
Selce Among Signatories to Letter to Chancellor on Rumoured Retrofit Cuts
Selce Among Signatories to Letter to Chancellor on Rumoured Retrofit Cuts - SELCE
We’re a co-op helping communities in South East London to bring solar energy to their homes, their schools, and their community centres. We also give out free advice on energy bills, to households in…
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November 12, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Selce Among Signatories to Letter to Chancellor on Rumoured Retrofit Cuts
Taking place in an hour - last chance to book 🚨
Business seeking info on funding options & the benefits of installing solar?
Sign up to hear Selce's Daniel Beaton among others speak at this South East London Chamber of Commerce 1 hour webinar 10.30-11.30 on Wed 12 November ⬇️
Business seeking info on funding options & the benefits of installing solar?
Sign up to hear Selce's Daniel Beaton among others speak at this South East London Chamber of Commerce 1 hour webinar 10.30-11.30 on Wed 12 November ⬇️
Event | South East London Chamber of Commerce
[email protected]
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November 12, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Taking place in an hour - last chance to book 🚨
Business seeking info on funding options & the benefits of installing solar?
Sign up to hear Selce's Daniel Beaton among others speak at this South East London Chamber of Commerce 1 hour webinar 10.30-11.30 on Wed 12 November ⬇️
Business seeking info on funding options & the benefits of installing solar?
Sign up to hear Selce's Daniel Beaton among others speak at this South East London Chamber of Commerce 1 hour webinar 10.30-11.30 on Wed 12 November ⬇️
Live in a flat in #Lewisham, or involved in a housing association?
Always wanted solar but seemed too tricky or complex to get off the ground?
>50% of Lewisham residents live in flats, yet only ~1% of domestic solar installs are on flats.
We want to change this! buff.ly/H7EaIUr
Always wanted solar but seemed too tricky or complex to get off the ground?
>50% of Lewisham residents live in flats, yet only ~1% of domestic solar installs are on flats.
We want to change this! buff.ly/H7EaIUr
Want Shared Solar for your Flat in Lewisham? - Get In Touch - SELCE
We’re a co-op helping communities in South East London to bring solar energy to their homes, their schools, and their community centres. We also give out free advice on energy bills, to households in…
selce.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Live in a flat in #Lewisham, or involved in a housing association?
Always wanted solar but seemed too tricky or complex to get off the ground?
>50% of Lewisham residents live in flats, yet only ~1% of domestic solar installs are on flats.
We want to change this! buff.ly/H7EaIUr
Always wanted solar but seemed too tricky or complex to get off the ground?
>50% of Lewisham residents live in flats, yet only ~1% of domestic solar installs are on flats.
We want to change this! buff.ly/H7EaIUr
Our work in solar recently went beyond land with the Greening Your Boat course, which supported over 20 boat owners at South Dock Marina, through funding from the Southwark Community Energy Fund.
Photos © Charlie Murphy 2025
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Photos © Charlie Murphy 2025
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November 11, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Our work in solar recently went beyond land with the Greening Your Boat course, which supported over 20 boat owners at South Dock Marina, through funding from the Southwark Community Energy Fund.
Photos © Charlie Murphy 2025
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Photos © Charlie Murphy 2025
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Solar Boaters - Powering Off-Grid Lives ⚓️💡
Our work in solar recently went beyond land with the Greening Your Boat course, supporting >20 boat owners at South Dock Marina, through funding from Southwark Council Community Energy Fund.
Find out more here: buff.ly/5Z8DgVt
Our work in solar recently went beyond land with the Greening Your Boat course, supporting >20 boat owners at South Dock Marina, through funding from Southwark Council Community Energy Fund.
Find out more here: buff.ly/5Z8DgVt
November 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Solar Boaters - Powering Off-Grid Lives ⚓️💡
Our work in solar recently went beyond land with the Greening Your Boat course, supporting >20 boat owners at South Dock Marina, through funding from Southwark Council Community Energy Fund.
Find out more here: buff.ly/5Z8DgVt
Our work in solar recently went beyond land with the Greening Your Boat course, supporting >20 boat owners at South Dock Marina, through funding from Southwark Council Community Energy Fund.
Find out more here: buff.ly/5Z8DgVt
St John's Society Green Conversations event tonight from 7.30pm at Brookmill pub ⬇️
three eminent speakers will present their expertise using graspable language - on eco-design, carbon capture, zero-carbon built environment buff.ly/GlSdqp3
three eminent speakers will present their expertise using graspable language - on eco-design, carbon capture, zero-carbon built environment buff.ly/GlSdqp3
November 10, 2025 at 9:16 AM
St John's Society Green Conversations event tonight from 7.30pm at Brookmill pub ⬇️
three eminent speakers will present their expertise using graspable language - on eco-design, carbon capture, zero-carbon built environment buff.ly/GlSdqp3
three eminent speakers will present their expertise using graspable language - on eco-design, carbon capture, zero-carbon built environment buff.ly/GlSdqp3
Selce is among the signatories to a letter to the chancellor today, highlighting that potential cuts to home insulation / retrofit funding will only harm those in fuel poverty, alongside climate goals
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Cutting home insulation funding will imperil UK’s climate goals, Reeves told
Energy firms and charities urge chancellor to avoid short-term fix that could also harm low-income households
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Selce is among the signatories to a letter to the chancellor today, highlighting that potential cuts to home insulation / retrofit funding will only harm those in fuel poverty, alongside climate goals
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Business seeking info on funding options & the benefits of installing solar?
Sign up to hear Selce's Daniel Beaton among others speak at this South East London Chamber of Commerce 1 hour webinar 10.30-11.30 on Wed 12 November ⬇️
Sign up to hear Selce's Daniel Beaton among others speak at this South East London Chamber of Commerce 1 hour webinar 10.30-11.30 on Wed 12 November ⬇️
Event | South East London Chamber of Commerce
[email protected]
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November 5, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Business seeking info on funding options & the benefits of installing solar?
Sign up to hear Selce's Daniel Beaton among others speak at this South East London Chamber of Commerce 1 hour webinar 10.30-11.30 on Wed 12 November ⬇️
Sign up to hear Selce's Daniel Beaton among others speak at this South East London Chamber of Commerce 1 hour webinar 10.30-11.30 on Wed 12 November ⬇️
Bromley residents! How can we make the council's review of the local plan greener and more democratic?
Come along on 13 Nov from 6.45pm to a discussion led by our board member @dermotmckibbin.bsky.social - more details ⬇️
Come along on 13 Nov from 6.45pm to a discussion led by our board member @dermotmckibbin.bsky.social - more details ⬇️
November 4, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Bromley residents! How can we make the council's review of the local plan greener and more democratic?
Come along on 13 Nov from 6.45pm to a discussion led by our board member @dermotmckibbin.bsky.social - more details ⬇️
Come along on 13 Nov from 6.45pm to a discussion led by our board member @dermotmckibbin.bsky.social - more details ⬇️
This month’s newsletter is going out today, this month featuring:
💡 4th Solar Share Offer Hits Target
💡 Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit
💡 Lewisham Community Energy Fund: Solar for Flats Call Out... and much more
Read in full & subscribe at: buff.ly/MAF6ooJ
💡 4th Solar Share Offer Hits Target
💡 Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit
💡 Lewisham Community Energy Fund: Solar for Flats Call Out... and much more
Read in full & subscribe at: buff.ly/MAF6ooJ
October 31, 2025 at 10:05 AM
This month’s newsletter is going out today, this month featuring:
💡 4th Solar Share Offer Hits Target
💡 Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit
💡 Lewisham Community Energy Fund: Solar for Flats Call Out... and much more
Read in full & subscribe at: buff.ly/MAF6ooJ
💡 4th Solar Share Offer Hits Target
💡 Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit
💡 Lewisham Community Energy Fund: Solar for Flats Call Out... and much more
Read in full & subscribe at: buff.ly/MAF6ooJ
Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit 🏠
In mid-October, the news was full of stories about poor quality retrofit work installed under the ECO4 or GBIS schemes.
💡 How we minimise the risk of poor installation, and maximise the number of people that can benefit.
selce.org.uk/selces-formu...
In mid-October, the news was full of stories about poor quality retrofit work installed under the ECO4 or GBIS schemes.
💡 How we minimise the risk of poor installation, and maximise the number of people that can benefit.
selce.org.uk/selces-formu...
October 29, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Selce's Formula for Successful Retrofit 🏠
In mid-October, the news was full of stories about poor quality retrofit work installed under the ECO4 or GBIS schemes.
💡 How we minimise the risk of poor installation, and maximise the number of people that can benefit.
selce.org.uk/selces-formu...
In mid-October, the news was full of stories about poor quality retrofit work installed under the ECO4 or GBIS schemes.
💡 How we minimise the risk of poor installation, and maximise the number of people that can benefit.
selce.org.uk/selces-formu...
Closing soon - Community Engagement Officer (Climate & Retrofit) 💡
We’re #recruiting a community development professional who cares about tackling energy-related issues and working towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Find out more & apply buff.ly/SILWmB8
We’re #recruiting a community development professional who cares about tackling energy-related issues and working towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Find out more & apply buff.ly/SILWmB8
October 27, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Closing soon - Community Engagement Officer (Climate & Retrofit) 💡
We’re #recruiting a community development professional who cares about tackling energy-related issues and working towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Find out more & apply buff.ly/SILWmB8
We’re #recruiting a community development professional who cares about tackling energy-related issues and working towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Find out more & apply buff.ly/SILWmB8
In Card City, everyone is welcome 💙💡
Will you grow a tree? Or design a city vehicle for a better future?
Our Card City project made an appearance at Penge East Community Association (PECA)'s community day earlier this month, with more than 300 people coming along.
Will you grow a tree? Or design a city vehicle for a better future?
Our Card City project made an appearance at Penge East Community Association (PECA)'s community day earlier this month, with more than 300 people coming along.
October 23, 2025 at 3:25 PM
In Card City, everyone is welcome 💙💡
Will you grow a tree? Or design a city vehicle for a better future?
Our Card City project made an appearance at Penge East Community Association (PECA)'s community day earlier this month, with more than 300 people coming along.
Will you grow a tree? Or design a city vehicle for a better future?
Our Card City project made an appearance at Penge East Community Association (PECA)'s community day earlier this month, with more than 300 people coming along.
Selce’s 4th Solar Share Offer - Target Reached 🎯📈
💡 Thank you to everyone who helped us reach our £33,000 target to fund solar on Invicta Primary School in Blackheath!
💡 The school is projected to reduce their costs by more than £100,000 over 20 years.
💡 Thank you to everyone who helped us reach our £33,000 target to fund solar on Invicta Primary School in Blackheath!
💡 The school is projected to reduce their costs by more than £100,000 over 20 years.
October 21, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Selce’s 4th Solar Share Offer - Target Reached 🎯📈
💡 Thank you to everyone who helped us reach our £33,000 target to fund solar on Invicta Primary School in Blackheath!
💡 The school is projected to reduce their costs by more than £100,000 over 20 years.
💡 Thank you to everyone who helped us reach our £33,000 target to fund solar on Invicta Primary School in Blackheath!
💡 The school is projected to reduce their costs by more than £100,000 over 20 years.
Selce is a finalist in the Community Energy Awards 2025 🎉🎉🎉🎉
- Fuel Poverty Action Award
- Community Energy Excellence (L)
Good luck to all the brilliant co-ops shortlisted! communityenergyengland.org/events/commu...
#CEAwards2025 @commenergyengland.bsky.social
- Fuel Poverty Action Award
- Community Energy Excellence (L)
Good luck to all the brilliant co-ops shortlisted! communityenergyengland.org/events/commu...
#CEAwards2025 @commenergyengland.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Selce is a finalist in the Community Energy Awards 2025 🎉🎉🎉🎉
- Fuel Poverty Action Award
- Community Energy Excellence (L)
Good luck to all the brilliant co-ops shortlisted! communityenergyengland.org/events/commu...
#CEAwards2025 @commenergyengland.bsky.social
- Fuel Poverty Action Award
- Community Energy Excellence (L)
Good luck to all the brilliant co-ops shortlisted! communityenergyengland.org/events/commu...
#CEAwards2025 @commenergyengland.bsky.social
We're happy to announce that Selce will support @lewisham.gov.uk’s Housing Retrofit Programme 💡🏠
Find out more: buff.ly/OkE9hRU
Find out more: buff.ly/OkE9hRU
October 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We're happy to announce that Selce will support @lewisham.gov.uk’s Housing Retrofit Programme 💡🏠
Find out more: buff.ly/OkE9hRU
Find out more: buff.ly/OkE9hRU
Selce has successfully secured funding from the @ofgem.gov.uk Energy Redress Scheme.
Find out more about Southeast Social Solar Scale Up ⬇️
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Find out more about Southeast Social Solar Scale Up ⬇️
www.linkedin.com/posts/selce_...
Southeast Social Solar Scale Up 💡📈
Selce has successfully secured funding from the Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme.
Our project will deliver technical feasibility development work for 5 community… | So...
Southeast Social Solar Scale Up 💡📈
Selce has successfully secured funding from the Ofgem Energy Redress Scheme.
Our project will deliver technical feasibility development work for 5 community owned...
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October 15, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Selce has successfully secured funding from the @ofgem.gov.uk Energy Redress Scheme.
Find out more about Southeast Social Solar Scale Up ⬇️
www.linkedin.com/posts/selce_...
Find out more about Southeast Social Solar Scale Up ⬇️
www.linkedin.com/posts/selce_...
"Horniman Primary School in Forest Hill, now saves around £9,000 annually in electricity costs. Edmund Waller Primary is saving a total of £20,000 through more energy efficient, LED lighting." selce.org.uk/local-green-...
Local Green Energy That's Powering a Better Future for All - SELCE
We’re a co-op helping communities in South East London to bring solar energy to their homes, their schools, and their community centres. We also give out free advice on energy bills, to households in ...
selce.org.uk
October 10, 2025 at 8:36 AM
"Horniman Primary School in Forest Hill, now saves around £9,000 annually in electricity costs. Edmund Waller Primary is saving a total of £20,000 through more energy efficient, LED lighting." selce.org.uk/local-green-...
Local Green Energy That's Powering a Better Future for All selce.org.uk/local-green-...
Local Green Energy That's Powering a Better Future for All - SELCE
We’re a co-op helping communities in South East London to bring solar energy to their homes, their schools, and their community centres. We also give out free advice on energy bills, to households in ...
selce.org.uk
October 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Local Green Energy That's Powering a Better Future for All selce.org.uk/local-green-...
New Open Role: Community Engagement Officer (Climate & Retrofit) 💡
We’re #recruiting a community development professional who cares about tackling energy-related issues and working towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Find out more & apply buff.ly/Rmjq41n
We’re #recruiting a community development professional who cares about tackling energy-related issues and working towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Find out more & apply buff.ly/Rmjq41n
October 8, 2025 at 8:16 AM
New Open Role: Community Engagement Officer (Climate & Retrofit) 💡
We’re #recruiting a community development professional who cares about tackling energy-related issues and working towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Find out more & apply buff.ly/Rmjq41n
We’re #recruiting a community development professional who cares about tackling energy-related issues and working towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Find out more & apply buff.ly/Rmjq41n
We've reached 54% of our target for Selce's 4th solar share offer! 🎉
Massive thanks to everyone who has invested so far 💙
Massive thanks to everyone who has invested so far 💙
October 7, 2025 at 11:52 AM
We've reached 54% of our target for Selce's 4th solar share offer! 🎉
Massive thanks to everyone who has invested so far 💙
Massive thanks to everyone who has invested so far 💙
Share offer update: we've already reached 25% of our target! 🎉
Our 4th solar share offer aims to fund solar at Invicta Primary in SE3, & is projected to save the school £100k over 20 years.
We encourage members to get their investments in soon, or risk missing out: www.selce.org.uk/shares
Our 4th solar share offer aims to fund solar at Invicta Primary in SE3, & is projected to save the school £100k over 20 years.
We encourage members to get their investments in soon, or risk missing out: www.selce.org.uk/shares
October 2, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Share offer update: we've already reached 25% of our target! 🎉
Our 4th solar share offer aims to fund solar at Invicta Primary in SE3, & is projected to save the school £100k over 20 years.
We encourage members to get their investments in soon, or risk missing out: www.selce.org.uk/shares
Our 4th solar share offer aims to fund solar at Invicta Primary in SE3, & is projected to save the school £100k over 20 years.
We encourage members to get their investments in soon, or risk missing out: www.selce.org.uk/shares
@nea.org.uk said 58% of households told its survey they were likely to trim their energy use, a nine-percentage-point increase from the level in Jan - rising to 64% for those with asthma and 71% for those with a heart condition
Britons preparing to ration energy as Ofgem price cap rises, says charity
National Energy Action says 58% of households expect to cut heating use as typical annual dual-fuel bill increases to £1,755
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October 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
@nea.org.uk said 58% of households told its survey they were likely to trim their energy use, a nine-percentage-point increase from the level in Jan - rising to 64% for those with asthma and 71% for those with a heart condition