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Ferry Farm Helps Power Sussex Kelp Recovery
Ferry Farm Community Solar is delighted to share the outcomes of our three-year support for the Sussex Kelp Recovery Project (SKRP), a major marine rewilding project working to restore lost kelp forests along the Sussex coastline. Through funding provided between 2023 and 2025, Ferry Farm and Meadow Blue Community Energy helped enable essential project coordination, scientific research, and community engagement that are now contributing to visible signs of marine recovery. S
Jake B
Jan 92 min read


Heavily subsidised retrofit surveys available in Selsey and Sidlesham
Ferry Farm Community Solar has partnered with the National Energy Foundation to offer local residents over 80% funding towards Home Energy Retrofit Options (HERO) plans. NEF is an independent energy charity which has partnered with Ferry Farm Community Solar to offer retrofit plans for 18 local households in Selsey and Sidlesham. Each plan normally costs £420 (including VAT), but thanks to Ferry Farm’s , residents will only pay £60, we’ll cover the rest. Our goal is to help l
Jake B
Oct 24, 20252 min read


Back to School - and back to funding green ideas!
Ferry Farm Community Solar is delighted to announce that its School Grant Fund is now open for new applications — supporting local schools with projects that champion environmental education, sustainability, and climate action. With an initial allocation of £5,000 , the fund aims to empower schools in Selsey and Sidlesham to deliver creative, student-led projects that inspire learning and build long-term environmental benefits for the community. Who Can Apply The fund is op
Jake B
Oct 16, 20251 min read


Ferry Farm community grants in action
Ferry Farm Community Solar is excited to share progress from the first set of projects funded through the tenth round of its small grants...
Jake B
Jul 24, 20253 min read


Summer school visits a success at the solar farm!
This June, Ferry Farm Community Solar expanded its ‘Net Zero Schools’ program, welcoming 150 students from four local schools to learn...
Jake B
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Join our board as a non-exec director
Are you passionate about making a real difference for the environment and reducing carbon emissions in Selsey and Sidlesham? If so, we...
Jake B
Apr 8, 20253 min read


Ferry Farm Community Solar launches grant fund for local schools
Ferry Farm Community Solar is launching a new grant fund to support projects in local schools that promote environmental education,...
Jake B
Mar 20, 20252 min read


9 organisations in Selsey and Sidlesham awarded grants
Ferry Farm Community Solar, a Community Interest Company that owns and operates a solar farm between Selsey and Sidlesham, has awarded...
Jake B
Feb 27, 20252 min read


Join us for our Annual General Meeting (AGM)
We are pleased to announce that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the members of Ferry Farm Community Solar will be held via Zoom on...
Jake B
Jan 14, 20251 min read
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