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Home Energy Project Assistants
Recruiting and training people aged over 50 to become community energy advisors for their local area
Somerset West Home Energy
Understanding the Green Deal and ECO approach
Keep Warm in Bristol
Providing advice and training to support older people and families with young children living in deprivation
Community Energy Challenge
Bringing a clean energy revolution to communities across the UK
Energy efficiency training for adult and community learners
Short courses aimed at learners with no prior 'energy' knowledge
Supporting bids to the Local Energy Assessment Fund
Twenty community groups who were awarded funding from the Government's £10m community energy fund have used CSE's services
PlanLoCaL: building on the concept of community-led planning
‘Intermediary routes’ to engage communities with planning for a low-carbon future
PlanLoCaL: the website, videos and resource pack
Giving communities the knowledge and confidence to influence local planning policy
Energy and carbon reduction for Wimbledon
Energy and Carbon Reduction at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
PlanLoCaL: Low Carbon Bath
Preserving heritage and tackling climate change are not mutually exclusive
Warm Families
Lifting families out of fuel poverty in North Somerset
Embedding an understanding of sustainable energy in Ofgem
Energy regulator calls on CSE’s know-how to explore increased focus on sustainability
'You just have to get by'
A study of the coping strategies of low-income households in Great Britain
PlanLoCaL: scale-model brings local people to the planners' table
Empowering communities to input into a Local Development Framework
PlanLoCaL: overview
Giving communities the knowledge and confidence to influence local planning policy and contribute to a low-carbon future
Distributional impacts of UK climate change policies
Fuel bills vs income-tax bills: who pays for our low-carbon future?
Freedom from Fuel Poverty
Solid-wall insulation and renewable energy for people in fuel poverty
Personal carbon trading: making the system fairer
Report to the Institute for Public Policy Research on moderating the distributional impacts of personal carbon trading
Feasibility studies for the Community Sustainable Energy Programme
Assessing the potential for low-carbon measures in community buildings
Building a heat map for London
Pinpointing areas of the capital suitable for community heating systems
Warming Bristol Communities
Helping disadvantaged members of Bristol's minority ethnic communities at risk of fuel debt
WISH
Supporting vulnerable people over the age of 50 in the rural areas of Somerset
What makes a good home energy display?
Exploring consumer preferences for energy display designs
Planning Renewables website
Developing an improved website for planners and councillors across England
Warm Streets
Tackling cold homes and carbon emissions across Somerset
100 Ideas House
Communicating the issues of climate change and energy use
Smart meter review for Which? calls for action on smart meter roll-out plan
Exposing the risks that the roll-out and operation of smart meters will fail consumers
West Somerset heating controls
New scheme for residents of West Somerset District Council
Draught-busting Saturday
Empowering community members to encourage friends and family to get draught-busting
Free DIY loft insulation for Bristol householders
1,000 homes across the city to benefit, with delivery thrown in
Transport advice for smarter driving choices
Reducing vehicle carbon emissions across the South West
PlanLoCaL: A 'renewable energy action area' for North East Somerset
Somerset’s last coal pit closed in 1973, but is the area now about to witness an energy renaissance?
East Midlands community renewable energy workshops
Four free one-day training events will help community groups, individuals and councillors engage with local planning and low-carbon development
Bristol Community Energy: Local Energy Initiatives
Identifying and mapping community groups across Bristol
Social Impact Bonds and fuel poverty
Exploring a novel way of funding fuel poverty alleviation work
Energy audit at Avon Riding Centre
Can this special community become a beacon for energy efficiency and renewables?
Western Power Distribution community chest
£50,000 for communities in the Midlands, the South West and South Wales to reduce their energy use
Bristol Volunteers Get Energy
Recruiting enthusiastic people from across Bristol to spread the energy saving message
Partnership working with local authorities in Bristol and Somerset
Engaging householders through council-backed initiatives
Green Communities
Promoting and supporting community-based energy projects with a major national programme
Bristol Energy Efficiency Scheme (BEES)
Our long-running, council-funded scheme now offers free home-insulation for everybody
Bristol Community Energy: Catalyst Fund
Supporting the development of community-owned and driven sustainable energy projects in the Bristol area
Somerset West hard-to-treat homes
A grant programme to fund improvements to old and cold rural properties
Levels and Moors Energy
Support for Somerset communities starting up renewable energy projects
Solar cell workshops
Introducing the principles of solar energy to primary school teachers and pupils
Improvement Prophet
A tool for designing optimal housing programmes and fuel-poverty ‘snapshots’
Warm Streets Communities
Supporting local groups for finding referrals to the Warm Streets scheme
Little Dartmouth Farm: a feasibility study
There are plenty of opportunities for renewable energy in this renovation of a cluster of farm buildings
Energy Best Deal
Evaluating the success of a national campaign to give customers the best deal in the energy market
Bioheat
Stoking the fire of the South West bioheat sector
Woodfuel supply and demand in Dorset
A report into the potential of Dorset's woodfuel sector
Energise a Generation
Spreading the energy efficiency message to children and their families in south Bristol through play-based activities
Energy in the Countryside
Hosting energy workshops and training for teachers and pupils across the South West
Expert Support Network for planners
An expert advice, information and guidance service for local planning officers
West Sussex sustainable energy study
Opportunities and planning requirements for renewable and low-carbon energy
Bristol city-wide sustainable energy study
Establishing the evidence base for planning a low carbon future
Redcliffe Carbon Challenge
Supporting a community-led response to climate change through a national initiative
Helping Islington meet carbon-cutting targets
Producing a baseline study for a London borough's emissions-reduction programme
Wind workshops in schools
Looking at wind turbine design with young people
A sustainable energy study for Plymouth City Centre and Derriford
Minimising carbon emissions arising from Plymouth's urban redevelopment
Assisting with the Community Energy Saving Programme (CESP)
Making data freely available to assist scheme targeting
Retrofitting the existing housing stock in the South East
Developing a strategy to reduce carbon emissions and alleviate fuel poverty: 2008 to 2011
Review of the market for CESP community partnerships
Supporting the development of the Community Energy Saving Programme
Energy-saving drive in BS5
Increasing black minority ethnic (BME) engagement with energy efficiency services
How Low?
Examining how to achieve optimal carbon savings from existing housing stock
Carbon 60
Finding out how a Lewisham housing cooperative reduced its carbon dioxide emissions by 60%
Support for Flourish Homes
Helping tenants of a Somerset housing association improve their energy efficiency and cut their bills
Fuel Poverty Indicator
A powerful tool for predicting levels of fuel poverty
Best practice review of community action on Climate Change
Reporting how community initiatives can normalise pro-environmental behaviours
Evaluating national trials of smart meters and associated interventions
Determining the best approach for the new £20 million national trial programme
How Much?
What would it cost to eliminate fuel poverty in England?
'Easy Wins', 'Big Strides' and 'Lasting Impacts'
Analysing opportunities for improvements for the Local Government Climate Change Commission
PCAs: 'Feasible and Fair'
Examining the concept of personal carbon allowances
Think or Swim
Giving young people their chance to share their personal responses to climate change issues
Warming Mendip
Focussing on the needs of elderly and vulnerable people in the Mendip district of Somerset
Devon Wildlife Trust Miscanthus Statement
Investigating the potential of miscanthus and short-rotation coppice
Easington Climate Change Strategy
Developing a strategy to help Easington District Council cut its CO2
Every Action Counts
Aiming to help community groups, clubs and societies become 'future-friendly'
Mobilising Action on Climate Change: stakeholder workshops
Examining how Government policies can encourage communities and local government to achieve low-carbon communities
Making carbon personal? A snapshot of community initiatives
Examining the role of community initiatives in mobilising individual behaviour change
Climate Change Challenge 2007
Engaging young people in active citizenship to respond to the threat of climate change
Greenhouse gas footprint-tool for Dairy Crest Direct
Designing and testing a tool to calculate energy use and greenhouse gas emissions for dairy farms
Coordinated Woodfuel Initiative
Boosting the take-up of biomass technology in areas of outstanding natural beauty
Market Transformation Programme Evaluation
Studying independent evidence of the efficacy of the Market Transformation Programme
Energy and Sustainability Farm Surveys
Surveying the sustainability of dairy farms for Devon County Council
Individual Mobilisation Through Community
Studying whether 'communities' can change behaviour and the implications for communicating climate change
Supporting the development of eco-schools in Bristol
Providing support to 15 Bristol schools in progressing towards achieving an Eco School award
Local Carbon Management Matrix
Helping local authorities understand their influence on carbon emissions
Mendip 'Invest to Save'
Carrying out energy audits at more than 60 public sector buildings in the Mendip District Council area
Tenant Empowerment Training
Giving tenants the tools to make their homes more energy efficient
Targeting energy efficiency resources in Wales
Providing a resource for the Welsh Assembly Government to improve targeting of energy efficiency measures
Local and Regional Action to Cut Carbon
Studying the potential for local authorities and regional bodies to do more to cut carbon emissions
Our Big Energy Challenge
Achieving a 10% reduction in energy consumption among public sector organisations in Bath
Gastec at CRE SAP Ratings
Carrying out energy ratings on domestic properties in Cheltenham
North Devon Renewable Energy Action Plan Review
Reviewing the proposals for renewable energy development of two local authorities in Devon
REvision 2020: renewable energy in the South West
Developing regional renewable electricity, heat and on-site generation targets
Benefiting from Warmth
Advising, outreach and referral – a project to tackle fuel poverty in North East Somerset and Mendip
Scottish Local Authority Energy Training
Developing and piloting energy awareness training packages for local authorities in Scotland
Climate Change Challenge 2005
Helping young people from Bristol investigate and challenge the local authority on climate change
Making Mortgages Energy Efficient?
Researching the accreditation of financial products that promote domestic sustainable energy use
Fuel poverty in non-traditional housing
Investigating non-traditionally constructed homes and identifying the risk of fuel poverty for residents
Renewable energy workshops for councillors and planners
Delivering a national programme of renewable energy information events
Bioscope: stimulating demand for biomass heating
Establishing good-quality exemplar biomass heating projects in the South West
Towards low-carbon housing developments
Reducing the carbon emissions of a large new housing development in north Bristol
Folly Farm wind power study
Looking at the potential for a wind turbine at a nature reserve and study centre in Somerset.
Hartcliffe Carbon-Neutral Community Building
Investigating renewable energy options for a new community and library building in South Bristol
Improving Energy Consumption Feedback (II)
Researching consumer preferences for improved feedback on their energy bills
Cornwall Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency Action Plan
Producing a plan to help Cornwall County Council tackle fuel poverty and energy efficiency
Community Benefits from Wind Power
Examining the scale and nature of benefits to communities hosting wind power developments
Improving Energy Consumption Feedback (I)
Finding potential techniques and benefits of improving feedback to domestic consumers on energy consumption
Assessing the Value of Aerial Thermographic Surveys
Exploring the potential for aerial thermographic surveys to improve sustainable energy use
Tackling hard-to-treat Homes in South Bristol
Investigating innovative ways to reduce carbon emissions from solid-walled houses in South Bristol
Park Homes Insulation Project
Helping mobile home residents to install insulation through grants and support
North East Regional Energy Activity Scoping Study
Assessing the implications of the Government's Energy White Paper for the North East region
A South West Protocol for Wind Energy Developments
A framework for engaging the public in wind energy proposals in the South West
Somerset County Hall energy and waste audit
Assessing overall resource use, waste reduction, and energy and water consumption in Somerset County Council's central building
Premises Recording Studio
Investigating the opportunities to reduce the environmental impact of a new recording studio
Biomass Community Heating Study
Assessing the feasibility of using a biomass boiler to supply social housing blocks
Brislington Park & Ride Renewables Study
Assessing the possibilities for renewable energy technologies at a Bristol Park & Ride site
Goblin Combe Redevelopment: options for renewables
Investigating renewable energy options for a North Somerset environment centre
Monitoring the Impact of Energy Matters
Researching the impact of CSE's flagship energy education programme
Dorset Renewable Energy Strategy
Looking at the potential for electricity and heat from renewable sources in Dorset
Somerset Warm & Well
Offering heating and insulation grants for private householders to install energy efficiency measures
Quantifying rural fuel poverty
Examining the extent and character of rural fuel poverty
Martin's Hill Wind Farm Tourism Survey
Surveying tourists for their views of a proposed wind farm in Somerset
REvision 2010: Renewable Electricity Targets for the South West
Identifying opportunities, implications and constraints for sub-regional renewable electricity targets
Wood heating for homes: a local feasibility study
Investigating a biomass heating scheme for households who live off the gas network
Solar and wood heating installations for travellers
Exploring energy efficiency and renewable energy at travellers' sites in South Gloucestershire
Plan it Cool
Enabling schools to fight climate change with a national education programme
Mendip Mills energy makeover
Giving historic water mills a contemporary purpose generating electrical and thermal energy
Energy Matters
Designing an education programme for schools to reduce energy use within the home
Warmer Lets
Improving heating systems and insulation standards in private rented properties across the West of England
Warm Zones Evaluation
Testing the effectiveness of the Warm Zones pilot projects in eliminating fuel poverty
Biomass Feasibility Study for Bristol City Council
Using local biomass to meet heat and power needs
Young People as Environmental Decision Makers
Investigating whether young people can improve energy efficiency in their own homes
Energy in the Home Family Learning Course
Engaging families with energy and sustainable development issues
Renewable Energy Advice Service (REAS)
Increasing public understanding and acceptance of renewable energy
Pitching for Solar
Bringing solar water heating to camping and caravanning sites in the South West
Older Persons' Energy Network
Recruiting and training older people to become community energy advisers for their local area
Energy in Action
Establishing a sustainable energy initiative for the Hartcliffe and Withywood areas of Bristol
Bristol Energy Action Network (BEAN)
Developing and delivering accessible and appropriate energy advice services in Bristol