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Neighbourhood planning in a climate emergency

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Free training in sustainable construction

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Launch of new London Heatmap

Tool to identify low carbon solutions to heating homes and workplaces using district heating networks.

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Priority Services Register

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Climate Emergency Support Programme

Helping local authorities develop meaningful and effective programmes of action

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News & views

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Next Generation webinar series to share learning from community energy projects
19 May 2020
New Futureproof tools help builders & homeowners plan home improvements
15 May 2020
We'll be building on our existing relations with Wiltshire foodbanks to reach people in need. Photo: Wiltshire Community Foundation
Easing the burden for Wiltshire households struggling with the lockdown
14 May 2020
During the Covid-19 crisis, the Energy Caravan is distributing food supplies to people who are ill and self-isolating.
Serving isolated communities in East Sussex
14 May 2020
New online hub will make energy data more accessible
7 May 2020
The Fuel Stories community engagement model used visual elicitation to help people reflect on how energy has shaped their lives.
Bristol Sustainable Energy Research Fund opens for round 2
30 April 2020
Applications are open for a new round of Power Partners, a community funding scheme helping alleviate fuel poverty, during coronavirus.
£300,000 to fund community support organisations during Covid-19
23 April 2020
Thank you to our Home Energy champions!
Marking a milestone
17 April 2020
CSE has seven staff working on WHAM: Joe, Jules, Ed, Jenna, Tash, Lisa (project manager) and Pete
Extra £12,500 for WHAM
16 April 2020
Advice and support for householders
Advice and support for householders
16 April 2020
WPD Social Indicator Map updated
14 April 2020
Just a few of our advisors in pre-lockdown days! (Left to right: Will, Elliot, Pete, Nick.)
Extra support for vulnerable households during Covid-19
6 April 2020
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Our work

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Consumer Archetypes for Ofgem's Vulnerability Strategy
Consumer Archetypes for Ofgem's Vulnerability Strategy
Research
Bristol Net Zero by 2030
Bristol Net Zero by 2030
Research
CSE will run a consultation workshop with key local stakeholders to present the data analysis and provisional conclusions for each renewable energy resource.
Stroud District Renewable Energy Assessment
Research
Futureproof
Home energy
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Resources

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Neighbourhood planning in a climate emergency
Neighbourhood planning in a climate emergency
A guide to policy writing and community engagement for low-carbon neighbourhood plans
7 February 2020 | 14MB | PDF file
Reports & publications
Electric vehicles
Electric vehicles
A look at low-carbon motoring ...
5 February 2020 | 3MB | PDF file
Advice leaflets
Stroud District Renewable Energy Resources Assessment
Stroud District Renewable Energy Resources Assessment
A report for Stroud District Council
2 December 2019 | 5MB | PDF file
Reports & publications
Energise - Winter 2019
Energise - Winter 2019
26 November 2019 | 1MB | PDF file
Energise newsletter
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