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Participants were asked to 'vote with their feet' on how likely they'd be to recommend smart prepayment meters to clients. On a scale of yes-sometimes-no, most grouped at the 'yes' end or milled in the centre
Smart prepayment meters: when, where and what are the benefits?
11 June 2015
City & Guilds Energy Awareness course in Bristol
City & Guilds Energy Awareness course in Bristol
10 June 2015
Based on a poll of consumers, the groups that are most favoured to receive extra help with energy bills are pensioners, poorer families and those on disability benefits
New research on energy tariffs for vulnerable consumers
1 June 2015
The workshop will bring together stakeholders from across the West of England
What would your ideal local energy tariff look like?
7 May 2015
In-home displays show breakdowns of energy consumption that allow householders to see how much energy their different appliances use.
Are smart pay-as-you-go meters right for your clients?
24 April 2015
Our Heat Heroes, Louise (left) and Jenny.
'Heat Heroes' national award for CSE team members
24 April 2015
Smart meters will engage users with innovative services that help to save gas and electricity.
Support for prepayment customers
15 April 2015
Energy advisor Paul on the line – Ovo customers can call a freephone number and speak directly to a CSE advisor
Supplier commits to energy efficiency
1 April 2015
Training – Home energy advice & signposting people
Training – Home energy advice & signposting people
6 March 2015
Health and care practitioners should be trained to identify those at risk of illness from living in a cold home and assess their heating needs
NICE calls on health service to do more to tackle cold home deaths and illnesses
5 March 2015
Energy advisor Lisa with Mark in his home – "The home visit was really helpful as I struggle to get out as I am on constant oxygen".
Case Study – Working with the health service to tackle cold-related illness
5 March 2015
CSE's Comic Relief plaque held by Energy Advisor Lisa and Mark, who through the Affordable Energy scheme made the much-needed switch from a prepayment meter.
Affordable Energy Access
2 March 2015
All departments of the health service in Bristol – like the Children’s Hospital pictured here – need to be aware of the new NICE guidance, and have front line staff who can spot the signs of someone living in a cold home.
Preventing illness by tackling cold homes
23 February 2015
Home environment data will be wirelessly transmitted to a server for analysis.
CSE partners with universities in hi-tech data gathering project
18 February 2015
Visit www.cse-switch.org.uk. To use the site you need to know the name of your current supplier and tariff, and have an idea of the sort of amount you currently spend on energy.
95% could have saved by switching
18 February 2015
New tool maps climate change impact
New tool maps climate change impact
4 February 2015
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