Our work

Energy advice

We have around 60 projects on the go at any one time, each helping us meet our charitable goals of finding solutions to the threat of climate change and the misery of cold homes. Unless you're viewing this page on a mobile device, our projects below are organised by our work areas (home energy, local energy, research and policy analysis) and by topic.

Many people are confused about how to use storage heaters effectively.

Single parents are more likely to be on a low income and struggling financially.

Clever budgeting for single parents

Pre-payment Meter Money Matters

Pre-payment Meter Money Matters

Energy advice can help households to lower and manage their bills

WPD Affordable Warmth Local Action Fund

Avonmouth community gather at a local Thrive Renewables site - four 2MW turbines capable of powering 4,600 homes

Thrive Renewables Community Benefit Programme

Electrification of appliances and machines (like cars), along with cheaper sensors and dimishing limits to computing power, are some of the technological developments that will prompt changes to energy infrastructure

'Smart living' in Wales

Projects in a box

Champions will engage new audiences with sustainable energy at existing community events and meetings.

Bristol Energy Champions

A smart meter in-home display showing energy use in real-time

A dedicated freephone number has been created to give Ovo Energy customers energy efficiency and renewable energy advice

Ovo Energy Advice Service

Asthma and other respiratory problems can be made worse by cold, damp living conditions [photo posed by model].

PITCH - Preventing Illness by Tackling Cold Homes

Prepayment keys and cards are topped up from shops and other outlets, and inserted into the meter to add credit

Affordable Energy Access

CSE works in partnership with Western Power Distribution to offer a free advice line for people on the Priority Service Register.

Western Power Distribution Advice Hub

Some of the wireless transmitters being used to send home environment data for analysis

Working with local authorities

We provide energy auditing and in-depth energy efficiency assessments for housing stock

Working with housing providers

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