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First Time Bill Payers
This report presents the findings of CSE’s project exploring the experiences of first time bill payers.
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Energy and Disability report
How can the needs of Disabled people be fully integrated into the retrofit sector? A report for Disabled people and retrofit professionals.
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Building capacity for energy resilience in deprived communities
Householders’ lived experience of energy and their relationship with their local community, in the South West of England and South Wales.
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RESN: Final evaluation
An evaluation of the two-year Rural Communities Energy Support Network
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Running a fuel poverty project
A free guide for local initiatives seeking to support people in fuel povertyBy CSE for communities June 2023 A fuel poverty project is a local initiat …
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Supporting vulnerable consumers to benefit from their smart meters
Does an ‘enhanced’ installation and follow-up advice help vulnerable consumers optimise their energy usage and get the benefits from their smart m …
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Qualitative research with consumers and operators of heat networks
A report for BEIS (2018) into the experiences of heat network consumers and operators.
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Running an energy cafe event
Tips for hosting an energy cafe – a great way to bring the school community together around energy and fuel poverty.
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Sherlock Homes – home energy efficiency activity for young people
Free activity pack to help young people aged 10 to 14 conduct an energy efficiency survey of their home.
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Rokwood: sustainable production of woody energy crops
A 3-year study (2013-15) on the production and use of woody energy crops
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West of England Carbon Reduction Requirement Study
Report to West of England Authorities setting out how a carbon offset regime could operate.
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Smart energy market review
This report summarises the findings of our first webinar reporting on key consumer fairness developments across the smart energy market.
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You just have to get by
This report describes the findings of a study of the coping strategies of low-income households in Great Britain, funded by eaga Charitable Trust.
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Spatial Planning for Climate Resilience & Net Zero
Report for the Climate Change Committee, July 2023 looking at barriers & opportunities for delivering net zero through the local planning system.
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