A successful smart energy transition will lower energy bills, reduce fuel poverty and cut carbon. To happen, it requires widespread public engagement, including from people on low incomes or in ...

Our advisors provide tailored energy advice. Here’s how to prepare for your conversation. The Centre for Sustainable Energy’s (CSE) free energy advice service helps thousands of people each year save ...

An EPC rating doesn’t tell you everything. To know exactly how energy efficient a house is, you need to delve a little deeper. Measuring your home heat loss will help you understand if a heat pump can ...

A good way of finding out is by doing heat loss surveys, like at this listed home in Bristol. Thinking of getting a heat pump? Don’t judge a building solely by its EPC rating, says CSE’s retrofit ...

Intended users: All staff members, trustees, contractors and volunteersOverall responsibility for implementation: Chief ExecutiveResponsibility for maintenance: Director of Finance and OperationsNext ...

CSE has conducted an in-depth evaluation of the two-year Rural Communities Energy Support Network (RESN) pilot. Paid for by the Energy Redress Fund, this project aimed to boost energy-focused advice ...

Our free community retrofit guide covers everything community groups need to get started on retrofit projects There’s an important role for community-led retrofit activity in our journey to net zero.

Parliamentary Inquiry by the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee CSE recently contributed to the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee’s inquiry on unlocking community energy at scale. This ...

Community initiatives have a key role to play in fighting climate change and ending the suffering caused by cold homes. Whether you’re looking to improve the energy efficiency of the buildings in your ...

We know the energy transition to a net zero future is not only a technical challenge but also a societal and cultural one. Young people have an important contribution to make in decisions that impact ...

CSE Project Officer, Elliott, shares why we need to understand consumer capabilities to design a greener, smarter and fairer energy system that will support our transition to net zero. The benefits, ...