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 ...

Lots of homes have prepayment meters for gas or electricity. Using a prepayment meter means you pay for your energy before you use it – on a pay-as-you-go basis. This is done by buying credit, usually ...

Volunteers are crucial to supporting the Centre for Sustainable Energy in our mission to end the suffering caused by cold homes. This Volunteers’ Week, we’re celebrating all our incredible volunteers ...

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.

Record-breaking support amid ongoing cost-of-living crisis. We’re thrilled to share our 2023-24 impact report, showcasing a year of unprecedented support for people struggling to keep warm at home and ...

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 ...

For Coco, Bright Green Future (BGF) offered a refreshing focus on environmental issues often overlooked in traditional education. Usually at school the focus isn’t on the environment, but here at ...

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 ...

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 ...

CSE conducted detailed research for National Grid into the ability of low-income households to access demand flexibility services. Are low income and vulnerable households included in distribution ...

The Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) used by older Economy 7 and Economy 10 meters will switch off in June 2025. Here’s what you need to know. From June 2025, the Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) that ...