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Providing support for local communities through Energy Cafes and Food Clubs

|Date: 28 April, 2023

Providing support for local communities through Energy Cafes and Food Clubs

With the current cost-of-living crisis and increasing energy bills at the forefront of everyone’s minds, ...

With the current cost-of-living crisis and increasing energy bills at the forefront of everyone’s minds, Higgins Partnerships has been supporting the local communities in which it works by hosting Ene ...

28 April, 2023
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AceOn Energy | Putting energy into green improvements

|Date: 9 March, 2023

AceOn Energy | Putting energy into green improvements

The cost-of-living crisis is pushing more households into fuel poverty than ever before. With a further i ...

The cost-of-living crisis is pushing more households into fuel poverty than ever before. With a further increase in the Energy Price Guarantee looming, Richard Partington, Managing Director at renewab ...

9 March, 2023
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New National Retrofit Hub to propel greener homes

|Date: 6 March, 2023

New National Retrofit Hub to propel greener homes

Construction industry organisations have joined forces to create a new National Retrofit Hub to help prop ...

Construction industry organisations have joined forces to create a new National Retrofit Hub to help propel retrofit rollout in the UK’s existing homes. The initiative, launched at the Building Centre ...

6 March, 2023
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New Switch2 online portal puts residents in control of heat network service

|Date: 8 February, 2023

New Switch2 online portal puts residents in control of heat network service

Heat network specialist Switch2 Energy has launched a new online resident portal to give customers easy a ...

Heat network specialist Switch2 Energy has launched a new online resident portal to give customers easy access to the help and information they need amid the energy crisis. Residents can manage and vi ...

8 February, 2023
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Retrofit delivery focus for UK cities and regions

|Date: 24 January, 2023

Retrofit delivery focus for UK cities and regions

A new sense of urgency to scale up retrofit as energy crisis impacts bite, and government funding flows — ...

A new sense of urgency to scale up retrofit as energy crisis impacts bite, and government funding flows — Low Carbon Homes announces Liverpool, Glasgow and Lancashire retrofit summits. The impacts of ...

24 January, 2023
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New data from Orbit shows creep of fuel poverty in UK households

|Date: 2 December, 2022

New data from Orbit shows creep of fuel poverty in UK households

More than a third of people living in affordable housing went without heat during the past 12 months to s ...

More than a third of people living in affordable housing went without heat during the past 12 months to save money — an increase of 50% on the same period the year before according to new research fro ...

2 December, 2022
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Orbit commissions fuel poverty charity to support customers through energy crisis

|Date: 28 November, 2022

Orbit commissions fuel poverty charity to support customers through energy crisis

Orbit has commissioned fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA) to deliver direct support to its ...

Orbit has commissioned fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA) to deliver direct support to its housing customers through the ongoing energy crisis. NEA, who estimate that 6.7 million househ ...

28 November, 2022
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Insite Energy | Heat network metering and billing

|Date: 18 November, 2022

Insite Energy | Heat network metering and billing

Although heat networks only fulfil around 3% of UK heat demand, it is calculated that 14-20% of UK heat d ...

Although heat networks only fulfil around 3% of UK heat demand, it is calculated that 14-20% of UK heat demand could be cost-effectively met by heat networks by 2030, and 43% by 2050. Rapid market gro ...

18 November, 2022
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Nuaire | Ventilation strategies to support decarbonisation in social housing

|Date: 15 November, 2022

Nuaire | Ventilation strategies to support decarbonisation in social housing

Sarah Thomas, Residential Repairs, Maintenance, and Improvement Manager at Nuaire, discusses where ventil ...

Sarah Thomas, Residential Repairs, Maintenance, and Improvement Manager at Nuaire, discusses where ventilation can help and support sustainable housing. Recently I sat in a conference room of represen ...

15 November, 2022
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Local leaders call on Government to ‘end the mess’ of ‘disjointed’ green jobs and skills support

|Date: 14 November, 2022

Local leaders call on Government to ‘end the mess’ of ‘disjointed’ green jobs and skills support

A new poll reveals more than 96% of climate-ambitious local leaders see green jobs and skills as the key ...

A new poll reveals more than 96% of climate-ambitious local leaders see green jobs and skills as the key to unlocking Net Zero, but they need more support from the Government. More than nine in 10 (97 ...

14 November, 2022
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