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Intelligent home energy management technology helps housing providers tackle fuel poverty

|Date: 20 March, 2020

Intelligent home energy management technology helps housing providers tackle fuel poverty

Intelligent home energy management technology can help social housing providers not only significantly cu ...

Intelligent home energy management technology can help social housing providers not only significantly cut energy bills for residents, thus reducing fuel poverty, but also contribute to their carbon-n ...

20 March, 2020
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Civic chiefs crack down on Southampton’s rogue landlords who put tenants at risk of ‘fuel poverty’

|Date: 13 February, 2020

Civic chiefs crack down on Southampton’s rogue landlords who put tenants at risk of ‘fuel poverty’

Southampton City Council is helping to raise standards in the city’s private rented sector by using gover ...

Southampton City Council is helping to raise standards in the city’s private rented sector by using government funding to tackle criminal landlords and ensure vulnerable tenants have access to quality ...

13 February, 2020
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Greener housing heating answers found in the air

|Date: 31 January, 2020

Greener housing heating answers found in the air

When it comes to solving the challenge of decarbonising heating in the UK’s social housing stock, no one ...

When it comes to solving the challenge of decarbonising heating in the UK’s social housing stock, no one size fits all. With such a diverse range of dwellings and communities to cater for, there are m ...

31 January, 2020
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Vaillant’s new connected solution for fuel poverty

|Date: 8 January, 2020

Vaillant’s new connected solution for fuel poverty

With 2.53 million households in the UK classified as fuel poor1, Vaillant is turning to connected technol ...

With 2.53 million households in the UK classified as fuel poor1, Vaillant is turning to connected technology to help social housing providers alleviate fuel poverty and increase energy efficiency acro ...

8 January, 2020
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Vaillant | Derby Homes installs energy-efficient heating in properties

|Date: 16 December, 2019

Vaillant | Derby Homes installs energy-efficient heating in properties

Derby Homes is an arm's length management organisation (ALMO) created by Derby City Council to manage, ma ...

Derby Homes is an arm's length management organisation (ALMO) created by Derby City Council to manage, maintain and improve its social housing. With an ongoing strategy to improve the energy rating of ...

16 December, 2019
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New energy clubs to help low-income families benefit from cheaper green power

|Date: 24 June, 2019

New energy clubs to help low-income families benefit from cheaper green power

Pioneering energy clubs are being created in and around Brixton, south London, to deliver cheap, green el ...

Pioneering energy clubs are being created in and around Brixton, south London, to deliver cheap, green electricity to low-income households on pre-payment meters who struggle to afford their power bil ...

24 June, 2019
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SFHA releases the results of Fuel Poverty Survey 2019

|Date: 4 June, 2019

SFHA releases the results of Fuel Poverty Survey 2019

A new survey by the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has found increasing numbers of te ...

A new survey by the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has found increasing numbers of tenants experiencing or at risk of fuel poverty. A majority of housing associations also reported ...

4 June, 2019
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View From the Supply Chain | Tackling fuel poverty

|Date: 21 May, 2019

View From the Supply Chain | Tackling fuel poverty

Around 2.5 million households in the UK — 10% of our housing stock — meet the criteria for fuel poverty. ...

Around 2.5 million households in the UK — 10% of our housing stock — meet the criteria for fuel poverty. Shaun Hurworth from Glen Dimplex Heating & Ventilation looks at how modern electric heating ...

21 May, 2019
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Housing & Regeneration: Closing the Gap

|Date: 22 November, 2018

Housing & Regeneration: Closing the Gap

Matthew Evans of Kingspan discusses how housing developments delivered to Passivhaus standards using Stru ...

Matthew Evans of Kingspan discusses how housing developments delivered to Passivhaus standards using Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) can help councils and housing associations help close the fuel p ...

22 November, 2018
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Southampton Healthy Homes secures additional funds to help residents stay warm this winter

|Date: 4 October, 2018

Southampton Healthy Homes secures additional funds to help residents stay warm this winter

Southampton City Council is working with partners across the city to support vulnerable, low income house ...

Southampton City Council is working with partners across the city to support vulnerable, low income householders keep warm and well in their homes. The council and its partner the Environment Centre ( ...

4 October, 2018
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