Fuel poverty

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• Lessons from Denmark: how district heating could improve energy security

  20 Aug 2014: Advocates of district heating schemes say they reduce fuel imports, lower carbon emissions and tackle fuel poverty. Frederika Whitehead reports
  

• Home insulation installs 'have collapsed because of UK policies'

  4 Jul 2014: Association for the Conservation of Energy says total number of energy efficiency measures has fallen 60% in the past year

• Retrofit insulation to a million UK homes a year, urges new alliance

  25 Jun 2014: Green Building Council and WWF among groups asking for Treasury plan to tackle fuel poverty and climate change

• Derek Lickorish: 'political mood not geared up to eradicate fuel poverty'

  19 Jun 2014:

  The chair of the Fuel Poverty Advisory Group calls for new measures to solve the problem ahead of new government policy. Tim Smedley meets him

• Pension fund energy scheme offers social tenants free daytime power

  13 Jun 2014:

  Gentoo Housing Group has signed a 20-year deal which will retrofit stock and fund local community projects. Sarah Marsh reports

• Scotland's energy crisis: where next without nuclear?

  Sponsored feature, 27 May 2014:

  Plans to meet all Scottish energy needs through renewable sources by 2020 are challenging. Our expert panel discussed how it could be achieved

• British Gas must change to regain public trust, says Centrica chairman

  12 May 2014: Amid protests Rick Haythornthwaite promises transparency and changes to practices after British Gas haemorrhages customers

• Thousands could be hit by 'back door' energy cutoffs

  3 May 2014: Energy suppliers accused of not giving early help to vulnerable households on prepayment meters

• We need to tackle fuel poverty to meet climate-change targets

  31 Mar 2014:

  Doesn't government certainly on funding for support schemes just mean that fuel poverty will continue to grow, asks Age UK's Mervyn Kohler

• Are energy price controls a good idea? – poll

  Poll, 28 Mar 2014:

  Ed Miliband has proposed fixing costs as he targets the big six suppliers, do you think this will help the consumer?

• Investigation is victory for consumer power over big six energy companies

  27 Mar 2014: The game of increasing profits while doing little to improve efficiency or provide the right levels of customer service is up

• SSE pledges to hold gas and electricity prices until 2016

  26 Mar 2014:

  Second biggest energy company in UK is first of big six to make such a move, but says it will also cut jobs to save money

• Three ways that green policy can reassure voters at the 2015 UK election

  14 Mar 2014: Matthew Spencer: Eradicate fuel poverty, protect open spaces and make Britain more resilient by investing in smart systems

• Green scheme cuts will leave 400,000 homes without help to bring down bills

  13 Mar 2014: Government estimates show 2.26m homes would have got help by 2017 under old plans, while 1.82m will do under new ones

• Cornish town plans to restore its energy self-sufficiency by 2020

  25 Feb 2014:

  Clare Goff: To combat fuel poverty, Wadebridge – where a century ago the local electricity company and gasworks provided for all its needs – has embarked on a pioneering community energy programme

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