Offering EV social leasing could help poverty levels https://www.smf.co.uk/publications/ev-access-low-income/
Citizens Advice warning over renters damp and mould https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/citizens-advice-government-england-parliament-matthew-pennycook-b2584097.html
E3G’s latest research briefings: framework for lower bills and clean energy https://www.e3g.org/wp-content/uploads/Cheap-clean-electricity-for-Great-Britain-by-2030-Executive-Summary-1.pdf
A warmer, fairer private rented sector https://www.e3g.org/publications/a-warmer-fairer-private-rented-sector/
Former head at the Climate Change Committee, Chris Stark, has been appointed by Ed Miliband to deliver zero-carbon power by 2030…”Head of mission-control for clean power”. . “This new mission control…will have a laser-like focus on delivering our mission of clean power by 2030. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/chris-stark-to-lead-mission-control-to-deliver-clean-power-by-2030
- Nesta’s new report on how to decarbonise homes addressing six key issues:
- Making low-carbon heating affordable for all.
- Delivering the transition at scale
- Phasing out fossil fuel heating
- Supporting consumers through the transition
- Growing the heating workforce
https://www.nesta.org.uk/report/delivering-clean-heat-a-policy-plan
CSE has produced a new report outlining key recommendations for LA led energy efficiency schemes https://www.cse.org.uk/news/local-authority-retrofit-scheme-what-next/ together with learnings from their approach with Somerset County Council In the first year we’ve installed 244 measures in 75 households, including a wide range of insulation measures, air source heat pumps, draughtproofing, worth a total of £1.1m. The performance of HUGS nationally is so low that our work in Somerset accounts for a staggering 25% of the 300 households that have received measures in the first year of the scheme nationally.
Ovo has launched a new reward scheme for customers to bank 5 free solar panels when installing new solar and battery package https://company.ovo.com/here-comes-the-sun-at-last-half-a-million-ovo-customers-can-bank-free-solar-panels-from-today/
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