The price cap increase announced today is another blow to millions of households who have struggled to afford to stay cool this summer. We've modelled the extra energy needed to keep homes safe during summer, and its possible impact on fuel poverty numbers. Explore it here 👉 https://bit.ly/4giN2uJ

How could you understand your local area's carbon footprint? Impact is a digital visualisation tool that helps you calculate your community’s carbon emissions. It works for parishes, wards and local authority areas. Explore the tool here 👉 https://impact-tool.org.uk/

Our new toolkit makes it simple for local authorities and #CommunityEnergy groups to help communities explore renewable energy opportunities. It builds on our Future Energy Landscapes work - a pioneering approach to community engagement. Register for our launch webinar 👇 https://bit.ly/4wC7awx

Kathryn installed a battery in her home to save money on her energy bills. But then her installer went bust - and only a month after installation, her battery developed a fault. The protections that should have been in place weren't there. Find out how we helped Kathryn 👇 https://bit.ly/4qbIBoL

We had a fantastic time at Energising Britain South West last week! Thanks to the South West Net Zero Hub for hosting and to everyone who joined us there. We joined a panel on the power of #CommunityEnergy and discussed learnings from our own community engagement approach in Corsham. #UpTheEnergy

#CommunityEnergy can transform our energy system – but only if government removes the barriers holding it back. That's why we're pleased to see that the latest House of Commons committee report has taken many of our recommendations on board. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/4gTUhK8 #UpTheEnergy

Are you a community group in the early stages of developing a #CommunityEnergy project in England? Do you feel under-resourced? Unsure about how to navigate challenges? Uncertain about where to go for expert advice? Community Energy GO can help. Find out more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4dOcOFV #UpTheEnergy

It's Community Energy Fortnight! Over the next two weeks, we'll be sharing events, tools, resources and stories from our work with all the amazing #CommunityEnergy organisations we support. Watch this space 👀💚 #UpTheEnergy Community Energy England

Over half of community buildings in England struggle with energy efficiency issues and the resulting financial pressures. We conducted an energy survey for Chew Stoke village hall to advise on possible improvements. Find out more about our community building energy surveys 👉 https://bit.ly/4efonpJ

Installing a #HeatPump in your community building could help make it more comfortable and play a huge part in reducing its energy bills and environmental impact. 💡🌱 Before installing a heat pump, it's important to consider how your building is currently heated. Olivia explains more below 👇

Too often, young people are being left out of decisions about #Energy and #Climate that will affect their generation most of all. We're working to change that. Below, Grace speaks about her experience of our youth empowerment programme, and how it's made a huge difference 👇

How could you improve the energy efficiency of your community building? Repairing or renovating your windows and doors can make a huge difference. DIY draught-proofing is also a great low-cost option 🪟 Below, Jacob shares some key considerations for improving your community space 👇

It can be hard to know where to begin when organising #CommunityEnergy projects, so we developed our Impact Community Carbon Calculator to help you understand your local emissions and focus your #ClimateAction in just one click. Try it out here: bit.ly/4iVNY6V

If you're thinking about installing #SolarPV on your community building, it's a good idea to first understand your building's solar potential 🌞 Below, Tess talks through a few key factors that might influence where you place solar on your building 👇

Have you seen our new toolkit for #CommunityEnergy groups? 🛠️ It's full of resources, insights and case studies to help groups increase their impact. By widening participation, we can build a more resilient and inclusive energy system together. Explore it here 👉 bit.ly/4up0fH7

Are you struggling to turn your #RenewableEnergy idea into reality?💡 Community Energy GO could help. Delivered in partnership with Community Energy England, Ashden Climate Solutions and a network of experts, it offers support for #CommunityEnergy projects. Find out more 👉 https://bit.ly/4dOcOFV

📢 Just 48 hours left to donate to our #EarthRaise campaign! Now is the last chance to double your impact. For the next 48 hours only, every donation will be matched pound for pound by Big Give. Donate today 👉 https://bit.ly/41O0ApY Hear about Grace's experience 👇

Today, together with Community Energy England, we're launching our #EarthRaise campaign to connect young people to local #CommunityEnergy initiatives. From today, for one week only, your donation will be matched by Big Give. This #EarthDay, donate to double your impact 👉 https://bit.ly/41O0ApY

We're delighted that our Energy Choices Tool has been shortlisted in Utility Week Live's flex awards. 🎉🎉 The Energy Choices Tool is a free, impartial, digital service that gives every household personalised #SmartEnergy advice. 🏡🔌⚡ Check it out 👉 www.ect.cse.org.uk #NetZero

We'll be at Ashton Gate Stadium in #Bristol this Wednesday for the Healthy Lungs Healthy Lives event! If you live with a respiratory or long-term health condition, or support someone who does, this free event is a great opportunity to learn more. Sign up here 👉 bit.ly/4bsfW7R

We'll be at Bristol City Hall on Monday 23 March to learn how we can best support private renters in light of the upcoming #RentersRightsAct. If you're working with renters or landlords in the #WestofEngland, we'd love to see you there! Sign up here 👉 https://bit.ly/4aH7rXy

We need to recognise the labour that households and communities contribute to smart local energy systems. Then, we can advocate for fair, effective policies for the #EnergyTransition that don’t unfairly burden citizens financially or practically. Find out more 👉 https://ow.ly/yu9n50YgYPm

Thank you to National Energy Action for a fantastic #FuelPovertyConf last week! We joined the first panel session to speak about 45 years of fighting fuel poverty and what's needed next. Photo credit: NEA/Tyneside Media

Join us next Friday at Ebenezer Church in #Bristol for some breakfast with a side of free expert #EnergyAdvice from a range of organisations.

✅ We applaud the £1.5b allocated to the new Warm Homes Agency and its ambition to simplify scheme delivery, improve consumer protections and provide information. ❌ But centralised #EnergyAdvice provided through a national online and phone service is not sufficient to build consumer trust. (🧵2/6)

Living in a cold home isn't just miserable and isolating – it can have long-term impacts on people's health. Watch our video to hear how damp and mould can damage health 👉 https://bit.ly/45Ou0Xe No-one should have to live in a home that makes them sick. Donate today 👉 https://bit.ly/4jD3cik

Did you know that by changing when you use your electricity, you could save money on your bills? Our interactive tool helps to show how shifting your usage can result in savings. Check it out 👉 https://www.cse.org.uk/advice/cheaper-bills-with-energy-flexibility/ #EnergyAdvice #EnergyTransition

We're delighted to have won the Sustainability in Home Adaptations award at the National Healthy Housing Awards 2025! 🏆🏠🌿 By collaborating with councils and providers across the country we’re making more homes healthier, warmer and fit for the future. Check out our work 👉 https://bit.ly/4qgnG2L

We welcome the new Great British Energy Strategy - we love its emphasis on partnership, local leadership, and sharing the benefits of the #EnergyTransition. It signals a meaningful commitment to growing #CommunityEnergy. We're excited to work with partners to turn this ambition into reality.

There are millions of children living in cold, damp homes this winter. In our work, we see first-hand how targeted advice and support can make all the difference. Today, we're supporting National Energy Action's #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay, because every child deserves a warm and healthy home.