Fuel Poverty Forums

Are you involved in helping people to live in warmer, healthier homes?

Do you work in the energy, housing, health, regeneration, advice or community sectors?
Yes? Then read on ...

NEA holds regional Fuel Poverty Forums three times per year throughout England and Wales. Fuel Poverty Forums ...

  • Are aimed at strategic policy makers and front line service providers
  • Examine policy and practical initiatives related to fuel poverty and delivering energy efficiency solutions at a local, regional and national level
  • Showcase innovative provision and best practice
  • Promote dialogue and discussion on a wide range of sectoral issues
  • Help NEA shape policy developments and campaigns.

Topics discussed at recent forums have included:

  • Renewables and other technologies - the implications for fuel poverty programmes
  • Home ventilation and air quality
  • Finding solutions for hard to heat homes
  • Utility Energy Efficiency Commitment schemes
  • Changes to the Building Regulations - part L
  • Social Action Plan
  • Progress with the Home Energy Conservation Bill
  • And much more ...

Interested in knowing more? ... then attend the next forum in your region ...

The dates of the next round of Fuel Poverty Forums in your region are detailed below:

Eastern

Tuesday 14 October 2008: Hughes Hall, Cambridge, CB1 2EW

Sponsored by e.on
For further details contact:
Ian Bradley, Regional Co-ordinator

East Midlands

Wednesday 22 October 2008: NVAC, 7 Mansfield Road, Notts, NG1 3FB - Joint HEON/NEA meeting

Sponsored by e.on

For further details contact:
Paul Randall, Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 0115 9704026
Fax: 0115 941 2233

London & South East

Tuesday 21 October: NCVO, Regent's Wharf, 8 All Saints Street, London, N1 9RL
Sponsored by EDF Energy

For further details contact:

ian.tanner@nea.org.uk
Tel/Fax: 020 7713 7396

North East

Wednesday 12 November 2008:  Kenworthy Hall, St Mary's College, Elvet Hill Road, Durham DH1 3LR

Sponsored by RWE npower


For further details contact:
Ann-Marie Gibson, Regional Co-ordinator
Tel: 0191 261 5677
Fax: 0191 261 6496

North West

Thursday 23 October 2008: Bolton CEC at the Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton, BL1 1RU

Sponsored by ScottishPower

For further details contact:
Julia Green, North West Regional Associate 
Tel: 01457 873 610
Fax: 01457870257

South West

Tuesday 4 November 2008:  Exeter University

Sponsored by EDF Energy

For further details contact:
Tracy Norris, Forum Assistant
 
Tel: 0191 261 5677
Fax: 0191 261 6496

West Midlands

Wednesday 5 November 2008: Sandwell Training and Development Centre, Parsonage Street, off Popes Lane, Oldbury, B69 4PJ 

Sponsored by RWE npower

For further details contact:
Wendy Donnelly, Project Co-ordinator 
Tel: 024 76559191
Fax: 024 76520012

Yorkshire & The Humber

Friday 26 September 2008:Bar Convent, 17 Blossom Street, York YO24 1AQ

Sponsored by RWE npower

For further details contact:  
Kath McDaid, Regional Co-ordinator, Yorkshire and the Humber

South Wales

De Cymru

Wednesday 12 November 2008: Welsh Centre for International Affairs, Temple of Peace, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3AP

Sponsored by Scottish and Southern

Tachwedd 12fed 2008

For further details contact: Tracy Norris

Tel: 01490 413223

North Wales

Gogledd Cymru

19 November 2008 :Royal International Pavilion, Abbey Road, Llangollen, Denbighshire, LL20 8SW

Tachwedd 19fed 2008 :Pafiliwn Rhyngwladol Brenhinol, FFordd Abaty,Llangollen,Sir Ddinbych LL20 8SW

Sponsored by ScottishPower

For further details contact:
Tracy Norris
Tel: 01490 413223

Information on other events involving National Energy Action can be found in the Public Events Diary

 

Date last updated: 23/10/2008 11:07am