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Protected: Warm Homes Plan National Energy Action Conference 2026
Posted on 03rd Feb 2026
The Warm Homes Plan sets a clear ambition and a welcome target of lifting 1 million homes out of fuel poverty. However, in its current form, there is a real risk that it does not deliver warmth for the most vulnerable.
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Blog: Warm homes: do we now have a plan?
Posted on 23rd Jan 2026
In what appeared to be a never-ending saga of ‘will they, won’t they’, the UK Government has now finally published the much-awaited Warm Homes Plan.
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UK,
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Blog: Life skills, education, and the fight against fuel poverty
Posted on 22nd Jan 2026
Michala Sullivan, Training Programme Delivery Manager, says the updated England Draft National Curriculum, with its renewed emphasis on practical life skills, offers an opportunity to fight fuel poverty.
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UK,
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Charity and gas distribution networks’ pioneering project helps 11,000 families
Post on 24th Feb 2025
National Energy Action (NEA) is joining forces with gas distribution networks Northern Gas Networks (NGN) and SGN on A Warm Welcome, a project supporting families with young children who are struggling with fuel poverty.
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Ofgem consultation on low or no standing charge tariffs response
Post on 20th Feb 2025
Ofgem has launched a consultation on requiring suppliers to offer low or no standing charge tariffs to their customers. Peter Smith, Director of Policy and Advocacy at fuel poverty charity National Energy Action, (NEA) comments.
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UK
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Energy bills estimated to rise 5% from April, National Energy Action responds
Post on 18th Feb 2025
Energy sector consultancy Cornwall Insight has made its final prediction for the April 2025 energy price cap level, forecasting energy bills to rise by 5%. Ofgem will confirm the level of the cap next week.
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Newcastle Walk for Warmth shows support for those in fuel poverty
Post on 17th Feb 2025
On Saturday 15 February, around 40 people took part in National Energy Action’s second annual Walk for Warmth event in Newcastle.
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Newcastle
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‘We’ve seen first-hand the misery and health problems poor quality installations can have’ – National Energy Action response to BBC investigation into failed insulation
Post on 14th Feb 2025
National Energy Action Chief Executive Adam Scorer responds to a BBC investigation finding that some victims of failed insulation schemes are missing out on recompense.
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‘The government must now seize the opportunity’ National Energy Action response to consultations on new fuel poverty strategy and PRS MEES
Post on 07th Feb 2025
National Energy Action responds to the government announcing consultations on a new fuel poverty strategy and higher private rented sector energy efficiency standards across England and Wales.
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National Energy Action’s annual conference welcomes over 350 supporters
Post on 30th Jan 2025
More than 350 delegates gathered in Liverpool for three days to see over 20 exhibitors and attend panel sessions and breakout sessions led by 36 expert speakers.
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Government solid wall insulation announcement: ‘consumer protection, high standards and advice all need to sit at the heart of the government’s upcoming Warm Homes Plan’
Post on 23rd Jan 2025
‘When installed correctly, we know solid wall insulation measures can be hugely positive for households, slashing energy bills, making homes more comfortable places to live and transforming the appearance of streets and whole neighbourhoods.’
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Fuel Poverty charity: ‘The cold causes misery and ill health – it can, and it will, kill’
Post on 08th Jan 2025
Temperatures across the UK are likely to be well below zero over the coming days.
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