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Blog: Meeting young people where they are

Posted on 17th Apr 2026
Tara McConaghie, Training and Assessment Officer at National Energy Action shares her learnings from working with young people.
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Blog: A day in the life of an Energy Adviser  

Posted on 07th Apr 2026
Our Energy Adviser Rebecca Maddock tells us more about her role and why it can be a vital way of supporting some of the most vulnerable energy consumers across the UK 
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Blog – From the coldest room I’ve ever been in to a warm and healthy home 

Posted on 07th Apr 2026
Aisling McGovern, Home Retrofit Consultant at National Energy Action, explains why many people need help through the retrofit process.
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Over half a million households no longer eligible for UK Government energy rebate
Over half a million households no longer eligible for UK Government energy rebate
Post on 16th Nov 2022
The UK Government is changing the targeting of the Warm Home Discount scheme and National Energy Action is concerned that over 500,000 households across England and Wales who were previously able to receive an electricity rebate will now not be eligible.
Nation / Region: Wales , UK
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Fuel Poverty, Energy Costs, Policy
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Fuel Poverty charity’s reaction to Liz Truss’s energy freeze announcement today
Fuel Poverty charity’s reaction to Liz Truss’s energy freeze announcement today
Post on 08th Sep 2022
Today the UK Government has confirmed unmanageable gas and electricity bills across Great Britain will be frozen at an average of £2,500 a year, over £500 higher on average than they are currently.
Nation / Region: Wales , Scotland , UK , Northern Ireland
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Fuel Poverty, Energy Costs, Policy
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Solving the cost of living crisis: the case for a new social tariff in the energy market
Solving the cost of living crisis: the case for a new social tariff in the energy market
Post on 05th Jul 2022
On 4 July 2022, National Energy Action published a new report arguing for the introduction of a social energy tariff for low-income households.
Nation / Region: Scotland , UK , Wales
Content Type:News
Fuel Poverty, Fuel Poverty Strategy, Ofgem, Research, Policy & Research, Policy, News, News Release, Reports, UK Government, Social justice
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Chancellor’s cost of living measures “avert the darkest of outcomes”
Chancellor’s cost of living measures “avert the darkest of outcomes”
Post on 26th May 2022
National Energy Action (NEA) chief executive Adam Scorer responds to the Chancellor’s cost of living and energy crisis measures.
Nation / Region: Scotland , UK , Wales , Northern Ireland
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Energy Efficiency, Fuel Poverty, Energy Costs, Policy
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Fuel poverty charity comments on ‘devastating’ increase to energy price cap
Fuel poverty charity comments on ‘devastating’ increase to energy price cap
Post on 06th Aug 2021
Today the GB energy regulator, Ofgem, has announced the biggest ever increase to the energy price cap.
Nation / Region: Wales
Content Type:News
Media, Policy, Vulnerability, Vulnerability in the Energy Market, News, News Release
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Fuel poverty charity warns new Welsh Government Fuel Poverty Plan could leave thousands left out in the cold for years to come
Fuel poverty charity warns new Welsh Government Fuel Poverty Plan could leave thousands left out in the cold for years to come
Post on 02nd Mar 2021
Today the Welsh Government has released its new Fuel Poverty Plan.
Nation / Region: Wales
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Policy, Wales
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