Rokwood was a three-year study (2013-15) in which CSE partnered with organisations in six countries to look at ways to boost the sustainable production and use of woody energy crops. Below are the ...

When it comes to low-carbon heating, it seems everyone is talking about heat pumps. But what is a heat pump? How do they work? And could you heat your home with a heat pump? Our team of retrofit ...

Specialist input provided by Land Use Consultants. Teignbridge council appointed Centre for Sustainable Energy to investigate the potential for renewable energy and sustainable construction in order ...

Struggling with rising energy costs, Chew Stoke’s village hall faced an uncertain future. A community building energy survey from CSE offered vital energy saving insights and a renewed sense of hope.

Climate action requires public support. Without a comprehensive communications approach that engages people, even the best policies risk falling short. Why the UK needs a national communications ...

Organised by the University of Exeter, the Progressive Energy Governance conference was billed as an exploration of “The key governance challenges that the UK energy system is currently facing, along ...

The Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) used by older Economy 7 and Economy 10 meters will switch off in June 2025. Here’s what you need to know. From June 2025, the Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) that ...

We’re calling for bolder targets and fairness principle in fuel poverty fight The Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) is calling for more ambitious targets and the introduction of fairness as a core ...

The role of household and community labour in smart local energy systems is crucial, but often overlooked. Through workshops, case studies and policy engagement, the project will develop practical ...

Social investors often give money to help VCSE organisations improve the energy efficiency of their buildings. But because buildings come in all shapes and sizes, with multiple and often conflicting ...

The demand for retrofit services is increasing as our buildings need improving to meet our legal net zero targets and to reduce our vulnerability to energy price fluctuations. For the voluntary, ...

Discover the Future Energy Landscapes (FEL) community engagement toolkit – your resource for local energy action. Created by planning and community engagement experts at CSE, this free toolkit is ...