Challenge Poverty Week: Helping Families Cook
As we remain at home with the nights drawing in and no end to COVID-19 and it’s harsh restrictions in sight, I’m doubly grateful to be working from a home that’s warm & dry. I’m not stressed about...
View ArticleSmart Energy GB in Communities – grant funding now available
Smart Energy GB is the voice of the smart meter rollout. It’s their task to help everyone understand smart meters and how to get the best from them. Working with and through partnership organisations...
View ArticleThings Just Got Tougher
Things just got tougher The energy regulator Ofgem has today announced an £96 increase to the energy price cap. The increase is likely to result in suppliers putting their prices up in the coming weeks...
View ArticleGary Maclean helps release pressure for families in fuel poverty
Gary Maclean helps release pressure for families in fuel poverty Scotland’s national chef, Gary Maclean, is backing a new campaign to help families struggling with rising fuel bills by providing tasty...
View ArticleEnergy Action Scotland Manifesto 2021
For Immediate release 14 April 2021 Call for changes to winter payments to cut fuel poverty Scotland’s fuel poverty champions, Energy Action Scotland, is calling for winter fuel and cold weather...
View ArticleReport to help maximise the benefits of the smart meter rollout for...
NEA and EAS release report to help maximise the benefits of the smart meter rollout for prepayment users. The new report “Maximising the smart meter roll-out for pre-payment customers” captures...
View ArticleDevastating increase energy price rises announced by regulator
Media Release For immediate release 6 August 2021 Devastating increase energy price rises announced by regulator Today the GB energy regulator, Ofgem, has announced the biggest ever increase to the...
View ArticleOver half of renters in Scotland are worried about paying their energy bills...
Over half of renters in Scotland are worried about paying their energy bills this winter 58% say they worry they may struggle to pay their energy bills and, 58%, their rent 57% of renters say how they...
View ArticleScottish Fuel Poverty Map
News Release 30 December 2021 The worst areas for fuel poverty in Scotland revealed. As industry and charities call for urgent action to support people with their energy bills this winter, the extent...
View ArticleScottishPower supports ‘Warm at Home’ for fifth year
More than 150 people living with a cancer diagnosis are set to benefit from new central heating after an innovative link up between fuel poverty champions Energy Action Scotland and ScottishPower. The...
View ArticleOur 2024 Manifesto
Our work for change begins with this manifesto, following the General Election we will then begin the process of engaging with the new Government both nationally and at a constituency level. Our...
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