Improving Energy Performance in Buildings

The Building Retrofit Information Hub

An initiative from HGN to bring together people, information and professional expertise to help with the challenge of making homes (and workplaces) comfortable year-round in the face of high heating bills and the need to cut carbon emissions.

Keep Herefordshire Warm

The team of trained energy advisors give free energy efficiency advice that will help you stay warmer and healthier in your home. This ranges from simple changes you can make, to helping you access grants for insulation or providing information about renewable technologies.

Retrofitting

Councillor Sally Longford of Nottingham City Council talks about the innovative collaboration between Nottingham City Homes, Melius Homes and Energiesprong that created a UK housing first.

Marches Community-Led Housing

Our mission is to help you access information and funding so you can confidently navigate through planning policy and working with key partners.

SUSTAINABLE NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANNING SUPPORT

SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES TO CREATE LOW CARBON NEIGHBOURHOOD PLANS

Neighbourhood planning offers communities the opportunity to develop a positive vision of their future. Pioneering towns, villages and neighbourhoods are already mapping out ambitious plans that will improve quality of life and at the same time make the transition to a low carbon energy and transport system.

SOCIAL INDICATOR MAPPING

National Grid partners with the Centre for Sustainable Energy to undertake population mapping to identify vulnerable households including those in fuel poverty. This helps to target outreach projects to the highest concentration of vulnerable residents.