fuel poverty

Package of measures to help customers 'make the most of cheap, low carbon power' through flexible tariffs announced as Ofgem confirms slight drop in energy price cap

New data shows the share of households living in fuel poverty remained unchanged last year, but the 'fuel poverty gap' for those struggling with energy bills worsened

End Fuel Poverty Coalition says health threat from poorly insulated homes demonstrates urgent need for cheaper, cleaner energy

A trial last year saw over 800 vulnerable individuals with cardiovascular problems 'prescribed' warmer homes by the NHS – and the findings could have major implications for both climate and health policy

Two new reports urge the government to get low-carbon housing and energy efficiency plans back on track if it wants to meet green targets and keep bills down

KPMG survey indicates households across the UK embraced new technologies and energy efficiency measures to help curb soaring energy bills last winter

Green groups call on government to deliver more ambitious clean energy transition plan, as Scottish Power boss warns UK risks squandering renewables opportunity

Greenpeace claims government on course to miss its own targets as current policies would only lift six per cent of draughty homes out of fuel poverty by 2030

The billions paid out to pensioner households each winter are failing to tackle rising levels of fuel poverty, writes Andrew Warren

Network operator DCC estimates Britain's smart meters helped homes and businesses save 700,000 tonnes of CO2 last year