NEA
Policy and Research
NEA’s policy and research work raises awareness of the impacts of fuel poverty and develops solutions to make energy costs more affordable.
Our work is focused on four priority areas: energy markets and vulnerability; energy efficient housing; improving health, and technology and innovation.
We work closely across the nations and with our sister charity Energy Action Scotland.
Learn more about our recent or ongoing work below.
You can also find our latest consultation responses and past research in Publications & Resources.
For more information about our work contact Helen Stockton, Research Manager or Michael Hamer, Technical Development Manager.
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![Fuel Poverty in the North East](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Fuel-poverty-in-the-north-east.png)
Fuel Poverty in the North East
Post on 14th Nov 2023
A new report released by NEA in partnership with Citizens Advice Newcastle highlights the current context of the energy crisis and its impact upon households across the North East of England and provides a snapshot of fuel poverty in the region.
Nation / Region:
North East
Content Type:Research and Policy
![Warm Homes Fund Evaluation](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/radiator_thumbnail.jpg?ver=1714473065)
Warm Homes Fund Evaluation
Date (DD/MM/YYYY):29/01/2020
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The Warm Homes Fund was set up by National Grid and Affordable Warmth Solutions and is one of the largest fuel poverty programmes representing private sector investment of £150m.
Nation / Region:
Wales
Content Type:Research and Policy
![Technical Solutions to Fuel Poverty](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/fuel_debt_moneymatters_thumbnail.jpg)
Technical Solutions to Fuel Poverty
Date (DD/MM/YYYY):29/01/2020
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NEA work with a range of clients, including local authorities, housing associations, network operators and manufacturers to understand how technology and innovation within the energy sector can help improve the lives of those living in fuel poverty.
Content Type:Research and Policy
![UK Fuel Poverty Monitor 2019-2020](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cold-house-thumbnail.jpg)
UK Fuel Poverty Monitor 2019-2020
Post on 18th Sep 2020
National Energy Action (NEA) and Energy Action Scotland (EAS) are the UK’s national charities aiming to end fuel poverty. For close to two decades, we have published a yearly investigative report on progress to eliminate fuel poverty across the UK and within each of the four UK nations: the UK Fuel Poverty Monitor.
Content Type:Research and Policy
![Connecting Homes for Health](https://www.nea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/CH4H-THUMB.jpg)
Connecting Homes for Health
Post on 01st Jul 2020
Connecting Homes for Health pilot project combined funding to install free gas connections and central heating systems in over 100 properties in the North East of England whose residents were on low incomes and at risk of cold-related ill health.
Nation / Region:
North East
Content Type:Research and Policy