Decarbonising heat is acknowledged as a key challenge if the UK is to achieve its carbon reduction targets. As such it is an issue of considerable...
Research and Policy
Recent case studies and news articles
Barking and Dagenham Green Economy Review
The Green Economy Review identfied opportunities to create or expand economic activity which contributes to Net Zero whilst creating potential new job opportunities that may be accessible to residents of LB Barking & Dagenham.
The benefits of being in a community energy group
In recent years, community energy businesses have played an increasing role in tackling global climate change issues, as well as funding projects...
Learning for community energy groups in a post-subsidy world
Power to Change’s Next Generation innovation programme is supporting the development of innovative business models for the community energy...
Scheme design lessons from the BEIS domestic retrofit demonstrator programme
The need to dramatically increase the scale and pace of domestic retrofit is well understood, as are the barriers and constraints to doing so....
Devon County Council report on socio-economic benefits of community energy prepared by CAG Consultants
Devon County Council recently launched a report, prepared by CAG Consultants, highlighting the broad socio-economic benefits of community energy....
New report highlights potential of mine energy in achieving UK net zero target
CAG Consultants, working with Carbon Alternatives, Geoenergy Durham and Handley Project Solutions, has produced a new white paper on mine energy on...
Measuring the impact of social enterprises in the South West
CAG were commissioned by Devon County Council to work with social enterprises across the Heart of the South West to find out how they measure their...
Trialling hydrogen heating
Our report on creating a community hydrogen heating trial was published recently by the...
Changes to the Scottish energy policy landscape and potential impact on customers
Last year, CAG together with CSE was commissioned by ClimateXchange to carry out two interlinked projects: To research the likely impact on...
