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Centre for Sustainable Energy

Centre for Sustainable Energy Impact Report 2025-26

The Centre for Sustainable Energy's Impact Report 2025-26 sets out its work tackling the injustice of fuel poverty and building lasting solutions to the climate emergency. Its energy advice service supported 20,143 households and secured £33.9 million in total financial benefit, a record average of £1,685 per household. The charity distributed £2.3 million in grants to community organisations to run community-focused energy projects supporting 26,557 households, and its projects led to energy efficiency measures that avoided 2,610 tonnes of CO2 emissions.

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The Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) is a Bristol-based charity that puts fairness at the heart of the move to a cleaner energy system. It speaks up for those at risk of being left behind, providing energy advice to people at risk of fuel poverty, supporting housing retrofit, helping local authorities and community groups act on net zero, and running education and youth leadership programmes. Charity 298740.

Key Metrics

20,143 households supported through its energy advice service
£33.9 million total financial benefit secured for people through energy advice
£2.3 million in grants distributed to community organisations for energy projects

Key Outcomes

  • Record average financial benefit of £1,685 for households helped through its advice service
  • Community energy grants supported 26,557 households
  • 2,610 tonnes of CO2 emissions avoided as a result of its projects

Geography

South West

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