Today we have published initial advice on immediate actions which can be taken by the Scottish Government to lessen the impact of rising energy prices on those living in, or at risk of fuel poverty. To request a copy of the recommendations, email [email protected].

We have published a series of recommendations on actions that can be taken by Scottish Government to tackle the main drivers of fuel poverty. To request a copy of our advice, email [email protected]

Matt, Chair of the Panel, is looking forward to speaking at SFHA Annual Conference on 7th June, to find out more click here ⬇️ sfha.co.uk/whats-on/event…

Matt, chair of the Panel, is speaking at SFHA Annual Conference today! To find out more click here ⬇️ sfha.co.uk/whats-on/event…

The Panel is in Inverness today to hear about the impact of the energy crisis on remote, rural and island communities. Find out more about the two day visit here: fuelpovertypanel.scot/news/

The Panel had a really interesting day yesterday here in Inverness, listening to the challenges people in rural areas face with fuel poverty. Thanks to The Highland Council and Changeworks for their valuable input

Day 2 in Inverness was just as good as day 1. The panel spoke with Kyle of Sutherland Development Trust and Di Alexander. Thank you to everyone who came along to the session.

The Panel has co-funded research into energy service rationing in Scotland to understand the factors impacting rationing and the groups more likely to be affected. Read the blog and cross-sectoral recommendations here: fuelpovertypanel.scot/blog/energy-ra…

Applications are now open for the UK Boardroom Apprentice Programme 2024! SFPAP are delighted to be taking part as a Host Board. Are you ready to #GetOnBoard? Find out more at: boardroomapprentice.com/uk/

"Put simply, rural Scotland suffers greater fuel poverty than the rest of the country," writes Cat Thomson writes. Catriona Thomson: Fuel poverty isn’t a new problem, so why hasn’t Scotland tackled it properly yet? pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/622…

TThe Panel outlines our thinking around the principles of a comprehensive, flexible and fair social tariff which we believe would go a long way towards ending fuel poverty in Scotland. We look forward to joining the conversation EnergyActionScotland Conference next week. #EASConf23

Yesterday at the EnergyActionScotland session with matthew cole and Dr Kirsten Jenkins

The Panel have noted the changes to the Scottish Budget and sent a letter to the Minister for Energy and Environment. Please see here: fuelpovertypanel.scot/our-publicatio… The Panel is going to reflect over the Christmas period and provide a more detailed response in the new year.

We’re in Aberdeen to speak to those involved in the Warm Homes Prescription Trial about how it helped those most impacted by fuel poverty. We’re also hearing from Aberdeen Heat & Power and Wick District Heating and their work to mitigate fuel poverty in the N. East

Day 2 in Aberdeen and we are speaking to Aberdeen Heat and Power

The Scottish Fuel Poverty Advisory Panel is excited to announce that our Christmas newsletter has been launched today! Stay updated on our efforts to tackle fuel poverty and find out about our plans for 2025. View our Newsletter - fuelpovertypanel.scot/our-publicatio…

Our new report warns Scotland is far from meeting its 2030 fuel poverty targets, with 34% of households classed as living in fuel poverty. We're calling for the current Fuel Poverty strategy to be revised as a matter of urgency. Read the full report here: fuelpovertypanel.scot/news/the-panel…

Improving the energy efficiency of Scotland’s homes is vital to tackling fuel poverty. 56% of homes now meet EPC bands A-C, but progress is too slow to hit statutory targets. We’re urging the Scottish Government to take action. Read our report here - fuelpovertypanel.scot/our-publicatio…