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Briefings & Consultations

Briefings & Consultations

Member briefings and consultation responses. Titles and summaries are open to everyone; members can sign in to read the full documents. Not a member yet? Speak to our Business Development team about access.

The Warm Arm of the Law: Tackling fuel poverty in the private rented sector

ACE Research, in partnership with CAG Consultants, has published Warm Arm of the Law, an Ebico Trust funded research project looking at the extent to which the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) are being proactively implemented and enforced by local authorities across England and Wales.

Energising Greater Manchester

The Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) and the Association for the Conservation of Energy (ACE) have collaborated to reveal how residents and businesses across Greater Manchester are benefiting from energy efficiency and local, low carbon energy supply.

Energy Services

Professional energy management Professional energy management is a comprehensive, tailored approach to all aspects of customers’ on-site energy usage, from finance to infrastructure operations.

Less Waste, More Jobs and Growth

Following a concerted campaign led by the ADE and supported by other leading trade associations such as the CBI and the EEF, the Chancellor announced that highly efficient CHP would be exempt from the carbon price floor tax from 2015. This will deliver £70m a year in tax relief to CHP operators.

Demand Side Response Code of Conduct

The Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE), in collaboration with demand side response (DSR) aggregators, has published a voluntary Code of Conduct ahead of the launch of the Flex Assure Scheme that took place in May 2019. Called Flex Assure, the Code sets common standards for those who coordinate or ‘aggregate’ demand response from individual consumers.