North East homes and community
A community interest company for the North East

Helping the North East understand energy, warmer homes, lower bills and green skills.

Plain English awareness, trusted signposting and community engagement for residents, schools, communities and partners across the North East.

Energy awareness.Warmer homes.Lower bills.Green skills.Community benefit.

Our work

Our work is built around five pillars.

Energy Awareness

Helping people understand energy, retrofit, renewables, EPCs, support routes and home energy improvement in plain English.

Warmer Homes

Helping communities understand what makes homes warmer, healthier, better insulated and easier to heat.

Lower Bills

Helping people understand energy costs, efficiency, behaviour, support routes and where official help may exist.

Green Skills

Helping young people, schools, colleges, training providers and employers understand future career routes in retrofit, renewables and energy efficiency.

Community Benefit

Ensuring the energy transition creates practical local benefit, stronger trust, better understanding and more inclusive access.

What we do

What North East Energy Futures CIC does

We help people understand the energy transition in practical, everyday language.

That includes energy awareness, warmer homes, lower bills, retrofit, renewables, support routes, green skills and community benefit.

We work to improve community understanding, build trust, support safe signposting and help people see how the energy transition can create practical benefit across the North East.

Community talks
Awareness sessions
Plain English guides
School and green skills engagement
Trusted signposting
Resident listening
Barriers reporting
Partner roundtables
Social value support
Local evidence gathering
Independence

What we do not do

North East Energy Futures CIC is independent. Clear boundaries protect trust.

Read our independence commitment
We are not an installer.
We are not a financial adviser.
We are not a grant provider.
We are not a contractor referral service.
We do not guarantee funding, grants, free installations, specific savings or home improvement outcomes. We do not replace official advice, home assessment, funding or installation routes. Where specialist support is needed, we signpost to recognised official, public or charitable support routes where appropriate.
About us: North East Energy Futures CIC is a registered community interest company focused on energy awareness, warmer homes, lower bills, green skills and community benefit across the North East. Company number 17308955, registered in England and Wales. We are not an installer, financial adviser or grant provider, and we do not guarantee funding, grants, free installs or specific savings. Where specialist support is needed, we signpost to recognised official, public or charitable support routes where appropriate.

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