This section gives detailed information about our project, what it involves and why we are doing it.

energy biographies
is a 4 year research project based at Cardiff University and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. The project aims to explore how people use energy as part of their everyday life in order to understand how reductions in energy demand might be achieved.
Apart from telling you about our research, we hope this website will be a place where we can exchange information. One way we hope this happens is through sharing experiences and stories about energy use.
This section gives detailed information about our project, what it involves and why we are doing it.

See this section for reports, journal papers, think pieces and research insights produced from our research.



The Energy Biographies team is working within three UK areas:
this section gives information on the communities we are working with in each of these places.
The section features energy biographies: snippets and insights created by us, our partners and you.
They include written stories, videos and pictures - how about sharing yours?
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An Un-FiT Future?
by Karen Parkhill on 8 December 2011
Energy Bills, Company Profits and Regulation
by Catherine Butler, November 2011