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Small is Powerful

UK households are at the mercy of an energy system dominated by large power stations and an expensive, centralised grid. Microgrids are one solution, offering cheap, flexible energy where it is needed, but we need your help NOW to tell MPs to support small-scale generation, before it’s too late.

Unions counter far-right climate lies

Trade unionists and climate campaigners issue urgent call to tackle climate misinformation and the far right

Announcing Workers Planet. A new Trade Union political education festival. Sunday the 7th September, Brighton. Join our introductory call this Wednesday at 18.30 to learn more (link in description)

Workers Planet: new festival to unite union and climate movements

An exciting new political education festival is set to be held at TUC Congress: ‘Workers Planet’ aims to unite the trade union and climate justice movements.

Members and supporters in London hold the FPA banner. Placards in the background read 'tax the rich'

FPA brings ENERGY to tax the rich demo

FPA members take to the streets with a simple message: stop the cuts, tax the rich and provide Energy For All.

Retrofit for the Future campaign launches

There’s no time to lose to fight fuel poverty and climate disaster.

That’s why we’ve teamed up with the Peace and Justice Project, ACORN, Greener Jobs Alliance and CACC to campaign for three key interventions in the retrofit debate: accountability for retrofit work, protecting renters and skilling up our workforce.

FPA release 2024 Annual Report

Our Annual Report for 2023-24 is out now! The last year saw important wins for fuel poverty campaigners, with ongoing campaign actions such as ‘warm-ups’ (occupying local buildings together to keep warm) helping to secure a partial ban on forced installations of prepayment meters. But it also saw fresh cruelty from the political class, with […]

6 FPA members outside 10 Downing St with a box of petitions for e4a signed by 662,506 people

Energy For All Petition Hand-in

On October 1st 2024, the day our energy bills went up AGAIN, we delivered the Energy For All petition, signed by over 662,500 of you, to the door of Number 10. Meanwhile, Fuel Poverty Action members across the country went on the radio and social media to spread the word about Energy For All. On […]