Public Awareness, Attitudes, and Experience of Smart Meters
21 February 2013
Our latest research for DECC looks at attitudes to smart meters and in-home displays (IHDs), including their information needs.

Support for new nuclear energy slips as indecision mounts
12 February 2013
Public support for building new nuclear power stations has fallen by eight percentage points in the last year to 42% according to our latest poll.

Crisis of Parliamentary trust in energy industry grows
14 January 2013
Trust in the energy industry to deliver genuine competition, protect the vulnerable, offer clear choices and promote environmental improvements has fallen significantly among MPs over the last three years.

Consumer First Panel for Ofgem - Wave 4
1 October 2012
In 2007, Ofgem launched its Consumer First initiative to ensure that it properly understands a broad range of consumer perspectives when making policy decisions. As part of Consumer First, it commissions primary research/engagement with consumers, interrogates and learns from research conducted by other organisations and looks to measure the impact of its activities on all consumers.

Consumer First Panel for Ofgem - Wave 3
1 September 2012
In 2007, Ofgem launched its Consumer First initiative to ensure that it properly understands a broad range of consumer perspectives when making policy decisions. As part of Consumer First, it commissions primary research/engagement with consumers, interrogates and learns from research conducted by other organisations and looks to measure the impact of its activities on all consumers.

Consumer First Panel for Ofgem - Wave 2
1 August 2012
In 2007, Ofgem launched its Consumer First initiative to ensure that it properly understands a broad range of consumer perspectives when making policy decisions. As part of Consumer First, it commissions primary research/engagement with consumers, interrogates and learns from research conducted by other organisations and looks to measure the impact of its activities on all consumers.

Consumer First Research Panel for Ofgem
8 February 2012
Ofgem recently commissioned Ipsos MORI conduct their Consumer First Research Panel. Each wave of the panel will consist of 6 workshops with c.18 panellists at each event, recruited to reflect a cross-section of GB energy customers. The panel will be reconvened again in early March.

Consumer First Panel for Ofgem - Wave 1
January 2012
In 2007, Ofgem launched its Consumer First initiative to ensure that it properly understands a broad range of consumer perspectives when making policy decisions. As part of Consumer First, it commissions primary research/engagement with consumers, interrogates and learns from research conducted by other organisations and looks to measure the impact of its activities on all consumers.

Nuclear Energy Update Poll
17 January 2012
The latest face-to-face survey of the British public by Ipsos MORI shows that public support for nuclear energy has bounced back strongly since its June 2011 low point in the wake of the Fukushima incident in Japan in March.

People “get” recycling but not energy saving
26 August 2011
Half of GB adults have heard and understood the messages about recycling their waste, however the wider and arguably more important changes in behaviour which would impact the environment positively remain less well understood.