With around 70 participants, the March lunch talk explored the shift from passive consumers to active energy citizens. Experts highlighted the risks of excluding vulnerable groups from the energy transition and stressed the need for inclusive policies and community-driven initiatives.

Over the next four years, EPAH will enhance its technical assistance, strengthen collaboration among stakeholders, and develop new tools to provide data-driven solutions for energy poverty.

Struggling to turn your city’s vision into action? The Covenant of Mayors offers 20 days of free, tailored support to help cities overcome barriers in legal, financial, and governance areas. Apply by 23 May to receive expert guidance and bring your project to life. Details here.

From 2025, all Covenant of Mayors signatories must report on energy poverty. The EU is taking action to ensure local governments track and tackle energy poverty effectively. Find out what are the reporting guidelines.

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ASSERT is looking for 25 pairs of municipalities and intermediaries across five pilot countries: Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, and Spain. If you are a policymaker or a civil society intermediary eager to address energy poverty and its impact on persons with disabilities, this programme is for you.

The Energy Poverty Advisory Hub has successfully wrapped up its second round of technical assistances (TA), working with over 30 municipalities and suppramunicipalities across Europe. We are glad to present the results on the EPAH website.

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With about 50 participants attending, the session delved into the complexities of hard-to-reach energy users, highlighting the importance of targeted policies and the urgent need for effective tailored interventions to support vulnerable communities across Europe.