The city of Zagreb in Croatia, conducted surveys covering 500 households, analysed the data, and proposed subsequent measures for energy efficiency through renewable sources. Meanwhile in Lumiar, Portugal a pilot renewable energy programme was launched featuring 16 solar panels, benefitting 17 commu
“Energy poverty has impacts on the social well-being, quality of life, health, and productivity of families, and it is not exclusive to those in economic need.’’
EPAH is pleased to share that the Council of Ministers in Portugal approved the Portuguese National Long-term Energy Poverty Mitigation Str
In our December lunch talk, João Pedro Gouveia and Pedro Palma of NOVA School of Science and Technology - FCT NOVA and part of Energy Poverty Advisory Hub shed light on the latest developments in national energy poverty indicators.
Energy poverty took center stage as a unifying force in Warsaw.
The Energy Poverty Advisory Hub organised seven national events between May and July 2023 to discuss the recent state of energy poverty and hear from local representatives what are the most pressing issues and their suggestions for the future.
Our last monthly meeting with local governments and practitioners working on energy poverty was on the topic of behavioural change.
What is energy poverty? What are the causes and who is mostly affected? How is it approached at European, national and local level? Are there projects and measures in place in my municipality? Where can I find examples of how stakeholders take action to tackle the phenomenon?
The 6th EPAH lunch talk was about the identification of the actors involved in addressing energy poverty and understanding how to engage them and what is the optimal approach to act effectively against energy poverty.
Lorca city in Spain suffered an earthquake in 2011. This small city with 93.000 inhabitants, located in the southeast of Spain, submitted a proposal during the first Energy Poverty Advisory Hub (EPAH) call of technical assistance in 2022.
Addressing energy poverty requires a robust diagnosis that provides the most complete possible picture of the energy poverty situation.