Publications | Energy Poverty Advisory Hub

8 October 2020

An analysis of the determining factors of fuel poverty among students living in the private-rented sector in Europe and its impact on their well-being

The aim of the research presented in this paper is to under- stand, evaluate and consequently reveal the experiences of students living in the private-rentedd sector, quantify their possible exposure to fuel poverty, and to determine the impacts of this exposure on their well-being.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
1 October 2020

Emergency Measures to Protect Energy Consumers during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Global Review and Critical Analysis

The Covid-19 pandemic and the consequent lockdown exacerbated energy poverty and insecurity for millions of customers worldwide. Many governments introduced emergency measures to protect energy consumers in this very delicate phase.

Scientific paper
1 October 2020

Energy poverty and health: Trends in the European Union before and during the economic crisis, 2007–2016

Energy poverty (EP) is a major social problem in the European Union (EU). EP negatively affects people's health and well-being. EP and its impact on health tended to worsen during the economic crisis. Women and Mediterranean and Eastern EU Members States are more affected.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
1 October 2020

Carbon Taxes and Compensation Options

This paper examines how the Irish carbon tax can be raised without increasing poverty and disproportionately affecting low-income households. It shows that poverty can in fact be reduced and the lowest-income fifth of households left better-off using a third of revenues from a carbon tax rise.

Scientific paper
1 October 2020

Energy poverty risk mapping methodology considering the user's thermal adaptability: The case of Chile

This study considers the development of a new territory energy poverty evaluation indicator, called Poverty Adaptive Degree Hourly Index (PADHI).

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
20 September 2020

Update of the Indicators of the national strategy against energy poverty

La pobreza energética se define como la situación en la que se encuentra un hogar en el que las necesidades básicas de suministros de energía no pueden ser satisfechas, como consecuencia de un nivel de ingresos insuficiente, y que pueden ser posiblemente agravada por disponer de una vivienda inefici

Factsheet (Roadmap, guidelines)
1 September 2020

Roadmap for social inclusion 2020 - 2025 by the government of Ireland

The document sets out Ireland's level of ambition, accompanied by specific targets to be achieved against a comprehensive set of metrics, with appropriate disaggregation, including by gender, where data is available.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
1 September 2020

Roadmap for Social Inclusion 2020 - 2025 by the Governmet of Ireland

The document sets out Ireland's level of ambition, accompanied by specific targets to be achieved against a comprehensive set of metrics, with appropriate disaggregation, including by gender, where data is available

Scientific paper
16 July 2020

Improving energy poverty measurement in Southern European regions through equivalization of modeled energy costs

In this analysis, energy poverty levels are evaluated for Greece, the municipality of Évora (Portugal), and the Basque Country (Spain): energy bills are modeled based on building energy performance data and other energy uses, and adjusted according to socio-demographic variables.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
22 June 2020

EPOV Report - Towards an inclusive energy transition in the European Union

The report consists of two sections, the first of which examines policies and measures to address energy poverty across the EU, while the second presents the latest statistics on energy poverty. Both sections offer state-of-the art knowledge and evidence on ongoing efforts to address the problem.

Scientific paper
13 June 2020

An analysis of the determining factors of fuel poverty among students living in the private-rented sector in Europe and its impact on their well-being

The aim of the research presented in this paper is to understand, evaluate and consequently reveal the experiences of students living in the private-rented sector, quantify their possible exposure to fuel poverty, and to determine the impacts of this exposure on their well-being.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Ireland

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Ireland at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Ireland

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Hungary

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Hungary at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Hungary.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - France

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in France at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in France

3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Finland

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Finland at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Finland

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Estonia

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Estonia at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Estonia

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Czech Republic

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in the Czech Republic at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in the Czech Republic

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Cyprus

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Cyprus at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Cyprus.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Croatia

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Croatia at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in the Croatia

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Bulgaria

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Bulgaria at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Bulgaria

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Belgium

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Belgium at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Belgium

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report -Austria

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Austria at a glance. With key indicators, policies and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Austria.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - United Kingdom

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in the United Kingdom at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in the United Kingdom.

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Sweden

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Sweden at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Sweden

Report (policy paper, recommendation)
3 June 2020

EPOV Member State Report - Slovenia

This Member State Report of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) provides an overview of the energy poverty situation in Slovenia at a glance. With key indicators, policies, and publications, it offers an understanding of the key aspects of energy poverty in Slovenia