The aim of this chapter is to discuss the differences in the availability of electricity around the world, mainly in Brazil, China, India, and South Africa, from a perspective of access as a human right.
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The evaluation report involved research with over 700 beneficiary households, as well as NEA’s HIP delivery partners, and was designed to assess the overall impact of the programme. The analysis focused specifically on outcomes at the household level and outcomes at an operational and delivery level
Evaluation is a valuable tool. It aids understanding, provides insight into the effectiveness of programmes and interventions, and enhances and informs decision-making. Furthermore, robust evaluation also provides greater transparency and accountability.
This paper tracks the proportion of household expenditure devoted to energy between 1992 and 2014, implementing a major new correction to energy expenditure for households with prepayment meters, who tend to be low income households.
The paper tracks the proportion of household expenditure devoted to energy between 1992 and 2014, implementing a major new correction to energy expenditure for households with prepayment meters
Analysis of the energy performance at an urban scale by the generation of a spatial system with individual records for each building obtained from the big data stored in the cadastre.
Development of a precision tool to assess the potential for improving energy efficiency in the urban fabric.
This report complements a BEIS-funded toolkit that has been produced by Cornwall Council and Citizens Advice to help health services understand the drivers for taking action on cold homes and how they can support people to live well at home.
Under One Roof was commissioned by Liverpool
City Council and funded by the Department for
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS). It
examines evidence and practices where health
bodies(i) have worked in partnership with fuel
poverty alleviation schemes.
The aim of this publication is to provide a comprehensive view of the latest statistical trends
and analysis of fuel poverty in England. Fuel poverty in England is measured using the Low
Income High Costs indicator,
The aim of this publication is to provide a comprehensive view of the latest statistical trends and analysis of fuel poverty in England.
The geographically weighted approach therefore draws attention to vulnerabilities often hidden in policymaking, allowing for reflection on the applicability of spatially constituted methodologies to wider social vulnerability assessments.
The document presents considerations about small wind technology under context of low carbon technology in Brazil, niches and benefits potential for community.
The document presents considerations about small wind technology under context of low carbon technology in Brazil, niches and benefits potential for community.
Energy poverty only partly overlaps with income poverty. There
is a significant group of people who are not able to meet their
energy needs, even though their income is higher than the official
poverty threshold.
The aim of this paper is to present policy instruments that will reduce the scale of energy poverty in Poland.
The report includes a full set of research findings on barriers and enablers to vulnerability innovation.
This report discusses the housing conditions of energy-deprived people in Poland on the basis of household surveys.
The aim of the article is to provide guidance on how to optimize targeted social assistance mechanisms for heating in the broader context of the need to pursue a national policy for the reduction of energy poverty.
In Great Britain there are pockets of real innovation in
how energy companies support and empower their
customers in vulnerable situations. In some areas, such
as supporting customers in financial difficulty,there is
seemingly more activity in energy than a number of
other sectors or internationally
Η δυσκολία των νοικοκυριών να εξασφαλίσουν θέρμανση το χειμώνα και δροσισμό τις ημέρες με καύσωνα, να πληρώσουν τους λογαριασμούς του ηλεκτρικού ρεύματος στην ώρα τους και να απαλλαγούν από την υγρασία και τη μούχλα στο σπίτι τους υπήρχε από παλιά στην Ελλάδα.
Ziel der geplanten Studie ist es erstens, auf Basis von Interviews mit ExpertInnen aus der österreichischen Sozial- und Energiewirtschaft, eine dominante Definition bzw. gegebenenfalls mehrere Definitionen zum Thema Energiearmut in Österreich bereitzustellen.
According to Cabinet Order No.46 adopted 4 February 2020 the National Energy and Climate Plan for 2021-2030 set Latvia's targets and performance measures in several sectors or activities, including the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and the increase in the share of renewable energy sources.
Unique national study designing programme tackling energy poverty.
Full range of solutions and approaches in the field of energy poverty.
Overview of policies useful for countries developing their own policies.
Case study aimed at mapping of the current situation in the Czech Republic.
This paper develops a novel index of vulnerable homes in terms of fuel poverty that is based on the analysis of different existing fuel poverty indicators and their relationship to the residential sector.
This paper seeks to understand to what extent expenditure-based indicators succeed in representing wider socio-spatial vulnerabilities that manifest in particular locales.