The ‘Affordable HOMES Act’ eliminates standards that would save low-income families $177-$475/year in energy costs. Who benefits from making housing less efficient? Not the people who need help most. #EnergyEfficiency #HousingPolicy #EnergyPoverty#ClimateEquity
open.substack.com/pub/paulinaj...
open.substack.com/pub/paulinaj...
Energy Efficiency for Whom?
Paulina Jaramillo, Ph.D.
open.substack.com
January 16, 2026 at 10:34 PM
The ‘Affordable HOMES Act’ eliminates standards that would save low-income families $177-$475/year in energy costs. Who benefits from making housing less efficient? Not the people who need help most. #EnergyEfficiency #HousingPolicy #EnergyPoverty#ClimateEquity
open.substack.com/pub/paulinaj...
open.substack.com/pub/paulinaj...
Ive just been interviewed on a podcast on #energypoverty with #yesEurope They have quite a lot on their site which are interesting to listen, and you can still access them on different platforms if you are taking part in the #boycottspotify yeseurope.org/projects/pod...
Podcast - YES-Europe
Talk Energy with YES-Europe Podcast Talk energy with YES-Europe is a podcast created by our Knowledge Sharing team, regularly interviewing leaders in the energy industry. Questions from the community ...
yeseurope.org
January 16, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Ive just been interviewed on a podcast on #energypoverty with #yesEurope They have quite a lot on their site which are interesting to listen, and you can still access them on different platforms if you are taking part in the #boycottspotify yeseurope.org/projects/pod...
New paper on PublicPolicy.ie by Darragh Kelly, Prof Ainhoa González Del Campo (UCD), Alana Ryan, Dr Patrick Collins & Martin Quigley (Pobal): “The Energy Divide: Linking Local Deprivation to Household Renewable Adoption.”
publicpolicy.ie/papers/the-e...
#Deprivation #EnergyPoverty #Inequality
publicpolicy.ie/papers/the-e...
#Deprivation #EnergyPoverty #Inequality
January 14, 2026 at 3:49 PM
New paper on PublicPolicy.ie by Darragh Kelly, Prof Ainhoa González Del Campo (UCD), Alana Ryan, Dr Patrick Collins & Martin Quigley (Pobal): “The Energy Divide: Linking Local Deprivation to Household Renewable Adoption.”
publicpolicy.ie/papers/the-e...
#Deprivation #EnergyPoverty #Inequality
publicpolicy.ie/papers/the-e...
#Deprivation #EnergyPoverty #Inequality
When the #energytransition helps families make ends meet
In Torreblanca lower electricity bills, dignity and hope. It has long struggled with poverty. Families are a local energy community powered by #solarpanels installed on school rooftops ec.europa.eu/regional_pol... #ActOnClimate #EnergyPoverty
In Torreblanca lower electricity bills, dignity and hope. It has long struggled with poverty. Families are a local energy community powered by #solarpanels installed on school rooftops ec.europa.eu/regional_pol... #ActOnClimate #EnergyPoverty
January 13, 2026 at 5:20 PM
When the #energytransition helps families make ends meet
In Torreblanca lower electricity bills, dignity and hope. It has long struggled with poverty. Families are a local energy community powered by #solarpanels installed on school rooftops ec.europa.eu/regional_pol... #ActOnClimate #EnergyPoverty
In Torreblanca lower electricity bills, dignity and hope. It has long struggled with poverty. Families are a local energy community powered by #solarpanels installed on school rooftops ec.europa.eu/regional_pol... #ActOnClimate #EnergyPoverty
What is expected from Member States in terms of #energypoverty definition & policy?
Key complementary EU legislations assist Member States in identifying & prioritising affected households across national plans from the start.
Energy Poverty Nexus brief bit.ly/epnexus-poli...
Key complementary EU legislations assist Member States in identifying & prioritising affected households across national plans from the start.
Energy Poverty Nexus brief bit.ly/epnexus-poli...
January 13, 2026 at 12:03 PM
What is expected from Member States in terms of #energypoverty definition & policy?
Key complementary EU legislations assist Member States in identifying & prioritising affected households across national plans from the start.
Energy Poverty Nexus brief bit.ly/epnexus-poli...
Key complementary EU legislations assist Member States in identifying & prioritising affected households across national plans from the start.
Energy Poverty Nexus brief bit.ly/epnexus-poli...
#Energypoverty of #tenants can be prevented.
Many countries are taking action, but not Slovenia. Therefore
we have analyzed measures implemented across Europe to support the renovation of the #rentalhousing stock.
📃Good Practices for Tackling Energy Poverty in Rental Housing➡️ bit.ly/3LAHaQN
#EPAH
Many countries are taking action, but not Slovenia. Therefore
we have analyzed measures implemented across Europe to support the renovation of the #rentalhousing stock.
📃Good Practices for Tackling Energy Poverty in Rental Housing➡️ bit.ly/3LAHaQN
#EPAH
January 13, 2026 at 11:56 AM
#Energypoverty of #tenants can be prevented.
Many countries are taking action, but not Slovenia. Therefore
we have analyzed measures implemented across Europe to support the renovation of the #rentalhousing stock.
📃Good Practices for Tackling Energy Poverty in Rental Housing➡️ bit.ly/3LAHaQN
#EPAH
Many countries are taking action, but not Slovenia. Therefore
we have analyzed measures implemented across Europe to support the renovation of the #rentalhousing stock.
📃Good Practices for Tackling Energy Poverty in Rental Housing➡️ bit.ly/3LAHaQN
#EPAH
🌡️ #EnergyPoverty is a public health issue.
The latest #EPAH thematic article shows how cold, damp and poorly ventilated homes harm health and wellbeing, and why equity is key to breaking the cycle between poor health and energy poverty.
🔗 Read more: energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new...
The latest #EPAH thematic article shows how cold, damp and poorly ventilated homes harm health and wellbeing, and why equity is key to breaking the cycle between poor health and energy poverty.
🔗 Read more: energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new...
January 5, 2026 at 10:53 AM
🌡️ #EnergyPoverty is a public health issue.
The latest #EPAH thematic article shows how cold, damp and poorly ventilated homes harm health and wellbeing, and why equity is key to breaking the cycle between poor health and energy poverty.
🔗 Read more: energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new...
The latest #EPAH thematic article shows how cold, damp and poorly ventilated homes harm health and wellbeing, and why equity is key to breaking the cycle between poor health and energy poverty.
🔗 Read more: energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new...
38% ofEuropeans want better protection against #energypoverty Having better clarity and transparency in the energy bills ranks second as only one third of respondents fully understanding their bills energy.ec.europa.eu/news/many-eu... #renewables are cheaper than #oilandgas #ClimateActionNow
Many Europeans want better protection against energy poverty
The protection of vulnerable consumers is a concern for many Europeans, according to the latest Eurobarometer.
energy.ec.europa.eu
December 28, 2025 at 5:35 PM
38% ofEuropeans want better protection against #energypoverty Having better clarity and transparency in the energy bills ranks second as only one third of respondents fully understanding their bills energy.ec.europa.eu/news/many-eu... #renewables are cheaper than #oilandgas #ClimateActionNow
🌟 #28intPHC Highlight: “#Passivistas: The Tavros Project – First EnerPHit multi-family buildings in Athens.” Maria-Isavella Gkadri presents this deep #PassiveHouse retrofit tackling #EnergyPoverty.
Early-bird tickets until Jan 15! https://ow.ly/Gkc150XLB9X
Early-bird tickets until Jan 15! https://ow.ly/Gkc150XLB9X
December 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
🌟 #28intPHC Highlight: “#Passivistas: The Tavros Project – First EnerPHit multi-family buildings in Athens.” Maria-Isavella Gkadri presents this deep #PassiveHouse retrofit tackling #EnergyPoverty.
Early-bird tickets until Jan 15! https://ow.ly/Gkc150XLB9X
Early-bird tickets until Jan 15! https://ow.ly/Gkc150XLB9X
🔍 Vulnerabilities can take many forms. Some are easier to spot, others appear only when we change our perspective.
🎥 The new @EPAH_EU video sheds light on visible and hidden household challenges across Europe linked to #energypoverty
👉 youtu.be/dYk8yBZHngY?...
@cleanenergywire.bsky.social
🎥 The new @EPAH_EU video sheds light on visible and hidden household challenges across Europe linked to #energypoverty
👉 youtu.be/dYk8yBZHngY?...
@cleanenergywire.bsky.social
EPAH – Equity & Vulnerability: Tailoring Solutions to Different Household Needs
YouTube video by EU Energy
youtu.be
December 17, 2025 at 11:07 AM
🔍 Vulnerabilities can take many forms. Some are easier to spot, others appear only when we change our perspective.
🎥 The new @EPAH_EU video sheds light on visible and hidden household challenges across Europe linked to #energypoverty
👉 youtu.be/dYk8yBZHngY?...
@cleanenergywire.bsky.social
🎥 The new @EPAH_EU video sheds light on visible and hidden household challenges across Europe linked to #energypoverty
👉 youtu.be/dYk8yBZHngY?...
@cleanenergywire.bsky.social
Climate fund offers limited support to lower-income households – think tank
www.cleanenergywire.org/news/climate...
#transport #emobility #energypoverty
www.cleanenergywire.org/news/climate...
#transport #emobility #energypoverty
December 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Climate fund offers limited support to lower-income households – think tank
www.cleanenergywire.org/news/climate...
#transport #emobility #energypoverty
www.cleanenergywire.org/news/climate...
#transport #emobility #energypoverty
You live in the EU? Majority of the energy saving targets set by the EU must be achieved in 43% of the worst buildings, soon. But if you look around, you'll probably notice that hardly any meaningful renovation work is being done. 🥳
Politics is setting us up for an expensive crash. #Energypoverty
Politics is setting us up for an expensive crash. #Energypoverty
December 16, 2025 at 8:50 AM
You live in the EU? Majority of the energy saving targets set by the EU must be achieved in 43% of the worst buildings, soon. But if you look around, you'll probably notice that hardly any meaningful renovation work is being done. 🥳
Politics is setting us up for an expensive crash. #Energypoverty
Politics is setting us up for an expensive crash. #Energypoverty
📢 The Energy Poverty Advisory Hub's Annual Conference 2026 #Energy4Europe – call for sessions!
Share your workshop, panel or networking session, taking place in Athens on 17–18 March 2026, on key #EnergyPoverty topics.
Apply by 19/12/2025
energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new...
Share your workshop, panel or networking session, taking place in Athens on 17–18 March 2026, on key #EnergyPoverty topics.
Apply by 19/12/2025
energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new...
Energy Poverty Advisory Hub Annual Conference 2026: Call for Session proposals | Energy Poverty Advisory Hub
Energy Poverty Advisory Hub Annual Conference 2026: Call for Session proposals The European Commission’s initiative Energy Poverty Advisory Hub (EPAH) is inviting organisations across Europe to submit...
energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu
December 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
📢 The Energy Poverty Advisory Hub's Annual Conference 2026 #Energy4Europe – call for sessions!
Share your workshop, panel or networking session, taking place in Athens on 17–18 March 2026, on key #EnergyPoverty topics.
Apply by 19/12/2025
energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new...
Share your workshop, panel or networking session, taking place in Athens on 17–18 March 2026, on key #EnergyPoverty topics.
Apply by 19/12/2025
energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new...
📢 Call for Session Proposals | EPAH Annual Conference 2026 Submit your proposal by 19/12 energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new... #energypoverty
December 11, 2025 at 6:09 AM
📢 Call for Session Proposals | EPAH Annual Conference 2026 Submit your proposal by 19/12 energy-poverty.ec.europa.eu/newsroom/new... #energypoverty
Excited to have joined the Workshop on #EnergyPoverty, at the #Harokopio University of Athens! 🌍✨
PEDvolution gained valuable insights on combating energy poverty from #Greece, #Portugal, #Italy, across Europe & the globe—thanks to the @efpore project
#EUCollaboration #Greendeal #Decarbonisation
PEDvolution gained valuable insights on combating energy poverty from #Greece, #Portugal, #Italy, across Europe & the globe—thanks to the @efpore project
#EUCollaboration #Greendeal #Decarbonisation
December 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Excited to have joined the Workshop on #EnergyPoverty, at the #Harokopio University of Athens! 🌍✨
PEDvolution gained valuable insights on combating energy poverty from #Greece, #Portugal, #Italy, across Europe & the globe—thanks to the @efpore project
#EUCollaboration #Greendeal #Decarbonisation
PEDvolution gained valuable insights on combating energy poverty from #Greece, #Portugal, #Italy, across Europe & the globe—thanks to the @efpore project
#EUCollaboration #Greendeal #Decarbonisation
LIHEAP funds are back, but it's just a Band-Aid as heating bills rise. No one should be cold at home. Utilities and officials must do more! #LIHEAP #EnergyPoverty #CleanHeat #GovWalz
As Winter Approaches, Rural Americans Struggle to Afford Heat | The Daily Yonder
Each year, an estimated 80 million U.S. utility customers have trouble affording their monthly heat and electricity bills. Now, as the cost of energy
dailyyonder.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
LIHEAP funds are back, but it's just a Band-Aid as heating bills rise. No one should be cold at home. Utilities and officials must do more! #LIHEAP #EnergyPoverty #CleanHeat #GovWalz
⚡️🗨️Το Green Tank σχολιάζει το νέο Σχέδιο του ΥΠΕΝ κατά της Ενεργειακής Ένδειας
Θετικά βήματα σε ενεργειακές κοινότητες 🌱, αλλά απαιτούνται βελτιώσεις σε κόστος 💶, στόχευση 🏠 και σύνδεση με κοινωνική κατοικία 🛠️
📄Διαβάστε: shorturl.at/0K5kb
#publicconsulation #energytransition #energypoverty
Θετικά βήματα σε ενεργειακές κοινότητες 🌱, αλλά απαιτούνται βελτιώσεις σε κόστος 💶, στόχευση 🏠 και σύνδεση με κοινωνική κατοικία 🛠️
📄Διαβάστε: shorturl.at/0K5kb
#publicconsulation #energytransition #energypoverty
November 28, 2025 at 10:36 AM
⚡️🗨️Το Green Tank σχολιάζει το νέο Σχέδιο του ΥΠΕΝ κατά της Ενεργειακής Ένδειας
Θετικά βήματα σε ενεργειακές κοινότητες 🌱, αλλά απαιτούνται βελτιώσεις σε κόστος 💶, στόχευση 🏠 και σύνδεση με κοινωνική κατοικία 🛠️
📄Διαβάστε: shorturl.at/0K5kb
#publicconsulation #energytransition #energypoverty
Θετικά βήματα σε ενεργειακές κοινότητες 🌱, αλλά απαιτούνται βελτιώσεις σε κόστος 💶, στόχευση 🏠 και σύνδεση με κοινωνική κατοικία 🛠️
📄Διαβάστε: shorturl.at/0K5kb
#publicconsulation #energytransition #energypoverty
Mwanza District Hospital in Malawi is now cooking with 99% purity #greenhydrogen, thanks to CREST’s world-first battery-electrolyser system. A breakthrough for #cleanenergy access.
#HydrogenNews #HydrogenInnovation #EnergyPoverty #RenewableEnergy
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#HydrogenNews #HydrogenInnovation #EnergyPoverty #RenewableEnergy
fcw.sh/oB9Z2H
November 27, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Mwanza District Hospital in Malawi is now cooking with 99% purity #greenhydrogen, thanks to CREST’s world-first battery-electrolyser system. A breakthrough for #cleanenergy access.
#HydrogenNews #HydrogenInnovation #EnergyPoverty #RenewableEnergy
fcw.sh/oB9Z2H
#HydrogenNews #HydrogenInnovation #EnergyPoverty #RenewableEnergy
fcw.sh/oB9Z2H
If you have no time because you always work. If they have outsourced costs onto you. If you are always physically worn out. If your body suffers from the graft and the grind. If you have to break your back to earn your day of leasure....then you are being vampired by someone.
#EnergyPoverty
#EnergyPoverty
November 27, 2025 at 9:35 AM
If you have no time because you always work. If they have outsourced costs onto you. If you are always physically worn out. If your body suffers from the graft and the grind. If you have to break your back to earn your day of leasure....then you are being vampired by someone.
#EnergyPoverty
#EnergyPoverty
The final #RENOVERTY #Exploitation Kit is out! 🥳
Check out the full playbook for tackling #rural energy poverty, available in 8 languages and collecting all our actionable #policy briefs, #training materials, and tools into one accessible package.
🔗 ieecp.org/2025/11/27/t...
#EnergyPoverty
Check out the full playbook for tackling #rural energy poverty, available in 8 languages and collecting all our actionable #policy briefs, #training materials, and tools into one accessible package.
🔗 ieecp.org/2025/11/27/t...
#EnergyPoverty
From Pilots to Replication: the new RENOVERTY Exploitation Kit guides the upscaling of rural energy renovation - IEECP
Three years of hard work, on-the-ground experience, and detailed policy analysis have led to this moment: the official release of the RENOVERTY Exploitation Kit! This collection is a comprehensive, re...
ieecp.org
November 27, 2025 at 9:29 AM
The final #RENOVERTY #Exploitation Kit is out! 🥳
Check out the full playbook for tackling #rural energy poverty, available in 8 languages and collecting all our actionable #policy briefs, #training materials, and tools into one accessible package.
🔗 ieecp.org/2025/11/27/t...
#EnergyPoverty
Check out the full playbook for tackling #rural energy poverty, available in 8 languages and collecting all our actionable #policy briefs, #training materials, and tools into one accessible package.
🔗 ieecp.org/2025/11/27/t...
#EnergyPoverty
In October, I visited Scuola Normale Superiore in Florence, exploring how #emotions shape #Italy’s policy debates on #energypoverty
I shared some impressions on our @cidape.bsky.social Blog:
cidape.eu/blog/a-phd-r...
I shared some impressions on our @cidape.bsky.social Blog:
cidape.eu/blog/a-phd-r...
👉 Check out our new blog article
“How Emotions Shape Italy’s Energy and Climate Policies“ by Nora Habelitz @nhabelitz.bsky.social
Read here: lnkd.in/ewQu8Bns
“How Emotions Shape Italy’s Energy and Climate Policies“ by Nora Habelitz @nhabelitz.bsky.social
Read here: lnkd.in/ewQu8Bns
November 19, 2025 at 3:31 PM
In October, I visited Scuola Normale Superiore in Florence, exploring how #emotions shape #Italy’s policy debates on #energypoverty
I shared some impressions on our @cidape.bsky.social Blog:
cidape.eu/blog/a-phd-r...
I shared some impressions on our @cidape.bsky.social Blog:
cidape.eu/blog/a-phd-r...
Efficient energy systems are not always fair. When energy poverty is factored in, some EU countries slip, with Belgium 🇧🇪 falling back. The study shows tech progress alone cannot secure a just transition. #JustTransition #EnergyPoverty
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s106...
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s106...
November 18, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Efficient energy systems are not always fair. When energy poverty is factored in, some EU countries slip, with Belgium 🇧🇪 falling back. The study shows tech progress alone cannot secure a just transition. #JustTransition #EnergyPoverty
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s106...
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s106...
📢 Are you curious about #RENOVERTY on-the-ground experience into its 7 focus countries?
🏘️Find all the measures implemented and the 3 critical pillars needed to accelerate #rural energy renovation and effectively tackle #energypoverty in vulnerable communities🔗 ieecp.org/2025/11/05/w...
🏘️Find all the measures implemented and the 3 critical pillars needed to accelerate #rural energy renovation and effectively tackle #energypoverty in vulnerable communities🔗 ieecp.org/2025/11/05/w...
What are the Three Pillars for Accelerating Rural Energy Renovation? RENOVERTY Implementation Report gives the answer - IEECP
RENOVERTY latest report compiles crucial learnings from the project’s on-the-ground work, providing clear, actionable insights for policymakers and practitioners aiming to accelerate energy efficiency...
ieecp.org
November 14, 2025 at 12:06 PM
📢 Are you curious about #RENOVERTY on-the-ground experience into its 7 focus countries?
🏘️Find all the measures implemented and the 3 critical pillars needed to accelerate #rural energy renovation and effectively tackle #energypoverty in vulnerable communities🔗 ieecp.org/2025/11/05/w...
🏘️Find all the measures implemented and the 3 critical pillars needed to accelerate #rural energy renovation and effectively tackle #energypoverty in vulnerable communities🔗 ieecp.org/2025/11/05/w...
Redeeming my £150 Warm Home
Discount voucher.
Credit where credit’s due.
This will make a big difference to my winter.
#Poverty #EnergyPoverty
www.gov.uk/the-warm-hom...
Discount voucher.
Credit where credit’s due.
This will make a big difference to my winter.
#Poverty #EnergyPoverty
www.gov.uk/the-warm-hom...
Warm Home Discount Scheme
The Warm Home Discount Scheme could take £150 off your winter electricity bill - eligibility, how to get your discount, deadlines.
www.gov.uk
November 14, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Redeeming my £150 Warm Home
Discount voucher.
Credit where credit’s due.
This will make a big difference to my winter.
#Poverty #EnergyPoverty
www.gov.uk/the-warm-hom...
Discount voucher.
Credit where credit’s due.
This will make a big difference to my winter.
#Poverty #EnergyPoverty
www.gov.uk/the-warm-hom...
🌍 Day 2 of #LIFELOCATEE in 🇬🇷 #Piraeus!
Euractiv joins partners to discuss the Energy Poverty Monitoring System - helping cities tackle energy poverty through data & innovation. 💡
Big thanks to all partners & hosts for the inspiring discussions! 🙌
#EnergyPoverty #LIFEProgramme
Euractiv joins partners to discuss the Energy Poverty Monitoring System - helping cities tackle energy poverty through data & innovation. 💡
Big thanks to all partners & hosts for the inspiring discussions! 🙌
#EnergyPoverty #LIFEProgramme
November 7, 2025 at 9:04 AM
🌍 Day 2 of #LIFELOCATEE in 🇬🇷 #Piraeus!
Euractiv joins partners to discuss the Energy Poverty Monitoring System - helping cities tackle energy poverty through data & innovation. 💡
Big thanks to all partners & hosts for the inspiring discussions! 🙌
#EnergyPoverty #LIFEProgramme
Euractiv joins partners to discuss the Energy Poverty Monitoring System - helping cities tackle energy poverty through data & innovation. 💡
Big thanks to all partners & hosts for the inspiring discussions! 🙌
#EnergyPoverty #LIFEProgramme