ANPIS: Over 15,000 calls in a week to the call center for information on energy vouchers
The call center of the National Agency for Payments and Social Inspection (ANPIS) recorded, in a single week, over 15,000…
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ORSE: Energy poverty hits rural areas hardest
More than two-thirds of households in Romania that fall below the poverty line after paying their energy bills (67.5%) and…
Monday, 5pm – deadline for submission of applications for photovoltaics and batteries in vulnerable households
On Monday, 3 March, at 5 p.m., the period during which energy vulnerable people can apply for the REPowerEU i4…
Anca Sinea: Energy poverty is spreading among Romania’s middle class
About half of Romania’s population suffers from energy poverty, and last year 21% of Romanians fell into this category after…
Corina Murafa, ORSE: Romania has billions of euro at its disposal to reduce energy poverty
In the coming years, Romania has at its disposal unprecedented European funds of billions of euros for the transition to…
UK may draft a new law on energy poverty
Voices across the energy industry of UK are calling on the Government to establish a “social energy tariff”, offering vulnerable…
Eurostat: Energy poverty affects 9% of the population, up 35%
The energy crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine continues to affect the EU, with around 9.3% of the population…
Exiting natural gas it’s only feasible by 2050
Exiting natural gas is only feasible by 2050 but accelerating natural gas phase-out is the most efficient way to reduce…
The City Hall of Sector 2 will create a one-stop shop for energy efficiency solutions
The City Hall of Sector 2 in the Capital intends to create a map of energy poverty and a one-stop-shop…
ORSE: Four strands of action to fight energy poverty
Energy poverty is a complex phenomenon with multiple causes. There is no single solution or single actor that can propose…
ORSE: The real situation of energy poverty, unknown to state institutions
In Romania, the profile of vulnerable energy consumers is usually analyzed by the ministries responsible for dealing with energy poverty…
One third of Romanian consumers, marked by energy poverty
The phenomenon of energy poverty in Romania has worsened in the context of the pandemic and has reached the situation…
The Center for the Study of Democracy has launched the Romanian Observatory of Energy Poverty
The Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD) has set up the Romanian Energy Poverty Observatory, to provide a 360-degree…
Municipalities can get free technical assistance to tackle energy poverty
Until March 1st, local governments and/or organisations working in strict collaboration with local governments can submit their request for technical…
CEZ Vânzare and the CSR Nest Association launch a project to combat energy poverty
CEZ Vânzare launches the regional competition “Energy Shelter”, through which it grants RON 39,000 for the implementation of a project…
AEI: Millions of Romanians risk going into energy poverty next year
A study conducted by the Intelligent Energy Association (AEI) of Romania presents the risk of increasing energy poverty after July…
CEZ Vânzare identified over 255,000 energy poor households in 5 cities in Oltenia
A study conducted by CEZ Vânzare within the European Social Watt project identified 5 localities with the highest degree of…
F. Hajdinjak: Authorities must urgently rethink their energy poverty policies
Since publicly presented in late December 2018, GEO 114/2018 stirred massive reactions on all levels (media, industry, experts, politicians). It…
Ashoka and the Schneider Electric Foundation Launch Social Innovation Accelerator to tackle Energy Poverty
Ashoka and the Schneider Electric Foundation, with Enel Romania as local partner launched the Social Innovation to Tackle Energy Poverty…
New ways to tackle fuel poverty: successful approaches and what works in Romania
In Romania alone, it is estimated that nearly 20% of citizens live in energy poverty, while about 460,000 households do…
3 ideas sprang out from the UE Energy Poverty Observatory online portal
The European Commission has officially launched on January 29 a portal dedicated to energy poverty, an online aggregator of statistical…
