"Energy poverty" occurs when someone cannot afford to pay their energy bills without giving up other basic needs. More than 50% of low-income Americans say they are experiencing energy poverty, ...

Earlier this year in Annapolis, just down the road from Baltimore, where I played for the Ravens, I helped kick off the Energy and Poverty Awareness Center (EnPAC). This organization is a beacon of ...

With N.B. Power about to make its case to increase rates for power bills across the province, the number of New Brunswickers struggling to pay their power bills remains high.

We don’t have a good grasp on how many people live without electricity. Official estimates place the number of people without power at 730 million, but a 2024 satellite study suggests the actual ...

Energy poverty is a global issue impacting families in both rich and poor countries, driven by rising energy prices and other factors. An MIT study found that energy coaching combined with smart ...

Electricity demand is high because of extreme heat in summer and cold winters, yet housing standards remain low. Prepayment electricity meters in many remote communities force households to pay for ...

A University of Adelaide study has found that the negative effects of energy poverty on mental health are not only related to income stress and therefore differ depending on how energy poverty is ...

Kamala Harris and her new running mate, Tim Walz, will impoverish America. That’s the best way to understand one of their most important – yet least-known – policy pipe dreams. As vice president, ...

Lala Rukh receives funding from the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) for the ERBE Centre for Doctoral Training under grant agreement No 18/EPSRC-CDT/3586. If you are in energy poverty (or fuel poverty ...

Africa’s energy transition must also be grounded in realism. The continent contributes less than four per cent of global ...