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5 pages, 2M
March 2017

Right to Energy for All Europeans!

Nearly 11% of the European Union’s population faces a situation of energy poverty. They are not able to adequately heat their homes at an affordable cost. A study, pub - lished by the European Commission, lists rising energy prices, low income and poor ener - gy efficient homes as the main causes of this problem. 1 Rising energy costs make energy poverty a growing concern, particularly in the context of stagnant or declining dispos - able incomes. 2 Market liberalisation, long vaunted as an antidote to high prices, seems to have had the opposit

Source: epsu.org

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