Tackling energy poverty and the EU's resilience: challenges from an economic and social perspective - Related links

European Commission

• Commission Recommendation (EU) 2020/1563 of 14 October 2020 on energy poverty C/2020/9600, OJ L 357, 27.10.2020, p. 35–41
• REPORT FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS State of the Energy Union 2021 – Contributing to the European Green Deal and the Union’s recovery (pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action), COM/2021/950 final
• Communication and Annex on a Strong Social Europe for Just Transitions
• COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS European Climate Pact, COM/2020/788 final
• Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing a Social Climate Fund, COM/2021/568 final
• Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on ‘Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the framework for achieving climate neutrality and amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 (European Climate Law)’ (COM(2020) 80 final — 2020/0036 (COD)) EESC 2020/0143, OJ C 364, 28.10.2020, p. 143–148
• Publications office of the European Union - Energy Poverty Observatory -Towards an inclusive energy transition in the European Union, Confronting energy poverty amidst a global crisis
• JRC Publications Repository - Energy poverty through the lens of EU Research & Innovation projects
• European Pillar of Social Rights - Building a fairer and more inclusive European Union
• Energy Poverty Advisory Hub
• Affordable housing initiative

European Committee of the Regions

• Multilevel governance and cross-sectoral cooperation to fight energy poverty

Council of the European Union

• Council Conclusions on the future of energy systems in the Energy Union to ensure the energy transition and the achievement of energy and climate objectives towards 2030 and beyond

European Parliament

• European Parliament resolution of 17 September 2020 on maximising the energy efficiency potential of the EU building stock (2020/2070(INI))
• Think tank - Study - A Just Transition Fund - How the EU budget can best assist in the necessary transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy

Others

• Jacques Delors Institute - Europe needs a political strategy to end energy poverty
• BEUC (The European Consumer Organisation) - Tackling energy poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic
• Eurelectric/Accenture - Seeking shared success Empowering consumers in the energy transition
• Right to Energy Coalition
• Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy - Alleviating energy poverty
• STEP Consortium