energy poverty
as defined in Directive (EU) 2023/1791 of the European Parliament and of the Council of…, Article 2, point (52) (Definitions)
a household’s lack of access to essential energy services, where such services provide basic levels and decent standards of living and health, including adequate heating, hot water, cooling, lighting, and energy to power appliances, in the relevant national context, existing national social policy and other relevant national policies, caused by a combination of factors, including at least non-affordability, insufficient disposable income, high energy expenditure and poor energy efficiency of homes
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- Regulation (EU) 2023/955 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 May 2023 establishing a Social Climate… 32023R0955, Article 2, point (1)
a household’s lack of access to essential energy services that underpin a decent standard of living and health, including adequate warmth, cooling, lighting, and energy to power appliances, in the relevant national context, existing social policy and other relevant policies - Directive (EU) 2019/944 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on common rules for the internal… 02019L0944-20251012, Article 2
(24b) ‘energy poverty’ means energy poverty as defined in Article 2, point (52), of Directive (EU) 2023/1791 of the European Parliament and of the Council ();