On June 4, 2019, the Italian Observatory on Energy Poverty (OIPE) presented its First Report at the ARERA headquarters in Milan during the conference “Energy Poverty in Italy: how to measure it and how to tackle it?”.

Experts from universities, businesses, and the social sector engaged in a discussion to define the current landscape of energy poverty, with particular focus on the tools available to combat it. This phenomenon has a significant impact, affecting 2.2 million households in Italy alone.

Event Program

Presentations:

Press coverage

  • “Energy Poverty: 2.2 million households struggle with rising bills” (Il Bo live, June 4, 2019)

  • “Energy Poverty: first the analysis, then the policies” (RI Energia, July 30, 2019)

  • “Energy Poverty: efficiency reduces the problem” (Infobuildenergia, July 16, 2019)

1st OIPE Report on Energy Poverty in Italy