Fuel poverty: The £77k question

Utility Week speaks to the chair of the Committee on Fuel Poverty, who shares his concerns that energy efficiency projects are still being not being effectively targeted at those most in need. David Blakemore pointed to local authority guidance that households with an income of up to £77,000 are eligible for assistance under the Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme, as “out of kilter with tackling genuine fuel poverty”.

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