Including the closely related terms poverty, and fuel poverty.
… Context 92.3 Regional Strategies 112.4 Local Strategies and Policies 133 Neath Port Talbot - Issues and Influences 133.1 Local Characteristics 143.2 Air Quality and Health 153.3 Fuel Poverty / Affordable Warmth 174 Strategy Development 174.1 Vision and Objectives 184.2 Current Progress and Future Opportunities 184.2.1 Overview 194.2.2 Transportation 244.2.3 Buildings and Spaces 384.2.4…
…, and environmental sustainability. Figure 1.1 The 'Energy Trilemma' Need / DeliverableTrilemma Element Energy Self-SufficiencySecurity Enhanced energy / carbon performance with reduced dependency on finite energy sources Sustainability Release of disposable income / revenue expenditure, alleviation of fuel poverty Equity 1 . Introduction N ea th P or tT al bo tC ou nc il: D ec ar bo ni sa tio n an d…
… still strives to improve even further. 2 Town Tree Cover in Neath Port Talbot County Borough (NRW – 2016). 3 . Neath Port Talbot - Issues and Influences N eath P ortTalbotC ouncil:D ecarbonisation and R enew able E nergy S trategy (M ay 2020) 14 3.3 Fuel Poverty / Affordable Warmth 3.3.1 A household is considered fuel poor if more than 10% of household income is spent on energy…
… and if more than 20% of household income goes on energy bills the household is deemed to be in extreme fuel poverty. The Council has implemented a number of previous, current and proposed improvement programmes to address and alleviate fuel poverty, including: Warm Wales (2006-2008) – a Council wide energy efficiency scheme; Renewal Areas (2004-2017); Regeneration - Port Talbot Vibrant & Viable Places…