Table 2 Energy justice elements and indicators.
From: The struggle of energy communities to enhance energy justice: insights from 113 German cases
Tenet | Element | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
Procedure | Access to information [42, 61, 65, 66] Access to membership [67] Representation of stakeholders [28] | Member diversity Participatory requirements Targeted information and engagement activities |
Distribution | Access to outcomes in the form of benefits and services [27, 62] | Energy services offered to different social groups |
Recognition | Awareness of energy vulnerability and energy poverty [54, 64] Recognition of energy communities’ role for enhancing energy justice [3] | Level of knowledge about energy vulnerability and poverty Engagement with energy vulnerable and poor households Primary purpose and responsibility for social inclusion Alleviating energy poverty |