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Table 9 Reasons for not addressing energy poverty.

From: The struggle of energy communities to enhance energy justice: insights from 113 German cases

Reasons for not addressing energy poverty

N

Percent (%)

The topic was never discussed

47

42

We need to focus on our core activities

18

16

We do not have enough resources to fight against energy poverty

4

4

We would like to, but we don't know how to reach these groups and what they need

4

4

Energy poverty is not a problem in our region

12

11

We do not know exactly what energy poverty means

3

3

Current regulations and policies are holding us back

3

3

Other

1

1