Irish Energy Poverty Observatory (IREPO)
Ongoing
Project aiming to understand the risk factors and impacts on energy poverty in Ireland.
Project Insights
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€683,948
Total Project Costs -
3 yr
Project Duration -
2023
Year Funded
Project Description
The IREPO project aims to go beyond the conventional factors that define energy poverty by developing a federated database that consolidates all relevant factors impacting energy poverty. By combining diverse data sources such as energy commodity fluctuations, renewable energy data, and economic and social indicators, IREPO will provide a comprehensive understanding of the risk factors and impacts of energy poverty.
Project Details
Total Project Cost: €683,948
Funding Agency: Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI)
Year Funded: 2023
Lead Organisation: International Energy Research Centre (IERC)/Tyndall Institute/UCC
