News.
COVID-19: Suspension of all our Living Labs activities
Dear partners, collaborators, and network, The STEP-IN project has always put the safety and wellbeing of the public and its project members first. Therefore, because of the outbreak of COVID-19, it is with regret that we announce the suspension of all three Living...
4th Energy Café in our Hungarian Living Lab
The Hungarian LL successfully held its 4th Energy Café, at Nyirpilis, on March, 9th, 2020. The main topic of the event was the safe access to energy sources as well as possible ways to reduce heating costs. Through this event, we were able to reach a lot of new...
Interested to watch actual field work in our Rural Living Lab in Nyirbator, Hungary? Check out this video!
Within our Rural Living Lab in Nyírbátor area in Hungary, the energy supplier E.ON is helping consumers in need through prepaid electricity meters to prevent further indebtedness and unsafe energy consumption practices. Check out the video below for more insights on...
STEP-IN winter school in Budapest: November 26-28, 2019
The first STEP-IN Winter School was successfully held in Budapest, Hungary on from November 26th to November 28th 2019 with the support of our local partners ARIOSZ, MALTAI and E.ON. The first two days of the Winter School were dedicated to interactive workshops with...
STEP-IN at European Utility Week, November 12-14: Watch recording of STEP-IN presentation!
STEP-IN was present at the European Utility Week (EUW) which took place in Paris on November 12-14, 2019. Audrey Bretaud-Kelle (ARTTIC), Konstantinos Kanellos (VaasaETT) and Nikolas Katsoulakos (NTUA) presented the project at a booth in the European...
New STEP-IN booklet available for download
STEP-IN has prepared a new booklet for the European Utility Week that took place in Paris from November 12-14, 2019. STEP-IN was present at EUW in the EU Projects Zone and answered questions by interested visitors. The booklet is now available for download here below...
Successful energy café held in Nyírbátor
The annual expo "Nyírbátor city days" was held in Nyírbátor on September 20-22, 2019. The STEP-IN project was also represented at the event by local partners Ariosz, Maltai and E.on. Citizens who were interested had the opportunity to learn about the services they...
Check out STEP-IN’s third newsletter!
Our third newsletter is out! Please have a look to find out what’s going on and what’s to come for our STEP-IN project! This newsletter allows you to stay up-to-date with the latest news and results from our 3 living labs, and to be aware of any upcoming events! If...
Come meet us and hear about STEP-IN at EUSEW in Brussels!
Launched in 2006 by the European Commission, the EUSEW is organised by the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) in close cooperation with Directorate-General for Energy. European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) is a month-long series of...
Successful first STEP-IN Network of Interest workshop and GA meeting
The STEP-IN project held its first annual General Assembly meeting with all project partners at partner RAE's premises in Athens, Greece on 29-30 May. At the same time STEP-IN discussed the topic of energy poverty with many experts from across Europe in its first...
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COVID-19: All Living Labs activities on STEP-IN suspended, effective immediately. See more information here: https://www.step-in-project.eu/covid-19-suspension-of-all-our-living-labs-activities/
#COVID19 #EUfunding #EUprojects #EnergyPoverty #FuelPoverty
People stuck at home #coronavirus -> existing & new forms of #energypoverty emerge. Ergo, calls for research on the situation as it develops. Ok, but: could we pls look after each other & ensure we aren't adding new burdens onto what is already a v stressful situation for many …
Energy poverty is experienced VERY differently depending on one's #gender. Yet #energy policy tends to be gender-LESS, focusing on households rather than energy use by specific people. Who thinks we need more #equitable #energypolicy? ♀️ https://www.instagram.com/p/B9jDWxcgLWD/ @SE_Foundation
#stayathome to stop #COVID19 may be key these days, a good time to think about the quality of homes and if people manage to meet energy needs for adequate living conditions.
"Brian’s story and the scandal of #fuelpoverty in Bristol" via @TheBristolCable
Brian’s story and the scandal of fuel poverty in Bristol | The Bristol Cable
Why many Bristolians can’t afford to keep warm.
thebristolcable.org
@STEPIN_project @adiconsum #povertàenergetica https://twitter.com/EAS_Scotland/status/1235230201396723714
There's only 2 days left to put in a bid for our #fuelpoverty Challenge Fund (funding from the William Grant Foundation) only available to EAS Ordinary (Voting) member orgs who work with fuel poor communities. See below for all the details https://www.eas.org.uk/en/fuel-poverty-challenge-fund_56172/
A powerful call to end #EnergyPoverty.
"Our lives depend on energy, health and education and we should draw some red lines in those areas. We should hold the companies that do business with basic rights accountable."
via @DysfunctSystem
Energy is a right: our dignity and life depend on it
No one has died from energy poverty this winter. In fact, we do not know for sure. We still do not know the identities of 80% of people suffering from...
nonprofit.xarxanet.org
Looking for a partner from any of the following universities: Köln, Leiden, Linnaeus, Nantes, or Semmelweis for collaborating on a small #energypoverty bid with myself and Dr. Rossella Bardazzi (Uni of Florence). Drop me a line if interested.
REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN for our final event in Brussels, co-organised with @EU_EESC
🗓️ 2 APR 🕒 9-13h
From local to European: 🚧barriers and 💡solutions to tackle Energy Poverty ⚡️🥵🚿
Register here 👉🏾 http://ow.ly/d5GJ50yprXV
#ASSISTFinalEvent #EnergyPoverty #H2020
