Overview

SocialWatt will develop and provide utilities and energy suppliers with appropriate tools for effectively engaging with their customers and working together towards alleviating energy poverty. SocialWatt will also enable obligated parties under Article 7 of the Energy Efficiency Directive across Europe to develop, adopt, test and spread innovative energy poverty schemes. SocialWatt will contribute to the following three main pillars: (1) Supporting utilities and energy suppliers contribute to the fight against energy poverty through the use of decision support tools. (2) Bridging the gap between energy companies and social services by promoting collaboration and implementing knowledge transfer and capacity building activities that focus on the development of schemes that invest in Renewable Energy Sources / Energy Efficiency and alleviate energy poverty. (3) Implementing and replicating innovative schemes to alleviate energy poverty.