Energy Equip Workshop

CECAP Goal 1: Dallas’ Buildings are Energy-Efficient and Climate Resilient.

Energy poverty is often defined as a situation where low-income households are not able to adequately provide basic energy services in their homes at affordable cost. Poor energy efficiency, inadequate insulation and old or inefficient heating systems are often the causes of energy poverty. The Energy Equip project proposes to address energy poverty by conducting outreach and education on ways to close the energy poverty gap. The goal of this effort would be to connect families on the lower end of the energy poverty spectrum with services or incentives that could help reduce utility bills and improve quality of life. An added benefit of reducing electric usage is reduced GHG emissions.

It will take diverse and innovative partnerships and efforts from all sectors to continue to reduce the energy burdens for thousands of North Texans. We are inviting participants from…