Last week’s storm exposed vulnerabilities in our energy system that most of us considered unimaginable. Many of us, along with our loved ones, experienced first-hand what energy insecurity feels like, and there are collective calls from all sides to figure out what we must do to make sure we never suffer such systemic failure again.
Dear Friends of TEPRI, Our team sends you warm wishes for a peaceful and healthy holiday season. As we reflect on the tough year that
TEPRI spoke to NPR’s Texas Standard on increased energy insecurity as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
Dear Friends of TEPRI, As the pandemic wears on, we strengthen our resolve to deliver timely research and analysis that helps you make informed decisions
As of October 1, 2020, disconnections for nonpayment may resume for Texas residential retail electric customers. The COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program (ERP) has been helping unemployed customers of Retail Electric Providers (REPs) by providing protection from disconnections for nonpayment. At a time such as this crisis, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is our nation’s first line of defense to address utility crisis, stabilize households, and address significant arrearages.
Thoughtfully Measuring Energy Poverty BLOG POST | AUGUST 17, 2020 By: Dana Harmon, Executive Director Identifying the populations suffering from energy poverty is not simple.
PUCT ERP Summer Relief BLOG POST | JULY 25, 2020 By: Jacquie Moss, TEPRI Research Fellow UPDATE (8/17): This post has been updated to reflect
Dear Friends of TEPRI, It is the responsibility of each and every one of us to play a part in dismantling systems of racism and
The Texas Energy Poverty Research Institute (TEPRI) leads the Pathways for DERs to Reduce Energy Burdens initiative to develop a roadmap for cost-efficient, inclusive, and effective pathways
The Texas Energy Poverty Research Institute (TEPRI) is proud to announce that our Executive Director, Dana Harmon, has been selected for the 2020-2021 University of
Founded in 2015, the Texas Energy Poverty Research Institute (TEPRI), a 501(c)3 organization, is a non-partisan and nonprofit independent research organization that advances lasting energy solutions for low-income communities across Texas.
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