'energy affordability' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to the amount of money that an average person or household must spend on energy, or the cost of energy relative to the ability of an individual or family to pay for it. For example, "The number of households in the city struggling with energy affordability has doubled since last year."
"Consumers need long term solutions to energy affordability.
It said it was disappointed to have had to implement a price rise in October given that "energy affordability is a major societal issue", blaming costs including wholesale energy price rises.
To increase sustainability of the energy system while simultaneously ensuring energy affordability and uninterrupted energy supply appears to be a bumpy path.
The energy trilemma including energy security, energy affordability and environmental sustainability makes CCUS the most probable technology for reducing emissions from power plants and carbon intensive industries (IPCC 2014).
In our work, power cut-offs are not regarded as an adequate indicator for addressing energy poverty because this parameter is influenced also by other factors than energy affordability.
These processes contribute to the rise of energy injustices via four mechanisms – which we term landscapes of material deprivation, geographic underpinnings of energy affordability, vicious cycles of vulnerability, and spaces of misrecognition – operating at a multiplicity of scales.
Croatia, with the Garden Festival (thegarden festival.eu) and Electric Elephant (electricelephant.co.uk) are other notables, while venues in Romania, along the Black Sea coast, score top marks from club cognoscenti for energy and affordability.
Climate change mitigation policies are geographically and culturally dependent given the variability of resources, of access to technology and of national political constraints such as ensuring energy security, affordability and social acceptability.
"Australia's approach to climate policy is to meet our international emissions reduction commitments while at the same time maintaining energy security and affordability," the minister said.
It says gas projects should be considered during the transition to a lower carbon intensity power mix, while coal and oil-fired power plants should be exceptionally considered "if cleaner technologies are not available for well-founded energy security or affordability reasons".
Lastly, the development of urban natural gas networks sparks heated politics in relation to unfulfilled energy demand and affordability.
