Responding to Energy Poverty – Halifax and Northampton Counties

Published for Facts That Matter on June 10, 2020.

The Challenge  According to U.S. Census data in 2015, more than 288,000 households in North Carolina live at up to 50 percent of the poverty line, and face energy burdens of 35% or more. Another 371,000 households in North Carolina live at 51% to 100% of the poverty line and face a 19% energy burden. […]

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