Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

LIEN, the low-income energy burden in Ontario and the impact of non-action

The attached presentation gives an introduction to the Low Income Energy Network (LIEN), and the environmental context in which it operates, including a background on electricity restructuring, the low-income energy burden, energy and the environment, and the barriers to conservation for low-income consumers.

The mission statement, origins and accomplishments of LIEN are presented, along with the impacts of non-action.

Finally, some sources for additional information are provided.