Fuel poverty in remote and rural Scotland: focus group analysis

As a part of their 2024/2025 workplan's focus on remote and rural fuel poverty, the Scottish Fuel Poverty Advisory Panel collaborated with ALIenergy, Scarf, and Tighean Innse Gall (TIG) to carry out focus groups with people experiencing fuel poverty in remote and rural areas of Scotland.

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[1] ALIenergy chose to split themes across focus groups, with two themes per focus group, while Scarf and TIG covered all four themes in each focus group

[2] Such as heating oil, LPG, biomass, communal heating, and solid mineral fuel (including wood and coal)

[3] Lairg and District Community Initiatives is a group set up to improve the lives and experiences of the community of Lairg.

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