Energy Costs: if the Apartment Remains Cold

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Millions of people have to spend the winter without heating because of poverty. Especially affected are carers, parents and the unemployed.

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According to the Federal Statistical Office, 6.3 percent of the population in Germany could not keep their own household adequately warm in 2024.

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In September 2025 some people in Germany did not take a warm home for granted. In 2024, 5.3 million people in this country lived in households that, according to their own estimates, could not keep their house or flat adequately warm for financial reasons. As the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) a

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For some people in Germany, a warm home is not a given. In 2024, 5.3 million people in this country lived in households that, according to their own assessment, were unable to keep their house or apartment adequately warm for financial reasons. According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) based on the EU-SILC survey on income and living conditions, this affected around 6.3% of the population. This proportion has decreased compared to 2…