US EditionEnergy Prices: 36% of Households Are Struggling to Pay Their Bills, According to a Survey
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Never in the last five years had so many French households found themselves in energy poverty, a "prominent threshold" which is explained by invoices, although constant, but still very high.
According to the Energy Ombudsman, the number of households affected by these difficulties has doubled compared to 2020, a direct consequence of the rise in energy prices.
These payment difficulties, which affected 18% of households in 2020, have never been so widespread.
These payment difficulties, which affected 28% of households in 2024 and 18% of households in 2020, have never been so widespread, according to a survey published this Tuesday More than a third of French households
The annual barometer of the National Energy Ombudsman also reveals that three quarters of households are restricted to heating for financial reasons.
According to the energy-info barometer 2025, 36% of households "report difficulties in paying their gas or electricity bills".
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