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Public Policy Institute

2012-2013 Winter Heating Costs for Older and Low-Income Households

This report analyzes data from the 2005 and 2009 Residential Energy Consumption Surveys and the February 2013 Short-Term Energy Outlook. More

Article | March 22, 2013

2012-2013 Winter Heating Costs for Older and Low-Income Households

This report analyzes data from the 2009 Residential Energy Consumption Surveys and the March 2013 Short-Term Energy Outlook. It examines heating-related energy consumption and expenditures among consu ... More

Article | March 22, 2013

2012-2013 Winter Heating Costs for Older and Low-Income Households

This report analyzes data from the 2005 and 2009 Residential Energy Consumption Surveys and the January 2013 Short-Term Energy Outlook. More

Article | March 13, 2013

An Analysis of 2011 Utility Expenditures by Older Consumers

PPI’s Neal Walters identifies trends in consumer spending on utilities and shows how these expenditures vary among consumers by age, income, household size, geographic location, and ethnicity. More

Article | January 24, 2013

Winter Heating Costs Report

This report analyzes data from the 2005 and 2009 Residential Energy Consumption Surveys and the October 2012 Short-Term Energy Outlook More

Article | November 27, 2012

Winter Heating Costs Report

Many older consumers will receive high heating bills during the 2012 winter heating season. Consumers heating with fuel oil will be most affected. More

Article | November 5, 2012

Summer Cooling Costs and Older Households – August 2012

This report analyzes data from both the Residential Energy Consumption Survey and the August 2012 Short-Term Energy Outlook report. It examines cooling-related electricity consumption and expenditures ... More

Article | August 20, 2012

Summer Cooling Costs and Older Households – June 2012

This report analyzes data from both the Residential Energy Consumption Survey and the June 2012 Short-Term Energy Outlook report. It examines cooling-related electricity consumption and expenditures a ... More

Article | August 18, 2012

Summer Cooling Costs and Older Households – August 2011

Cooling-related energy consumption and expenditures will result in many older consumers continuing to receive high electric bills during the 2011 summer cooling season More

Article | June 19, 2012

Winter Heating Costs Report

Many older consumers will receive high heating bills during the 2012 winter heating season. Consumers heating with fuel oil will be most affected. More

Article | March 15, 2012