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A critical review of existing fuel poverty definitions in England: Problematisation, obfuscation and compatibility with a just energy transition (2025)
Journal Article
Semple, T., Rodrigues, L., Harvey, J., Figueredo, G., & Gillott, M. (2025). A critical review of existing fuel poverty definitions in England: Problematisation, obfuscation and compatibility with a just energy transition. Energy Research and Social Science, 127, Article 104263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2025.104263

The way that fuel poverty (or energy poverty) is defined and quantified continues to divide opinion. In England, modern fuel poverty definitions, such as Low Income High Costs (LIHC) and Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE), have increasingly emp... Read More about A critical review of existing fuel poverty definitions in England: Problematisation, obfuscation and compatibility with a just energy transition.

Reducing Cooling Energy Demand in Saudi Arabian Residential Buildings Using Passive Design Approaches (2025)
Journal Article
Rodrigues, L., Cherian, B. A., & Tokbolat, S. (2025). Reducing Cooling Energy Demand in Saudi Arabian Residential Buildings Using Passive Design Approaches. Buildings, 15(11), Article 1895. https://doi.org/10.3390/buildings15111895

In Saudi Arabia’s hot and arid climate, residential buildings account for over half of national electricity consumption, with cooling demands alone responsible for more than 70% of this use. This paper explores the hypothesis that contemporary villa... Read More about Reducing Cooling Energy Demand in Saudi Arabian Residential Buildings Using Passive Design Approaches.