If you live in Richmond, the neighborhood you call home could make a big difference in how much of your monthly income you’re spending on energy.
The nonprofit Community Climate Collaborative released the results of an energy burden study last Thursday at Cafe Zata in Manchester, along with a small art show reflecting the rising cost of living.
C3’s study was intended to provide local context for a nationwide problem: Many households, particularly low-income ones, are burdened by energy bills. That means that 6% or more of monthly income goes to electricity bills (and gas, for some households)…