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ELSEYIER

Energy

Volume 139, 15 November 2017, Pages 580-593

Heat Roadmap Europę: Quantitative comparison between the electricity, heating, and cooling sectors for different European countries

D. ConnollyEi

Department of Planning, Aalborg University, A.C. Meyers Vgenge 15, DK-2450 Copenhagen SV, Denmark Received 3 February 2017, Revised 5 July 2017, Accepted 7 July 2017, Available online 9 July 2017.

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Highlights

•    Demand for electricity, heating, and cooling is compared across 28 EU countries.

•    Today, the annual demand for heat is the biggest in 25 of the countries.

•    Annual cooling is smali, representing 14% max of all demands considered.

•    Heat is the most valuable sector in 18 countries, based on typical production costs.

•    Electrifying heating & cooling with heat pumps could double the electricity demand.