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NORDIC ENERGY RESEARCH
Energy efficiency
in the Nordics
Energy efficiency in the Nordics
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Foreword
Key findings and recommendations
Executive summary
Abbreviation list
1. Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Aim of the project
2. Nordic objectives, targets, and strategies for energy efficiency
2.1 Denmark
2.2 The Faroe Islands
2.3 Finland
2.4 Iceland
2.5 Norway
2.6 Sweden
3. Implementation status of EU Directives and Initiatives in the Nordics
3.1 Success stories from the implementation of the selected EU directives
4. Mapping of policy instruments for energy efficiency in the Nordics
4.1. Denmark
4.2 The Faroe Islands
4.3 Finland
4.4 Iceland
4.5 Norway
4.6 Sweden
5. Energy savings from selected efficiency measures in the Nordics
5.1 Building sector
5.2 Industry sector
6. Selection of best practices and exemplary initiatives within energy efficiency in the Nordics
6.1 Best practices
6.2 Exemplary initiatives
7. Innovative energy efficiency projects in the Nordics
7.1 Exemplary building and urban projects
7.2 Exemplary industry projects
8. Transferability of successful energy efficiency initiatives across the Nordics
8.1 Assessing transferability of successful initiatives
8.2 Examples of initiatives’ adaptability across the Nordic region
9. Understanding barriers to energy efficiency and households’ energy behaviour in the Nordics
9.1 Barriers to energy efficiency
9.2 Changes in the energy behaviour of households in relation to the 2021–2023 energy crisis
10. Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Appendix 3
Appendix 4