Description: As countries consider how too meet their commitments and goals regarding climate change district heating and cooling has become a major consideration in lowering carbon emissions... The conference will also focus on the role of innovation in such transitions.
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As countries consider how too meet their commitments and goals regarding climate change district heating and cooling has become a major consideration in lowering carbon emissions. Approximately 50% of energy consumption in the EU comes from space heating and cooling. Heating represents the largest part of this load and by transitioning away from fossil fuels towards renewable resources, such as geothermal, CO2 emissions could be cut significantly. The 1 st SUSTAINABLE DISTRICT ENERGY CONFERENCE (SDEC) will
The Iceland case and how the country transformed its energy usage from fossil fuels to renewables will be presented as a potential blue print for similar energy transitions throughout Europe and beyond. The conference will also focus on the role of innovation in such transitions.