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Heat Strategy 2050

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 16 May 2023

The Swiss government announced in January 2023 the Heat Strategy 2050 with the aim to decarbonise heat supply by 2050. The strategy includes various measures for 10 areas: building efficiency; heating systems;  thermal networks; thermal storage; electrification; renewable gases and synthetic fuels; Confederation, cantons and municipalities; legislation; skilled labor. The heat sector currently accounts for around 50% of energy consumption in Switzerland and accounts for more than 35% of total CO2 emissions. 

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