Category Archives: 100% Renewable Energy
Varmeplan Danmark 2021
Varmeplan Danmark 2021” er et konkret bud på, hvad der bør ske i varmesektoren for, at Danmark kan gennemføre den grønne omstilling på en teknisk, økonomisk og miljømæssig hensigtsmæssig måde i 2030 (VPDK-30) såvel som i 2045 (VPDK-45). Med ”Varmeplan … Continue reading
IDA’s Climate Response 2045 – How Denmark Can Become Climate Neutral
Authors: Henrik Lund, Brian Vad Mathiesen, Jakob Zinck Thellufsen, Peter Sorknæs, Iva Ridjan Skov Link to Report (Danish) Summary (English) Link to EnergyPLAN models For the past year, we have been living in a time of COVID-19, and the pandemic continues … Continue reading
Decarbonizing the transport sector: the Promethean responsibility of Nicaragua
The transport sector is the second-largest energy consumer in Nicaragua, and it relies solely on oil derivatives. It is growing at an unsustainable rate and Nicaragua must explore alternative transport pathways to decarbonize this sector. This study developed 5 scenarios … Continue reading
Scenarios for a sustainable energy system in the Åland Islands in 2030
A fully sustainable energy system for the Åland islands is possible by 2030 based on the assumptions in this study. Several scenarios were constructed for the future energy system based on various combinations of domestic production of wind and solar … Continue reading
Heat Roadmap Europe 4 (HRE4)
The goal of Heat Roadmap Europe 4 (HRE4) is to develop low-carbon heating and cooling strategies, called Heat Roadmaps, by quantifying and implementing changes at the national level for 14 EU Member States, which together account for approximately 85-90% of total … Continue reading
The role of Photovoltaics towards 100% Renewable Energy Systems
The report “The role of Photovoltaics towards 100% Renewable energy systems – Based on international market developments and Danish analysis” focuses … Continue reading
Vision and initial feasibility analysis of a recarbonised Finnish energy system for 2050
Download the models Link to supplementary materials An energy system based entirely on renewable energy (RE) is possible for Finland in 2050 based on the assumptions in this study. High shares of solar PV (photovoltaics) were deemed to be feasible … Continue reading
Danish Energy Agency: Energy Stategy 2050 – 100% renewable energy scenarios
In March 2014 the Danish Energy Agency published scenarios for a vision to become fossil free in 2050: “Energiscenarier frem mod 2020, 2035 og 2050” (Danish report) “Energy scenarios for 2020, 2035 and 2050” (English report) These are the first … Continue reading
Zero carbon energy system of South East Europe in 2050
Link to the journal paper Download the EnergyPLAN models here. South East Europe is the region in a part of Europe with approximately 65.5 million inhabitants, making up 8.9% of Europe’s total population. The countries concerned have distinct geographical features, … Continue reading
Future Green Buildings
The report “Future Green Buildings – A key to Cost-Effective Sustainable Energy Systems” describes the contribution and role of the building sector in a 100% renewable energy future, as well as the transitions that are necessary in the building sector to support this change. You … Continue reading