In a wide-ranging interview, Jan Ingwersen, General Manager at ENTSOG, talks to Energy Post about the significance of TYNDPs, ENTSOG’s objectives and why perceptions have changed for the long-term role of gas. … [Read more...]
District Heating: heat-as-a-service and sector coupling
Space heating and hot water account for around 70% of energy consumption in residential buildings. Any progress in buildings efficiencies will see overall energy consumption decline. But that presents a serious challenge to the existing business model: why invest in a sector that’s selling less energy? The answer is to change that business model, says Oskar Kvarnström, Energy Policy Analyst at the IEA. In doing so new doors are opened. At the … [Read more...]