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Georgios Pardalis

Georgios Pardalis

Associate senior lecturer

Georgios Pardalis

Evaluating Existing Market for Deep Energy Renovation in Sweden and Denmark

Author

  • Brijesh Mainali
  • Krushna Mahapatra
  • Georgios Pardalis

Summary, in English

Buildings are responsible for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of CO2 emissions in the EU. Sweden andDenmark are cold climatic countries with strong demand for space heating and hot water in the residential sector. Large section of the detached houses in these countries are built more than 30 years ago and need refurbishment. Despite of huge energy saving potentials with deep renovation of these houses, there exists several challenges in realizing those saving potentials. This paper evaluates the market for deep renovation of single-family houses in these two Nordic countries using PEST and SWOT analysis. Comparative analysis between two countries will help to understand the common and country specific drivers and barriers and tod evelop strategic recommendation in accordance.

Publishing year

2018

Language

English

Pages

576-580

Document type

Conference paper: abstract

Topic

  • Other Environmental Engineering
  • Construction Management

Conference name

Advanced Buildings Skins 2017, Bern, Switzerland

Conference date

2017-10-01 - 2017-10-02

Status

Published