European Union needs large heat pump and targeted renovation subsidies to meet heating targets

Lucas Vivier (), Alessio Mastrucci and Bas Ruijven
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Lucas Vivier: CIRED, ENPC
Alessio Mastrucci: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
Bas Ruijven: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)

Nature Climate Change, 2025, vol. 15, issue 7, 696-697

Abstract: Current European Union policies are insufficient to achieve residential heating decarbonization targets. Substantial subsidies for heat pumps and carefully targeted incentives for home renovation are critical to efficiently and affordably meet climate goals. We emphasize the importance of adapting strategies to national contexts.

Date: 2025
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