The transition towards renewable energy systems is guided by different energy planning
approaches around the world. The strategic energy planning approach has gained …

Radical changes in energy production, going from sector-based energy systems based on
fossil energy resources to smart energy systems based on renewable resources are starting …

Concerns related to climate change and security of energy supply are pushing various
countries to make strategic energy planning decisions. This requires the development of …

There are three strategic levels for successful energy planning in cities: 1) Integration
strategy for integrating energy planning into urban planning institutions; 2) Practice strategy …

Denmark's future energy system is to be entirely based on renewable energy sources.
Municipalities will play an important role as local energy planning authorities in terms of …

Energy is one of the most important aspects of urban development and technological
advancements. As its production and consumption are connected to several environmental …

Energy planning can be defined as a roadmap for meeting the energy needs of a nation and
is accomplished by considering multiple factors such as technology, economy, environment …

The Swedish municipalities, which possess great autonomy for land use planning, are
required to have Energy Plans (EPs) concerning the distribution and supply of energy …

Background and Motivation Unlike what is common in Europe and the rest of the world,
Norway has traditionally met most of its stationary energy demand (including heating) with …

With the major increase in energy consumption this century, and the resulting impact on the
environment, energy planning activities have taken on an ever more important role. This test …