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minus-squarezoutlinkfedilink5•2 years agoDo the Swedish still use peat as fuel for fossil-free energy? They did a few years ago, but I can’t find recent data on this.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoPeat is referred to as a fossil fuel in most circumstances [1] and it’s usage for energy is declining rapidly. [2] [1] https://www.naturvardsverket.se/amnesomraden/klimatomstallningen/omraden/klimatet-och-energin/fossila-branslen/ [2] https://www.naturvardsverket.se/data-och-statistik/klimat/vaxthusgaser-utslapp-fran-el-och-fjarrvarme/
minus-squarezoutlinkfedilink1•2 years agoYou’re right, it turns out that since 2018 peat is not reffered as fossil free in the EU anymore. https://energy.ec.europa.eu/topics/renewable-energy/bioenergy/biomass_en
Do the Swedish still use peat as fuel for fossil-free energy? They did a few years ago, but I can’t find recent data on this.
Peat is referred to as a fossil fuel in most circumstances [1] and it’s usage for energy is declining rapidly. [2]
[1] https://www.naturvardsverket.se/amnesomraden/klimatomstallningen/omraden/klimatet-och-energin/fossila-branslen/
[2] https://www.naturvardsverket.se/data-och-statistik/klimat/vaxthusgaser-utslapp-fran-el-och-fjarrvarme/
You’re right, it turns out that since 2018 peat is not reffered as fossil free in the EU anymore.
https://energy.ec.europa.eu/topics/renewable-energy/bioenergy/biomass_en