Improving energy efficiency
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| Description: | Exogenously set improvement in efficiency. Such improvements can be introduced for the submodels that focus on particular technologies, for example, in transport, heavy industry and households submodels. |
| Is implemented in: | Energy demand |
Associated policy response component
Component: Air pollution and energy policies
Page: Air pollution and energy policies/Policy issues
Effects of this policy intervention on components
Component: Energy demand
Effect : Lower energy demand.
Component: Emissions
Effect :
Component: Energy supply
Effect : Efficiency improvements result in a decreased energy demand, resulting in less need for energy supply.
Component: Energy conversion
Effect : Efficiency improvements result in less energy input at an equal energy output of conversion technologies. This results in a lower need for conversion capacity.