About 31% of the EU27 final energy consumption in 2019 was from transport (Eurostat data). However, only a small share of the cumulative energy savings reported by the Member States to their energy savings obligation for 2014-2020 was achieved in transport.
streamlining energy savings calculations
The European Union has taken legislative measures to foster the development of ESCOs (Energy Service Companies) and their industries, such as providing incentives for investments and encouraging energy efficiency projects.
In its REPowerEU plan, the European Commission has set ambitious targets for heat pump deployment: 50 million heat pumps to be installed by 2030, with an annual growth of 16%.
During the first year of the H2020 project streamSAVE, multiple activities were organized to support countries in developing savings estimations under Art.3 and Art.7 of the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED).