Danish Energy Agreement for 2012-2020 - ban on fossil-fuel based heating

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 28 January 2026

The agreement establishes a framework for the policy on climate and energy up to 2020 and outlines the direction Denmark will take until 2050. 
This includes a ban over the installation of fossil-fuel based boilers in new buildings, from 1st January 2013 onwards.

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