EnergyPolicyReviewSweden2024INTERNATIONALENERGYAGENCYIEAmembercountries:AustraliaAustriaBelgiumCanadaCzechRepublicDenmarkEstoniaFinlandFranceGermanyGreeceHungaryIrelandItalyJapanKoreaLithuaniaLuxembourgMexicoNetherlandsNewZealandNorwayPolandPortugalSlovakRepublicSpainSwedenSwitzerlandRepublicofTürkiyeUnitedKingdomUnitedStatesTheEuropeanCommissionalsoparticipatesintheworkoftheIEAIEAassociationcountries:ArgentinaBrazilChinaEgyptIndiaIndonesiaKenyaMoroccoSenegalSingaporeSouthAfricaThailandUkraineTheIEAexaminesthefullspectrumofenergyissuesincludingoil,gasandcoalsupplyanddemand,renewableenergytechnologies,electricitymarkets,energyefficiency,accesstoenergy,demandsidemanagementandmuchmore.Throughitswork,theIEAadvocatespoliciesthatwillenhancethereliability,affordabilityandsustainabilityofenergyinits31membercountries,13associationcountriesandbeyond.Thispublicationandanymapincludedhereinarewithoutprejudicetothestatusoforsovereigntyoveranyterritory,tothedelimitationofinternationalfrontiersandboundariesandtothenameofanyterritory,cityorarea.Source:IEA.InternationalEnergyAgencyWebsite:www.iea.orgIEA.CCBY4.0.Sweden2024TableofcontentsEnergyPolicyReviewPage|3TableofcontentsExecutivesummary............................................................................................4Energysystemandpolicylandscape............................................................10Introduction.....................................................................................................10Climateandenergystrategy...........................................................................11End-usesectors..............................................................................................18Electricity.........................................................................................................30Fuels...............................................................................................................32Recommendations..........................................................................................36Focusareas.......................................................................................................39Preparingforelectrification.............................................................................39Recommendations..........................................................................................52Hydrogenfordecarbonisingindustry..............................................................56Recommendations..........................................................................................63Annexes.............................................................................................................65IEA.CCBY4.0.Sweden2024ExecutivesummaryEnergyPolicyReviewPage|4ExecutivesummarySwedenhasambitiousenergygoalsandisinapromisingpositiontoachievethem.Italreadyhasarelativelylowemissionsenergysystemaswellasfavourablenaturalresourceendowments,abroadpoliticalandpublicconsensusonitsnetzeroambitions,andaclearstrategytomeetitsgoals(primarilythroughelectrificationofend-usesectors).Itsenergysectorstandsoutinseveralways,includingitslargelydecarbonisedpowerandbuildingssectorsanditsleadingeffortsonlow-carbonheavyindustry.Theseandotherfactorscanhelpitremaininthevanguardofcleanenergytransitionsandmaintainacompetitiveedgeasanexport-orientedecono...