* under the reference case and REmap,** DH = District heating
*The source adds that the Renewable energy roadmap (REmap) determines the potential for countries, regions and the world to scale up renewables. REmap assesses renewable energy potential assembled from the bottom-up, starting with country analyses done in collaboration with country experts, and then aggregating these results to arrive at a global picture
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Overview of renewable energy consumption in the buildings sector 2010-2030
The statistic shows an overview of the renewable energy consumption in the European Union (EU-28) buildings sector in 2010 and in 2030 reference case and REmap in petajoules per year. The energy consumed in the building sector excluding electricity and district heating and including electricity and district heating are expected to increase considerably under both the 2030 reference case and REmap.
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IRENA, & European Commission. (February 18, 2018). Overview of renewable energy consumption in the European Union (EU-28) buildings sector in 2010 and in 2030* (in petajoule per year) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/859571/renewable-consumption-outlook-building-sector-european-union-eu-28/
IRENA, und European Commission. "Overview of renewable energy consumption in the European Union (EU-28) buildings sector in 2010 and in 2030* (in petajoule per year)." Chart. February 18, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/859571/renewable-consumption-outlook-building-sector-european-union-eu-28/
IRENA, European Commission. (2018). Overview of renewable energy consumption in the European Union (EU-28) buildings sector in 2010 and in 2030* (in petajoule per year). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/859571/renewable-consumption-outlook-building-sector-european-union-eu-28/
IRENA, and European Commission. "Overview of Renewable Energy Consumption in The European Union (Eu-28) Buildings Sector in 2010 and in 2030* (in Petajoule per Year)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Feb 2018, /statistics/859571/renewable-consumption-outlook-building-sector-european-union-eu-28/
IRENA & European Commission, Overview of renewable energy consumption in the European Union (EU-28) buildings sector in 2010 and in 2030* (in petajoule per year) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/859571/renewable-consumption-outlook-building-sector-european-union-eu-28/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Overview of renewable energy consumption in the European Union (EU-28) buildings sector in 2010 and in 2030* (in petajoule per year) [Graph], IRENA, & European Commission, February 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/859571/renewable-consumption-outlook-building-sector-european-union-eu-28/