Development of proposals for instruments to increase the use of heating and cooling from renewable energies in buildings and processing of selected legal issues relating to developing further the German Renewable Heat Energy Sources Act (EEWärmeG)

The project examines financial and legal instruments to increase the use of heating and cooling from renewable energies in buildings. Selected legal issues relating to developing further the law on promotion of renewable energies in the heat sector (German Renewable Heat Energy Sources Act, EEWärmeG) are analyzed. The focus is placed on the development of proposals for instruments and their implementation.

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Status of project

End of project: 2015

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Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)

Project partners

Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (ifeu)
Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research (Fraunhofer ISI)
Prof. Dr. Stefan Klinski
Rechtsanwälte Geiser & von Oppen
Dresden Institute for Building Systems Engineering Research and Application (ITG)
Profs Cremer und Calliess
Rechtsanwältin van Oppen