Sustainability · Södertälje
Södertälje sees significant increase in renewable district heating share over the past year
Residents of Södertälje can rejoice in greener district heating. The share of renewable energy sources has steadily increased over the past 15 years, but the past year stands out with an unusual increase of 38.1 percent. This is a marked change compared to the previous steady trend of about 1.1 percent per year. This development means that Södertälje now reaches a share of nearly 96 percent renewable district heating, which is one of the highest levels among similar municipalities.
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 81.53 |
| 2010 | 85.92 |
| 2011 | 81.83 |
| 2013 | 89.77 |
| 2015 | 82.66 |
| 2016 | 87.41 |
| 2017 | 90.35 |
| 2018 | 88.52 |
| 2019 | 87.31 |
| 2020 | 66.96 |
| 2021 | 69.47 |
| 2024 | 95.97 |