Full electrification within our reach – and affordable
A new report from Sweco analyses how European consumers will be affected by electrification. The report concludes that it is one of our best tools to mitigate climate change and with limited costs to the consumer.Electrification of transport and industry is a central element in achieving a pathway compatible with the 1.5°C-target stated in the Paris Agreement. Some of the costs will have to be paid by the end-user, the consumer. However, the costs in the long-run will only rise marginally. Electrification of shipping will increase the price of a 55-euro pair of jeans by 30 cents. The ticket