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Research Article

Exploring sufficiency in energy policy: insights from Sweden

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Article: 2212501 | Received 02 Nov 2022, Accepted 06 May 2023, Published online: 16 Jun 2023

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Figure 1. Comparison of primary energy use in kWh per capita/year for the EU-27 and selected European countries, 1980–2021. Sources: BP (Citation2022) and Word Bank (Citationn.d.).

Figure 1. Comparison of primary energy use in kWh per capita/year for the EU-27 and selected European countries, 1980–2021. Sources: BP (Citation2022) and Word Bank (Citationn.d.).

Figure 2. Energy-related GHG emissions in Sweden, the Nordic countries (excluding Norway) and the EU, 1990–2014. Source: SWEC (Citation2017).

Figure 2. Energy-related GHG emissions in Sweden, the Nordic countries (excluding Norway) and the EU, 1990–2014. Source: SWEC (Citation2017).

Figure 3. General-level structure of the Swedish national policy-making process. Source: SEGOV (Citation2018).

Figure 3. General-level structure of the Swedish national policy-making process. Source: SEGOV (Citation2018).

Table 1. Policy documents analyzed by the study.

Figure 4. Number of parliamentary debates mentioning energy efficiency, renewable energy, and energy sufficiency in 2006−2022 (the figures in 2006 and 2022 only cover parts of the year due to national elections in September). 

Figure 4. Number of parliamentary debates mentioning energy efficiency, renewable energy, and energy sufficiency in 2006−2022 (the figures in 2006 and 2022 only cover parts of the year due to national elections in September). 

Figure 5. Energy efficiency, renewable energy, and energy sufficiency in selected energy-policy documents between 2006−2022.

Figure 5. Energy efficiency, renewable energy, and energy sufficiency in selected energy-policy documents between 2006−2022.