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Markets & companies14.11.2026

EU household cooling energy use doubles in six years amid record heat

Eurostat data shows EU household energy consumption for space cooling reached 80.4 thousand TJ in 2024, up from 40.5 thousand TJ in 2018. IIR projects the European air-conditioner stock will double again by 2050.

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