Scale and Scope in Municipal Energy Planning in Sweden

摘要: The present course of municipal energy planning in Sweden is to focus on problems at the local level, adopting a systems view and targeting sustainability. Aims should be set so that they can covered by available financial resources. setting goals their realization demand co-operation between different administrations as well involvement others region. This approach attractive from rational perspective but involves usual quandaries illustrated Uppsala's recent plan. weaknesses include breaking down national into problems, integrating responsibilities weighing alternatives against one another. A general strength appears its capacity generate alternatives. However, this depends order which technological, economic ecological aspects are handled. Starting considering environmental gives clear direction risks narrowing number options prem...