How Sweden electrified its home heating — and what Canada could learn

In the 1970s, most Swedish homes were heated with oil boilers. Today, electric-powered heat pumps dominate, and have drastically cut emissions from single-family homes. How did that happen? And are there lessons for Canada’s transition away from fossil fuel heating?

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