← Back to diffwire

Over half of pre-1960 homes in Portugal lack energy efficiency upgrades.

5 articles | Updated 5h ago | Created 6h ago

More than 50% of residential buildings constructed before the year 2000 have not undergone renovations to improve their thermal performance, according to recent data from Portuguese media outlets reporting on March 20th. This significant gap highlights a widespread challenge regarding modernization efforts in older housing stock across Portugal's urban and rural areas. The statistics indicate that over half of these properties remain inefficient without specific retrofitting measures implemented by owners or authorities.

  1. 1
    More than half of the housing stock built before 1960 has not undergone energy efficiency renovations.
  2. 2
    Over fifty percent of older family homes in Portugal lack improvements to enhance their energetic performance.
Mar 20, 14:35 Over half of old houses without energy renovation
Mar 20, 16:08 More than halfway the housing units built before year nineteen sixty did not undergo works for better efficiency

More than half of the old houses without energy renovation

— Observador

Over 50% of homes built before 1960 have not undergone improvement in their insulation or heating systems.

— Rss.impresa.pt