T-4A1a-TE-5 - Shift to biofuel heating in multi-family buildings

Background

IPCC WG3 definition: .

Oil boilers in homes are being replaced by biofuel boilers that are fuelled by, for example, wood or wood pellets.

Transition Element

• Type of shift: Type Shift
• Activity: TBD
• Operation: TBD
• ATOC: TBD

Activities

Shift from:

• T-4A1a-A-1 - Residential blocks heated with coal
• T-4A1a-A-2 - Residential blocks heated with electric heating
• T-4A1a-A-4 - Residential blocks heated with gas
• T-4A1a-A-7 - Residential blocks heated with liquefied petrol gas (LPG)
• T-4A1a-A-8 - Residential blocks heated with oil

Shift to:

• T-4A1a-A-10 - Residential blocks heated with biomass

Parameters

Parameter	Unit	Description

YAML Specification

version: 2.0.2
type: shift
longName: Shift from fossil fuels and electric heaters to biofuel in multi-family
  buildings.
shortName: Biomass in multi-family buildings
description: Shift square meter from multi family building heated with gas oil, direct
  electric, coal and LPG to multi family building heated with solid biofuels in square
  meter to fulfill the need of comfortable premises
unitOfMeasure: m2
cohort:
  expression: '1'
shiftFrom:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: multi_family_building_heating_with_gas
  - chain: multi_family_building_heating_with_oil
  - chain: multi_family_building_heating_with_direct_electric
  - chain: multi_family_building_heating_with_coal
  - chain: multi_family_building_heating_with_lpg
shiftTo:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: multi_family_building_heating_with_solid_biofuels

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