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T-4A1b-TE-2 - Shift to district heating in single-family buildings

Background

IPCC WG3 definition: .

District heating is an efficient way of generating and distributing heat, allowing for a broad range of energy sources while utilising its large scale.

District heating is an efficient way of generating and distributing heat, allowing for a broad range of local energy sources while utilising its large scale.

Transition Element

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

Activities

Shift from:

Shift to:

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description

YAML Specification

version: 2.0.2
type: shift
unitOfMeasure: m2
cohort:
  expression: '1'
shiftFrom:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: single_family_building_heating_with_gas
  - chain: single_family_building_heating_with_oil
  - chain: single_family_building_heating_with_direct_electric_heaters
  - chain: single_family_building_heating_with_coal
  - chain: single_family_building_heating_with_lpg
shiftTo:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: single_family_building_heating_with_district_heating
cobenefits:
- indoor_climate_and_air_quality
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