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T-4B1b-TE-1 - Shift to district heating in public 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.

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
longName: Shift from fossil fuels and electric heaters to district heating in public
  buildings
shortName: District heating in public buildings
description: Shift square meter from public building heated with oil, gas, direct
  electric heaters, coal and LPG to public building heating with district heating
  in square meter to fulfill the need of comfortable premises
unitOfMeasure: m2
cohort:
  expression: '1'
shiftFrom:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: public_building_heating_with_oil
  - chain: public_building_heating_with_gas
  - chain: public_building_heating_with_direct_electric_heaters
  - chain: public_building_heating_with_coal
  - chain: public_building_heating_with_lpg
shiftTo:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: public_building_heating_with_district_heating
cobenefits:
- indoor_climate_and_air_quality
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