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T-4A1b-7 - Energy efficient use of ACs in single-family buildings

Background

IPCC WG3 definition: TBD.

Efficient use of ACs through e.g. smart thermostats and raising the indoor temperature a few degrees and even more so during the time nobody is at home can save significant amounts of energy.

Transition Element

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

Activities

Improves:

Data sources

Parameter Region Sources
TBD TBD TBD

Interventions

TBD.

YAML Specification

title: T-4A1b-7 - Energy efficient use of ACs in single-family buildings
id: efficient_use_single_family_residential_buildings_cooling
sector: buildings
progress: 25
version: 2.0.0
name: efficient_use_single_family_residential_buildings_cooling
type: update
unitOfMeasure: m2
cohort:
  expression: '1'
variablesToUpdate:
- update: energy_intensity_cooling_residential_single_family_buildings_ac
  type: SAVINGS
  by:
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - single_family_ac_efficient_use_savings_factor
carbonCausalChains:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: single_family_building_cooling_with_ac
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