T-4A2a-1 - Shift to district heating in commercial buildings

Background

IPCC WG3 definition: TBD.

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:

• A-4A2a-5 - Commercial buildings heated with gas
• A-4A2a-9 - Commercial buildings heated with oil
• A-4A2a-3 - Commercial buildings heated with electric heating
• A-4A2a-2 - Commercial buildings heated with coal
• A-4A2a-8 - Commercial buildings heated with liquefied petrol gas (LPG)

Shift to:

• A-4A2a-4 - Commercial buildings heated with district heating

Data sources

Parameter	Region	Sources
TBD	TBD	TBD

Interventions

TBD.

YAML Specification

title: T-4A2a-1 - Shift to district heating in commercial buildings
id: shift_to_district_heating_in_commercial_buildings
sector: buildings
progress: 25
version: 2.0.2
name: shift_to_district_heating_in_commercial_buildings
type: shift
unitOfMeasure: m2
cohort:
  expression: '1'
shiftFrom:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: commercial_building_heating_with_gas
  - chain: commercial_building_heating_with_oil
  - chain: commercial_building_heating_with_direct_electric_heaters
  - chain: commercial_building_heating_with_coal
  - chain: commercial_building_heating_with_lpg
shiftTo:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: commercial_building_heating_with_district_heating
cobenefits:
- indoor_climate_and_air_quality

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