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Heating demand for different technologies and levels of insulation, United Kingdom

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Heating demand (kWh/year)

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Solid walled house (no insulation)Average insulated houseWell insulated house025005000750010 00012 50015 00017 50020 000
  • Gas boiler (92% efficient)
  • Direct electric heating (100% efficient)
  • Heat pump (air-source, 250% efficient)
  • Heat pump (ground-source, 320% efficient)

Heating energy cost for different technologies and levels of insulation in selected countries

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USD/year

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3United KingdomFranceSwedenSolid walledhouse (noinsulation)AverageinsulatedhouseWell insulatedhouseSolid walledhouse (noinsulation)AverageinsulatedhouseWell insulatedhouseSolid walledhouse (noinsulation)AverageinsulatedhouseWell insulatedhouse0100020003000400050006000
  • Gas boiler (92% efficient)
  • Direct electric heating (100% efficient)
  • Heat pump (air-source, 250% efficient)
  • Heat pump (ground-source, 320% efficient)

Energy intensity per floor area of residential space heating in selected IEA countries, 2000-2018

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GJ/m2

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3AustraliaAustriaBelgiumCanadaCzech RepublicDenmarkFinlandFranceGermanyHungaryItalyJapanKoreaLuxembourgNetherlandsNew ZealandPolandPortugalSlovak RepublicSpainSwitzerlandUnited KingdomUnited States00.050.10.150.20.250.30.350.40.450.50.550.60.650.70.750.80.850.…
  • 2000
  • 2018

Energy mix in industry in selected regions, 2018

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Mtoe

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3United StatesChinaIndiaEuropean UnionRussiaMiddle East0250500750100012501500
  • Coal
  • Oil
  • Natural gas
  • Electricity
  • Heat
  • Bioenergy
  • Other renewables

Heat supplied through DHD and % of renewables, 2007-2024

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TJ

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3Projected20072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202402468101214
  • Russia
  • China
  • EU
  • USA
  • RoW
  • % of RE (right axis)

Potential hydrogen demand for heating in buildings and spread of competitive energy prices in selected markets, 2030

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Created with Highcharts 9.3.3MtPrice (USD/kg)CanadaUnited StatesJapanKoreaWestern EuropeRussiaChina01.22.43.64.867.28.400.81.62.43.244.85.6
  • Hydrogen demand
  • Competitive with gas boiler (right axis)
  • Competitive with electric heat pump (right axis)

District heating's share of residential energy demand and share of fossil fuel in district heating, 2017

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%

Created with Highcharts 9.3.3DenmarkSwedenEstoniaFinlandSlovak RepublicPolandCzech RepublicAustriaKoreaGermanyHungarySwitzerlandFranceNetherlandsItalyNorwayGreeceUnited KingdomJapanPortugalBelgium020406080100120
  • Share district heat in residential energy consumption
  • Share of fossil fuels in district heating generation