Solid biofuels contribute the third largest share (12.6%) of final energy for heat in Bavaria.
Solid biofuels contribute 1.7% to the GHG emissions of the heating mix.
Solid biofuels contribute >80% of particulate matter emissions of the heating mix.
Current GHG mitigation performance of solid biofuels in the heating mix is 6.4 Mt CO2-eq. ∗ yr−1.
An additional 1 Mt CO2-eq. * yr−1 could potentially be avoided through current political aims for solid biofuels.