Table 9 Comparison of annual heating energy demand between the general MDU and the passive MDU

Division Unit General MDU according to the standard for energy-efficient design Passive MDU
2001 2008 2011 2013
Annual heating energy demand per unit area kWh/m2・year 157.6 132.0 94.0 71.8 26.5
Annual heating energy demand per household kWh/household・year 16,553 13,861 9,865 7,543 2,779