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T-3C6-A-13 - Agriculture, forestry and fishing, unregulated butane use

Definition

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

Sustainability Category: Red

Red

This activity significantly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions and undermines climate mitigation efforts. The activity should be phased out or fundamentally transformed, with financing directed toward decommissioning, replacement with sustainable alternatives, or radical decarbonization where elimination is not immediately feasible.

Transition Elements

This activity has the following mitigation options modelled as transition elements:

Activity Model

This emission source is modelled with Combustion as:

WORK:
combustion
(kwh)
OPERATIONS:
(kwh)
energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh
(kwh/kwh)
stock_agriculture_forestry_fishing_unregulated_butane_use
EMISSIONS
STOCK
RESOURCE:
butane
(kwh)
1
(kwh/kwh)
emission_factor_butane_kwh_to_co2e (g_co2e/kwh)

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
emission_factor_butane_kwh_to_co2e g_co2e_kwh Emission factor butane
energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh kwh_kwh Energy intensity direct resource use
stock_agriculture_forestry_fishing_unregulated_butane_use kwh Stock other butane use in agriculture, forestry and fishing

YAML Specification

sustainability: red
version: 2.0.0
operation:
  growthType: false
  variable: stock_agriculture_forestry_fishing_unregulated_butane_use
work:
- name: combustion
  unitOfMeasure: kwh
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh
  input:
  - resource: butane
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_butane_kwh_to_co2e