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T-4A2d-A-17 - Residential other ethanol user

Definition

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

Sustainability Category: Amber

Amber

This activity currently has moderate climate impact but may be necessary for urban functioning, with a clear pathway to decarbonization. While not yet climate-positive, this activity is actively improving the emissions profile and represents intermediate performance on the path to sustainability.

Transition Elements

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

Activity Model

This emission source is modelled with Combustion as:

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
emission_factor_ethanol_kwh_to_co2e g_co2e_kwh Emission factor ethanol
energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh kwh_kwh Energy intensity direct resource use
stock_growth_residential_unregulated_ethanol_use kwh_percapita Growth of ethanol use in residential sector (unregulated)
stock_residential_unregulated_ethanol_use kwh Stock residential ethanol use

YAML Specification

sustainability: amber
version: 2.1.0
operation:
  growthType: true
  variable: stock_residential_unregulated_ethanol_use
  growthFactor:
    unitOfMeasure: per_capita
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - stock_growth_residential_unregulated_ethanol_use
work:
- name: combustion
  unitOfMeasure: kwh
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh
  input:
  - resource: ethanol
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_ethanol_kwh_to_co2e