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T-4B2c-TE-1 - Energy efficient commercial electrical appliances

Background

IPCC WG3 definition: .

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Sustainability Category: Green

Green

This transition element substantially contributes to climate change mitigation through significant greenhouse gas reductions, carbon sequestration, or enabling the transition to net-zero emissions. The transition element aligns with science-based pathways to limit global warming and should be prioritized for investment and expansion.

Transition Element

Shift type: Efficiency Shift
Operations: kwh
Activity measure: kwh
Activity conversion: 1

Activities

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
commercial_other_electric_appliances_savings_factor percent Energy efficiency savings factor for commercial electric appliances

YAML Specification

sustainability: green
type: update
longName: Upgrade commerical electrical appliances to reduce electricity use
shortName: Efficient commerical appliances
version: 2.0.0
description: Reduce the amount of energy required to operate commercial electrical
  appliances
unitOfMeasure: kwh
cohort:
  expression: '1'
variablesToUpdate:
- update: energy_intensity_commercial_unregulated_electricity_use
  type: SAVINGS
  by:
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - commercial_other_electric_appliances_savings_factor
carbonCausalChains:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: commercial_unregulated_electricity_use