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T-4C1-A-6 - Diesel construction machinery

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_construction_machinery_diesel
(kwh/kwh)
stock_construction_machinery_diesel
emission_factor_biodiesel_kwh_to_co2e (g_co2e/kwh)
1
(kwh/kwh)
resource_proportion_biodiesel_construction_machinery
RESOURCE:
hvo_biodiesel
(kwh)
EMISSIONS
STOCK
RESOURCE:
diesel
(kwh)
1
(kwh/kwh)
emission_factor_diesel_kwh_to_co2e (g_co2e/kwh)
resource_proportion_diesel_construction_machinery

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
emission_factor_biodiesel_kwh_to_co2e g_co2e_kwh Emission factor biodiesel WTW
emission_factor_diesel_kwh_to_co2e g_co2e_kwh Emission factor fossil diesel WTW
energy_intensity_construction_machinery_diesel kwh_kwh Energy intensity diesel construction machinery
resource_proportion_biodiesel_construction_machinery percent Fuel proportion biodiesel for construction machinery
resource_proportion_diesel_construction_machinery percent Fuel proportion diesel for construction machinery
stock_construction_machinery_diesel kwh Stock diesel construction machinery

YAML Specification

sustainability: red
version: 2.0.0
operation:
  growthType: false
  variable: stock_construction_machinery_diesel
work:
- name: combustion
  unitOfMeasure: kwh
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - energy_intensity_construction_machinery_diesel
  input:
  - resource: diesel
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceProportion: resource_proportion_diesel_construction_machinery
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_diesel_kwh_to_co2e
  - resource: hvo_biodiesel
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceProportion: resource_proportion_biodiesel_construction_machinery
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_biodiesel_kwh_to_co2e