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T-4C1-A-7 - LPG 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_lpg
(kwh/kwh)
stock_construction_machinery_lpg
EMISSIONS
STOCK
RESOURCE:
liquefied_petroleum_gas
(kwh)
1
(kwh/kwh)
emission_factor_liquefied_petroleum_gas (g_co2e/kwh)

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
emission_factor_liquefied_petroleum_gas g_co2e_kwh Emission factor LPG
energy_intensity_construction_machinery_lpg kwh_kwh Energy intensity LPG construction machinery
stock_construction_machinery_lpg kwh Stock LPG construction machinery

YAML Specification

sustainability: red
version: 2.0.0
operation:
  growthType: false
  variable: stock_construction_machinery_lpg
work:
- name: combustion
  unitOfMeasure: kwh
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - energy_intensity_construction_machinery_lpg
  input:
  - resource: liquefied_petroleum_gas
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_liquefied_petroleum_gas