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T-5A1-TE-6 - Electricity from hydro reservoir

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: Supply Alteration
Operations: []
Activity measure: kwh
Activity conversion: 1

Activities

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
maximum_potential_hydro_reservoir kwh Maximum potential for electricity generation from hydro reservoir

YAML Specification

sustainability: green
version: 2.0.4
type: supplyAlteration
longName: Alter the amount of electricity produced by hydro reservoir.
shortName: Hydro reservoir
description: Alter the amount of electricity produced by hydro reservoir
unitOfMeasure: kwh
cohort:
  expression: '1'
maximumPotential:
  expression: '%[0]'
  variables:
  - maximum_potential_hydro_reservoir
carbonCausalChains:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: hydro_reservoir
cobenefits:
- air_quality
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