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T-5A1-TE-9 - Electricity from wind offshore

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: kwh
Activity measure: kwh
Activity conversion: 1

Activities

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
maximum_potential_wind_offshore kwh Maximum potential for electricity generation from offshore wind

YAML Specification

sustainability: green
version: 2.0.0
type: supplyAlteration
longName: Alter the amount of electricity produced by offshore wind.
shortName: Wind offshore
description: Alter the amount of electricity produced by wind offshore
unitOfMeasure: kwh
cohort:
  expression: '1'
maximumPotential:
  expression: '%[0]'
  variables:
  - maximum_potential_wind_offshore
carbonCausalChains:
  atoc:
    expression: '1'
  chains:
  - chain: wind_offshore
cobenefits:
- air_quality
- job_creation
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