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A-1A1c-4 - Gas buses

Definition

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in E-1A3b - Road Transportation.

Transition Elements

This activity has the following mitigation methods modelled as transition elements:

Activity Model

This emission source is modelled with Combustion as:

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
stock_growth_buses_gas vehicle_km_percapita Growth of gas bus operations
stock_buses_gas vehicle_km Stock gas buses
energy_intensity_buses_gas kwh_vehicle_km Energy intensity gas buses
emission_factor_natural_gas_kwh_to_co2e g_co2e_kwh Emission factor natural gas
resource_proportion_natural_gas_gasbus percent Fuel proportion natural gas for gas buses
resource_proportion_biogas_gasbus percent Fuel proportion biogas for gas buses
emission_factor_biogas_kwh_to_co2e g_co2e_kwh Emission factor biogas

YAML Specification

title: A-1A1c-4 - Gas buses
id: gas_buses
sector: transport
version: 2.0.1
progress: 80
ipccEmissionSource: 1a3b-road-transportation
name: gas_buses
operation:
  growthType: true
  variable: stock_buses_gas
  growthFactor:
    unitOfMeasure: per_capita
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - stock_growth_buses_gas
work:
- name: combustion
  unitOfMeasure: kwh
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: kwh/vehicle_km
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - energy_intensity_buses_gas
  input:
  - resource: biogas
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceProportion: resource_proportion_biogas_gasbus
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_biogas_kwh_to_co2e
  - resource: natural_gas
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceProportion: resource_proportion_natural_gas_gasbus
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_natural_gas_kwh_to_co2e
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