A-1B2-1 - Diesel rail freight

Definition¶

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

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_freight_rail	tonne_km_percapita	Growth of freight rail operation (diesel)
resource_proportion_biodiesel_rail_freight	percent	Fuel proportion biodiesel for freight rail
emission_factor_diesel_kwh_to_co2e	g_co2e_kwh	Emission factor fossil diesel WTW
resource_proportion_diesel_rail_freight	percent	Fuel proportion diesel for freight rail
emission_factor_biodiesel_kwh_to_co2e	g_co2e_kwh	Emission factor biodiesel WTW
stock_freight_rail	tonne_km	Stock of freight rail operation
energy_intensity_freight_railway	kwh_tonne_km	Energy intensity freight diesel railway

YAML Specification¶

title: A-1B2-1 - Diesel rail freight
id: diesel_rail_freight
sector: transport
version: 2.1.0
progress: 50
name: diesel_rail_freight
operation:
  growthType: true
  variable: stock_freight_rail
  growthFactor:
    unitOfMeasure: per_capita
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - stock_growth_freight_rail
work:
- name: combustion
  unitOfMeasure: kwh
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: kwh/tonne_km
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - energy_intensity_freight_railway
  input:
  - resource: diesel
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceProportion: resource_proportion_diesel_rail_freight
    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_rail_freight
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_biodiesel_kwh_to_co2e

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