A-5A1-7 - Coal fired power plants

Definition

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

Transition Elements

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

• T-5A1-1 - Coal fired power plants

Activity Model

This emission source is modelled with Combustion as:

Parameters

Parameter	Unit	Description
initial_operation_coal_fired_power_plants	kwh	Initial operation coal fired power plants
energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh	kwh_kwh	Energy intensity direct resource use kWh
work_intensity_electricity_generation_coal	kwh_kwh	Energy intensity electricicty generation from coal
emission_factor_coal_kwh_to_co2e	g_co2e_kwh	Emission factor coal

YAML Specification

title: A-5A1-7 - Coal fired power plants
id: coal_fired_power_plants
sector: energy
version: 2.0.0
progress: 50
name: coal_fired_power_plants
operation:
  growthType: false
  variable: initial_operation_coal_fired_power_plants
work:
- name: combustion
  unitOfMeasure: kwh
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh
  input:
  - resource: coal
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - work_intensity_electricity_generation_coal
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_coal_kwh_to_co2e
  output:
  - resource: electricity
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    workToResource:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'

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