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A-5A1-8 - Oil fired power plant

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
emission_factor_oil_burning_resources g_co2e_kwh Emission factor burning of oil
initial_operation_oil_fired_power_plants kwh Initial operation oil fired power plants
energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh kwh_kwh Energy intensity direct resource use kWh
work_intensity_electricity_generation_oil kwh_kwh Energy intensity electricicty generation from oil

YAML Specification

title: A-5A1-8 - Oil fired power plant
id: oil_fired_power_plants
sector: energy
version: 2.0.0
progress: 50
name: oil_fired_power_plants
operation:
  growthType: false
  variable: initial_operation_oil_fired_power_plants
work:
- name: combustion
  unitOfMeasure: kwh
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - energy_intensity_direct_resource_use_kwh
  input:
  - resource: oil
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - work_intensity_electricity_generation_oil
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/kwh
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_oil_burning_resources
  output:
  - resource: electricity
    unitOfMeasure: kwh
    workToResource:
      unitOfMeasure: kwh/kwh
      expression: '1'
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