Computes baseline emissions from heat and electricity that would otherwise be supplied by fossil fuels, reflecting the combined heat and power structure of ACM0006.

calculate_baseline_emissions_acm0006(
  heat_output_tj,
  baseline_heat_ef,
  electricity_output_mwh = 0,
  baseline_electricity_ef = 0
)

Arguments

heat_output_tj

Useful thermal energy generated by the project in terajoules.

baseline_heat_ef

Emission factor for displaced thermal energy in tonnes CO2e per terajoule.

electricity_output_mwh

Net electricity exported to users or the grid in megawatt-hours. Defaults to 0 when the project is heat-only.

baseline_electricity_ef

Emission factor for displaced electricity in tonnes CO2e per MWh. Defaults to 0.

Value

Numeric vector of baseline emissions in tonnes CO2e.

Examples

calculate_baseline_emissions_acm0006(10, 80, 500, 0.75)
#> [1] 1175