In selecting an appropriate 3 Direct If direct measurement of None. method, reporters should measurement emissions using method 4: Energy consumption is observe the restrictions for of carbon Fuel combustion emissions. reported at #2. using a lower method from dioxide previous year in section 1.18 emissions (if of the NGER Determination. using method 4). 4 Electricity None. None. None. Electricity produced should generation at be metered at the terminal ‘Electricity’ is produced from turbine. directly after the turbine the turbine and generator, (refer section 7.3.1 of this but is reported at #5-7 below. guideline). 5 Own produced None. Electricity produced ‘for use ‘Own produced electricity’ is Electricity consumed by the electricity for the purpose of the consumed for use in own plant should be calculated as This is not a scope 2 consumed by operation of the facility’ – i.e. facility. per section 7.3.1 of this emission, because direct facility. for ‘for use onsite’. guideline. emissions caused by facility discharged at (#3). Calculated as residual amount of #4 not delivered at #6 or #7.
In selecting an appropriate method, reporters should observe the restrictions for using a lower method from previous year in section 1.18 of the NGER Determination. 3 Direct measurement of carbon dioxide emissions (if using method 4). If direct measurement of emissions using method 4: Fuel combustion emissions. None. Energy consumption is reported at #2. 4 Electricity generation at turbine. None. None. ‘Electricity’ is produced from the turbine and generator, but is reported at #5-7 below. None. Electricity produced should be metered at the terminal directly after the turbine (refer section 7.3.1 of this guideline). 5 Own produced electricity consumed by facility. None. This is not a scope 2 emission, because direct emissions caused by facility discharged at (#3). Electricity produced ‘for use for the purpose of the operation of the facility’ – i.e. for ‘for use onsite’. Calculated as residual amount of #4 not delivered at #6 or #7. ‘Own produced electricity’ is consumed for use in own facility. Electricity consumed by the plant should be calculated as per section 7.3.1 of this guideline.
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