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Implement proper tiers for final-energy variables (#215)
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48 changes: 42 additions & 6 deletions definitions/variable/energy/final-energy.yaml
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description: Final energy consumption by all end-use sectors and all fuels,
including non-energy use, excluding transmission/distribution losses
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 1
- Final Energy (w/o bunkers):
description: Final energy consumption by all end-use sectors and all fuels
including non-energy use, excluding international aviation and shipping (see "Bunkers"),
excluding transmission/distribution losses
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2

# Non-energy use
- Final Energy|Non-Energy Use:
description: Final energy consumption in non-combustion processes
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Non-Energy Use|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}:
description: Final energy consumption of {Secondary Fuel Level 2} in non-combustion processes
unit: EJ/yr
tier: "{Secondary Fuel Level 2}"
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Non-Energy Use|Waste:
description: Final energy consumption of non-renewable waste in non-combustion processes
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Non-Energy Use|{Non-Energy Sector}:
description: Final energy consumption by the {Non-Energy Sector} for non-combustion processes
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Non-Energy Use|{Non-Energy Sector}|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}:
description: Final energy consumption of {Secondary Fuel Level 2} by the {Non-Energy Sector}
for non-combustion processes
unit: EJ/yr
tier: "{Secondary Fuel Level 2}"
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Non-Energy Use|{Non-Energy Sector}|Waste:
description: Final energy consumption of non-renewable waste by the {Non-Energy Sector}
for non-combustion processes
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Non-Energy Use|{Non-Energy Sector}|Other:
description: Final energy consumption of other feedstocks by the {Non-Energy Sector}
for non-combustion processes
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 3
- Final Energy|Non-Energy Use|Other:
description: Final energy consumption of other feedstocks in non-combustion processes
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2

# Final energy by fuel
- Final Energy|Electricity:
description: Final energy consumption of electricity (including on-site solar PV),
excluding transmission/distribution losses
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 1
- Final Energy|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}:
description: Final energy fuel consumption of {Secondary Fuel Level 2}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: "{Secondary Fuel Level 2}"
tier: 1
- Final Energy|Geothermal:
description: Final energy consumption of geothermal energy (e.g., from decentralized
or small-scale geothermal heating systems) excluding geothermal heat pumps
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 1
- Final Energy|Waste:
description: Final energy consumption of non-renewable waste
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 1
- Final Energy|Solar:
description: Final energy consumption of solar-thermal heat
(e.g., from roof-top solar hot water collector systems)
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 1
- Final Energy|Other:
description: Final energy consumption of other energy sources
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2

# Final energy by sector and fuel
- Final Energy|{Sector}:
description: Final energy consumption by the {Sector}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 1
- Final Energy|{Sector}|Electricity:
description: Final energy consumption by the {Sector} of electricity
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 1
- Final Energy|{Sector}|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}:
description: Final energy consumption by the {Sector} of {Secondary Fuel Level 2}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: "{Secondary Fuel Level 2}"
tier: 1
- Final Energy|{Sector}|Other:
description: Final energy consumption by the {Sector} of other energy sources
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2

# additional combinations of sector and energy-carriers not included in {Sector} x {Secondary Fuel}
- Final Energy|Industry|Geothermal:
description: Final energy consumption by the industrial sector of geothermal heat
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Industry|Solar:
description: Final energy consumption by the industrial sector of solar thermal heat
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Industry|Waste:
description: Final energy consumption of non-renewable waste by the industrial sector
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2

# energy use for carbon capture and/or removal technologies
- Final Energy|Carbon Management:
description: Total energy use for carbon management, i.e., capture and/or removal of CO2
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
navigate: Final Energy|Carbon Removal
- Final Energy|Carbon Management|Electricity:
description: Electricity use for carbon management
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
notes: See `Secondary Energy|Electricity|...` for the power generation mix
navigate: Final Energy|Carbon Removal|Electricity
- Final Energy|Carbon Management|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}:
description: Use of {Secondary Fuel Level 2} for carbon management
unit: EJ/yr
tier: "{Secondary Fuel Level 2}"
tier: 2
navigate: Final Energy|Carbon Removal|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}
- Final Energy|Carbon Management|Other:
description: Use of other energy sources for carbon management
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
# the list of carbon management technologies is given in
# definitions/variable/emissions/tag_carbon-management.yaml
- Final Energy|Carbon Management|{Carbon Management Technology}:
description: Energy use for carbon management by {Carbon Management Technology}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Carbon Management|{Carbon Management Technology}|Electricity:
description: Electricity use for carbon management by {Carbon Management Technology}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
notes: See `Secondary Energy|Electricity|...` for the power generation mix
navigate: Final Energy|Carbon Removal|Electricity|{Carbon Management Technology}
engage: Final Energy|Carbon Removal|Electricity|{Carbon Management Technology}
- Final Energy|Carbon Management|{Carbon Management Technology}|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}:
description: Use of {Secondary Fuel Level 2} for carbon management by {Carbon Management Technology}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: "{Secondary Fuel Level 2}"
tier: 2
navigate: Final Energy|Carbon Removal|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}|{Carbon Management Technology}
engage: Final Energy|Carbon Removal|{Secondary Fuel Level 2}|{Carbon Management Technology}
- Final Energy|Carbon Management|{Carbon Management Technology}|Other:
description: Use of other energy sources for carbon removal by {Carbon Management Technology}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2

# additional variable for international aviation and shipping ("Bunkers")
- Final Energy|Bunkers|{Bunker Sector}:
description: Final energy consumption for {Bunker Sector}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 1
- Final Energy|Bunkers|{Transportation Sector}:
description: Final energy consumption for {Transportation Sector}
in international aviation and shipping
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Bunkers|{Bunker Sector}|{Transportation Sector}:
description: Final energy consumption for {Transportation Sector} in {Bunker Sector}
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
engage: Final Energy|Bunkers|{Transportation Sector}|{Bunker Sector}
navigate: Final Energy|Bunkers|{Transportation Sector}|{Bunker Sector}

# additional variables for the water sector
- Final Energy|Commercial|Water:
description: Energy consumption for water desalination, extraction, and transfer
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 2
- Final Energy|Commercial|Water|Desalination:
description: Energy consumption for water desalination
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 3
- Final Energy|Commercial|Water|Groundwater Extraction:
description: Energy consumption for groundwater extraction
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 3
- Final Energy|Commercial|Water|Surface Water Extraction:
description: Energy consumption for surface water extraction
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 3
- Final Energy|Commercial|Water|Transfer:
description: Energy consumption for water transfers
unit: EJ/yr
tier: 3
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description: industrial sector excluding non-energy use (e.g.feedstocks)
- Industry|Iron and Steel:
description: iron and steel sector excluding feedstocks
tier: ^1
- Industry|Non-Ferrous Metals:
description: non-ferrous metals sector
tier: ^1
- Industry|Non-Ferrous Metals|Aluminum:
description: aluminum
tier: ^1
- Industry|Non-Ferrous Metals|Other Metals:
description: non-ferrous metals sector excluding aluminum
- Industry|Non-Metallic Minerals:
tier: ^1
description: non-metallic minerals sector
- Industry|Non-Metallic Minerals|Cement:
description: cement sector
tier: ^1
- Industry|Non-Metallic Minerals|Other Minerals:
description: non-metallic minerals sector excluding cement
tier: ^1
- Industry|Chemicals:
description: chemicals sector excluding feedstocks
tier: ^1
# keep consistent with the sub-categories of `Chemicals` in the `Industrial-Process Sector` tag list
- Industry|Chemicals|Ammonia:
description: ammonia sector
tier: ^2
- Industry|Chemicals|Methanol:
description: methanol sector
tier: ^2
- Industry|Chemicals|High-Value Chemicals:
description: high-value-chemicals sector
tier: ^2
- Industry|Chemicals|Other Sector:
description: other use in the chemical sector
tier: ^2
- Industry|Plastics:
description: plastics sector
tier: ^1
- Industry|Pulp and Paper:
description: pulp and paper
tier: ^1
- Industry|Other Sector:
description: other industrial sectors
tier: ^1
- Residential:
description: residential sector
- Commercial:
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description: transportation sector including international aviation and shipping
- Transportation|Bus:
description: transportation sector by bus
tier: ^1
- Transportation|Light Duty Vehicle:
description: transportation sector with light-duty vehicles
tier: ^1
- Transportation|Truck:
description: trucking sector
tier: ^1
- Transportation|Rail:
description: rail transportation sector
tier: ^1
- Transportation|Domestic Aviation:
description: domestic aviation sector
tier: ^1
- Transportation|Domestic Shipping:
description: domestic shipping sector
tier: ^1
- Transportation|Passenger:
description: passenger transportation sector excluding international aviation
and shipping
tier: ^1
- Transportation|Freight:
description: freight transportation sector excluding international aviation and shipping
tier: ^1
- Bunkers:
description: international aviation and shipping
- Other Sector:
description: other sectors
tier: ^1
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# keep consistent with the sub-categories of `Industry|Chemicals` in the `Sector` tag list
- Chemicals|Ammonia:
description: ammonia sector
tier: ^1
- Chemicals|Methanol:
description: methanol sector
tier: ^1
- Chemicals|High-Value Chemicals:
description: high-value-chemicals sector
tier: ^1
- Chemicals|Other Sector:
description: other use in the chemical sector
tier: ^1
- Plastics:
description: plastics sector
- Other Sector:
description: other industries
tier: ^1
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