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RMI-PACTA / pacta.data.preparation

The goal of {pacta.data.preparation} is to prepare and format all input datasets required to run the PACTA for investors tools.
https://rmi-pacta.github.io/pacta.data.preparation/
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consider dealing with emissions factors in ABCD data more cautiously #3

Open cjyetman opened 1 year ago

cjyetman commented 1 year ago

here... https://github.com/2DegreesInvesting/pacta.data.preparation/blob/04ed2a54fcb20589086937a2d58ed994871ec78f/run_pacta_data_preparation.R#L358-L364

and here... https://github.com/2DegreesInvesting/pacta.data.preparation/blob/04ed2a54fcb20589086937a2d58ed994871ec78f/run_pacta_data_preparation.R#L413-L419

we set the emissions factors to 0 if the technology is in the user-specified list of zero_emission_factor_techs and the production values are greater than 0. This seems hella questionable and we should consider doing whatever this is trying to achieve in a more sensible way.