Table 2.
Carbon emissions of other components in the production phase (a case study of inverters).
| Input parameters | Numerical value | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 km fuel consumption of the transport vehicle | 20 | L/(100 km) | On-site verification |
| Loading capacity of the means of transport | 20 | t | On-site verification |
| Energy consumption per unit of aluminium frame transport | 0.01 | mL diesel/(kg-km) | Calculated value |
| Aluminium frames per module | 3.31 | kg | Provided by manufacturer |
| Round trip distance for aluminium frame transport | 110 | kg | Provided by supplier |
| CO2 emission factor for diesel | 2.73 | kgCO2/L | Provided by IPCC |
| CO2 emissions per module | 0.0099 | kgCO2 | Calculated value |