The Impact of Industrial Added Value on Energy Consumption and Carbon Dioxide Emissions: A Case Study of China
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methodology
2.1. Objectives of the Optimization Model
2.2. Constraints of the Optimization Model
3. Data Sources and Determination of Specific Parameter Values in the Model
3.1. Data Sources
3.2. Determination of Specific Parameter Values in the Model
4. Solution and Simulation
5. Results
6. Conclusions and Policy Suggestions
6.1. Conclusions
6.2. Policy Suggestions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Fossil Fuel | Low Calorific Value (kJ/kg) | Carbon Content (kgC/GJ) | The Rate of Carbon Oxidation | Carbon Emissions Coefficients (tC/t) | Coefficient of Standard Coal (kgce/kg) | Energy Material Data in 2020 (Gt) |
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Coal | 20,908 | 25.8 | 0.913 | 0.4925 | 0.7143 | 6.6421 |
Coke | 28,435 | 29.2 | 0.928 | 0.7705 | 0.9714 | 1.2427 |
Crude oil | 41,816 | 20.0 | 0.979 | 0.8187 | 1.4286 | 1.9719 |
Gasoline | 43,070 | 18.9 | 0.980 | 0.7977 | 1.4714 | 0.0049 |
Diesel | 42,652 | 20.2 | 0.982 | 0.8461 | 1.4571 | 0.0002 |
Fuel oil | 41,816 | 21.1 | 0.985 | 0.8691 | 1.4286 | 0.0317 |
Kerosene | 43,070 | 19.5 | 0.986 | 0.8281 | 1.4714 | 0.0704 |
Natural gas | 38,931 (kJ/m) | 15.3 | 0.990 | 0.5896 (tC/m) | 1.3300 (kJce/m) | 0.0398 |
No. | Sub-Sector | Abbreviations | Categories |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Coal Mining and Dressing | CMD | HIECI , HICEI |
2 | Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction | PNGE | LIECI , LICEI |
3 | Metals Mining and Dressing | MMD | LIECI, LICEI |
4 | Nonmetal Minerals Mining and Dressing | NMMD | LIECI, LICEI |
5 | Manufacture of Foods and Tobacco | MFT | LIECI, LICEI |
6 | Manufacture of Textile | MT | LIECI, LICEI |
7 | Manufacture of Textile Wearing Apparel, Footwear, | FTP | LIECI, LICEI |
Caps, Leather, Fur, Feather and Its products | |||
8 | Processing of Timbers and Manufacture of Furniture | PTMF | LIECI, LICEI |
9 | Paper printing and Manufacture of Articles for Culture, | PMA | LIECI, LICEI |
Education and Sports Activities | |||
10 | Petroleum and Nuclear Fuel Processing and Coking | PNFPC | HIECI, HICEI |
11 | Chemical Industry | CI | HIECI, HICEI |
12 | Nonmetal Mineral Products | MNP | HIECI, HICEI |
13 | Smelting and Pressing of Ferrous Metals | SPFM | HIECI, HICEI |
14 | Metal Products | MP | LIECI, LICEI |
15 | General and Special Purpose Machinery | GSPM | LIECI, LICEI |
16 | Transportation Equipment | TE | LIECI, LICEI |
17 | Electrical Machinery and Equipment | EME | LIECI, LICEI |
18 | Telecommunication, Computer and other Electronic | TCEE | LIECI, LICEI |
Equipment | |||
19 | Manufacture of Measuring Instruments and Apparatuses | MMIA | LIECI, LICEI |
20 | Arts and Crafts and other Manufacturing | ACM | LIECI, LICEI |
(Including Scrap and Waste) | |||
21 | Production and Distribution of Electric and Heat Power | PDEHP | HIECI, HICEI |
22 | Production and Distribution of Gas | PDG | HIECI, HICEI |
23 | Production and Distribution of Water | PDW | LIECI, LICEI |
Industry | Cause and Reference | Industry Department |
---|---|---|
Emphasis development | The proportion change value | MMD |
sectors | of IAV is large and positive | MT |
FTP | ||
PMA | ||
MP | ||
EME | ||
ACM | ||
Encouragement development | The proportion change value | PNGE |
sectors | of IAV is small and positive | PTMF |
TE | ||
TCEE | ||
Voluntary development | The proportion change value | CMD |
sectors | of IAV is small and negative | NMMD |
MFT | ||
MNP | ||
MMIA | ||
GSPM | ||
PDG | ||
PDW | ||
Restriction development | The proportion change value | PNFPC |
sectors | of IAV is large and negative | PDEHP |
CI | ||
SPFM |
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Xu, H.; Xia, B.; Jiang, S. The Impact of Industrial Added Value on Energy Consumption and Carbon Dioxide Emissions: A Case Study of China. Sustainability 2023, 15, 16201. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152316201
Xu H, Xia B, Jiang S. The Impact of Industrial Added Value on Energy Consumption and Carbon Dioxide Emissions: A Case Study of China. Sustainability. 2023; 15(23):16201. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152316201
Chicago/Turabian StyleXu, Hua, Bin Xia, and Shumin Jiang. 2023. "The Impact of Industrial Added Value on Energy Consumption and Carbon Dioxide Emissions: A Case Study of China" Sustainability 15, no. 23: 16201. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152316201