Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting

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Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting Prepared for Rocky Mountain Climate Organization April 30, 2013

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Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting. Prepared for Rocky Mountain Climate Organization April 30, 2013. What We T rack. Results. Sector Specific. Utilities Emissions Comparison. Ongoing Challenges. Methodology changes Backcasting Availability of data - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting

Prepared for Rocky MountainClimate Organization

April 30, 2013

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What We TrackEmission Type Community-wide

Buildings Aspen Electric (electricity)Holy Cross (electricity)SourceGas (natural gas)Propane

Transportation Tourist vehiclesLocal vehiclesCommuter vehiclesRFTA buses (in town)RFTA buses (commuting)School busesAirport ground supportOff-road vehiclesSki company equipment

Other Sources FertilizerLandfill methaneCoal mine fugitive methane

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Results

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Sector Specific

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Utilities Emissions Comparison

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• Methodology changes• Backcasting• Availability of data • Standardized protocol• Bandwidth of

staff/consultants• Inventories every 3-4

years ~ 2014 data next• Do not currently qualify

for 3rd party validation

Ongoing Challenges

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The full 2011 Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Inventory, is available at

http://www.aspenpitkin.com/GHGinventories

Questions? [email protected]