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Chapter 8 – Energy balances. Results of the second worldwide consultation. Chapter objectives:. to describe basic concepts and general principles of energy balances Provide recommendations on their structure and compilation. Chapter contents. Introduction
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Chapter 8 – Energy balances Results of the second worldwide consultation
Chapter objectives: • to describe basic concepts and general principles of energy balances • Provide recommendations on their structure and compilation
Chapter contents • Introduction • Scope and principles of an energy balance compilation • Structure of energy balance: an overview • Templates of a detailed and aggregated energy balance • Data reconciliation and estimation of missing data
Introduction Description of the purposes of energy balances Introduction of the concept of detailed and aggregated balances Scope and principles of an energy balance compilation Scope in term of: (1) territory, (2) products and (3) flows General principles Structure of energy balance: an overview Top block Middle block Bottom block Statistical difference Templates of a detailed and aggregated energy balance Format of the balances Data reconciliation and estimation of missing data Accuracy requirements, estimation of missing data and reconciliation
Result of the WWC - summary Q 8.1: Do you overall agree with the content of this chapter and its recommendations? Q 8.2: Do you overall agree with the templates of energy balances presented in tables 8.1 and 8.2?
WWC – comments received • 33 comments received • From the comments we have identified • 17 issues for which we need the opinion of the Expert Group; and • 16 straightforward issues (editorial and other) for which the Expert Group is also invited to comment.
Discussion A list of issues brought up by the respondents to the 2nd WWC has been prepared and presented to the Expert Group. Members of the expert group are invited to provide their opinions on the presented issues.