Main variables and their respective abbreviations and units
| Abbreviations | Variables | Units |
|---|---|---|
| C | CO2 emissions of the studied region in total | Tonnes |
| Ci | CO2 emissions arising from i type’s energy consumption such as coal, oil, gas and other non-fossil or renewable energy | Tonnes |
| E | Energy-use quantity of the studied in total | Tonnes oil equivalent |
| GDP | GDP of the studied region in constant 2010 dollar in total | Dollar |
| P | The population of the studied region in total | / |
| CE | Integrated carbon coefficient of energy-mix use | Tonnes per tonnes of oil equivalent energy use |
| EG | Energy consumption per unit of GDP | Tonnes per dollar |
| GP | GDP per person | Dollar per capita |
| Ei | Energy consumption amount of i type’s energy | Tonnes oil equivalent |
| CI | Sum of carbon coefficient effect of i type’s energy-use | Tonnes per tonnes of oil equivalent energy use |
| Es | Structure factor of energy use | Percent |
| ΔCtot | Total CO2 emissions’ change from period 0 to T | Tonnes CO2 |
| ΔCE | Integrated carbon coefficient effect of energy-mix use or REC effect | Tonnes CO2 |
| ΔEG | Effect of energy consumption per unit of GDP (energy intensity) | Tonnes CO2 |
| ΔGP | Effect of GDP per person (economic output) | Tonnes CO2 |
| ΔP | Effect of population amount (increase) | Tonnes CO2 |
| ΔCI | Effect of carbon coefficient | Tonnes CO2 |
| ΔES | Effect of energy structure optimization | Tonnes CO2 |
| Abbreviations | Variables | Units |
|---|---|---|
| C | Tonnes | |
| Ci | Tonnes | |
| E | Tonnes oil equivalent | |
| GDP | Dollar | |
| P | / | |
| CE | Tonnes per tonnes of oil equivalent energy use | |
| EG | Tonnes per dollar | |
| GP | Dollar per capita | |
| Ei | Tonnes oil equivalent | |
| CI | Tonnes per tonnes of oil equivalent energy use | |
| Es | Percent | |
| ΔCtot | Tonnes CO2 | |
| ΔCE | Tonnes CO2 | |
| ΔEG | Tonnes CO2 | |
| ΔGP | Tonnes CO2 | |
| ΔP | Tonnes CO2 | |
| ΔCI | Tonnes CO2 | |
| ΔES | Tonnes CO2 |
Note:
/ means null