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User Training Exercises - Solutions, Hints & Notes
Demographics
See variable → graph for bioPhysical/demographics/population/population[s,ts,a]
Drag time dimension to x-axis
Sum over age dimension
Select “male” in sex dimension
Select “female” in sex dimension
Residential Buildings
Run the view “report energy use at various aggregations”
Choose option 1 (No questions just take all defaults)
When the graph appears, find the line for electricity
See variable → graph for bioPhysical/energyUse/residentialStocks/resHeatSystems/newHeatSysShr[z,dtta,hs,ts]
See variable → graph for bioPhysical/energyUse/residentialStocks/resWaterHeaters/newWatHeaterShrAct[z,dtta,wht→ft_dwh,ts]
Non-Residential Buildings
Two solutions:
See variable → table for bioPhysical/energyUse/consStatEnergyUse/comInstEnergyUse[z,nrbs,seeu,ft_all,ts]
Sum over zone, nonResBldSector, and fuelTypeAll
Select spaceCooling from statEnrEndUse dimension
Run the view “report energy use at various aggregations”
Choose option 2 (Run interactively asking questions)
Accept default values for all questions except:
For “Which result do you you want to see?”, choose option 3 (energy custom with end uses)
For “How do you wish to handle fuel types?”, choose option 1 (Roll fuel types together)
View data for aggSubSectorsEnr=Commercial, aggStationaryEndUse=Space_Cooling, time=2050
bioPhysical/energyUse/buildingsEnergyUse/nonResBldSecEnrUse/NSCEnruseEff[nrbs,ceeunsc→cft,ts5]
Transportation
Run the view “Analysis - transportation fuel use and stock report”
Choose option 2 (vehicle stock report)
Choose option 2 (Report data using Table)
Answer “y” to “Do you want to report by engine class electric?”
Choose option 1 (light duty vehicles)
From Window menu in table, select “new and fleet Light duty vehicle stock by size share)”
Drag the dimension LDVClass to the rows
Choose LDVSector=personalUseLDV
See variable → graph for bioPhysical/energyUse/transportEnergyUse/PUVehEU/LDVehLabFuelCons[rut,ldvc,vpsld→ft_veh,mys]
See variable → graph for bioPhysical/energyUse/transportEnergyUse/PUVehEU/PUVehAFC[rut,ldvc,vpsld→ft_veh,ts,va]
Electricity Generation
What was the installed decentralized electricity generating capacity (MW) in 2050?
What is the decentralized electricity generation technology with the most generation in 2050? What is the corresponding capacity factor for that technology?
Emissions
Display a graph of total projected CO2e emissions for two scenarios.
Solutions to Exercises