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mmary report pScope Emissiowhich is less th
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Greenhouse Gas E
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missions re Offsets to 201g Degree Days (Hre Heating Degree
e Gas Emiss
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sions in 201
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2014 (tCO2
942,01
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arbon Neutraoduced a totamartTool, 51 tonigerants: R-22 of the District’s
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6.55 2612 3,3
al in 2014 al of 2,663 tonnnnes of CO2e a(HCFC), R-401as emissions. Theons from refrige
14 O2e)
2013 (tCO2
2,612-36%
2,5770%
2e) 2012 (tCO
41.8 220.1 2,8
452.4 313.2 16.4 243.9 3,7
nes of CO2e froare “Offset Exea (HCFC), MP-e value was eserants are dee
2e) 2012 (tCO2e
3,343.9 3,-18%
2,765+7%
O2e) 2011 (tCO
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378.3 30.6
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om all sources cempt” where t-39 (HCFC). Fugstimated from
emed to be ou
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732.5 4,08-8% +
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