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Air Emissions Inventories

Eastern Regional Technical Advisory Committee (ERTAC) Electricity Generating Unit (EGU) Emission Projection Tool (2015 EIC)

Focus is on the theoretical background and basic operations of the ERTAC EGU Projection Tool, which estimates future year activity of fossil fuel fired, electrical generating units.

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ERTAC EGU Projection Tool (PDF)(25 pp, 958 K)
ERTAC EGU Projection Tool Installation (PDF)(13 pp, 1 MB)
ERTAC Tool Logic and Flowcharts (PDF)(31 pp, 1 MB)
ERTAC EGU Projection Tool: What Can You Do With It? (PDF)(24 pp, 1 MB)
Input Files: What is in Them and How to Set Them Up (PDF)(56 pp, 1 MB)