What is Emissions and Generation Resource Integrated Database in SAP EHS-CI - SAP Carbon Impact?

SAP Term: Emissions and Generation Resource Integrated Database

• Component: EHS-CI

• Component Name: SAP Carbon Impact

• Description: Inventory of environmental attributes of electric power systems. It is based on available plant-specific data for all U.S. electricity generating plants that provide power to the electric grid and report data to the U.S. government.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Emissions and Generation Resource Integrated Database (EGRID) is a component of the SAP Carbon Impact solution. It is a comprehensive database of emissions and generation data from over 6,000 power plants and other sources. The data is used to calculate the carbon footprint of an organization’s operations. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The EGRID component of SAP Carbon Impact allows users to access emissions and generation data from over 6,000 power plants and other sources. This data can be used to calculate the carbon footprint of an organization’s operations. The data can also be used to identify potential areas for improvement in terms of energy efficiency and emissions reduction. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the EGRID component of SAP Carbon Impact, it is important to ensure that the data is up-to-date and accurate. Additionally, it is important to consider the accuracy of the calculations when using the data to calculate an organization’s carbon footprint. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The EGRID component of SAP Carbon Impact is part of a larger suite of solutions designed to help organizations reduce their carbon footprint. Other components include the Carbon Footprint Manager, which helps organizations track their emissions over time, and the Carbon Impact Analyzer, which helps organizations identify potential areas for improvement in terms of energy efficiency and emissions reduction.