16 Questions
What are some examples of energy-intensive industrial sectors mentioned in the text?
Furnaces, smelting, aluminum production, chemical industry, refineries, cement, pottery, ceramics
What is the reason for the increase in overall industrial emissions mentioned in the text?
The use of electricity or fuel for various processes
What immediate benefits does replacing traditional lighting systems with LEDs bring?
Immediate benefits
What process leads to the generation of carbon emissions in the energy-intensive industrial sectors?
Smelting, use of power to reduce iron ore to iron, high temperature use of natural gas, use of calcium carbonate
What method is the European Commission's market revision proposal based on?
Marginal price method
What does the market revision proposal include for private companies producing renewable energy?
Incentives for long-term contracts
How long are the fixed-price contracts for buying energy from private companies under the proposed two-way contract system for renewables?
Two years
What type of support have member states decided to provide for low carbon non-fossil fuel electric generation?
Public Finance
What type of targets will the budget likely include?
Science-based targets
What does the Italian energy sector aim to set greenhouse gas emissions to?
Zero
What is the EU transport reduction target for Italy compared to 2005?
Minus 42 43.7
What does the new innovation for cars and vans aim to achieve by 2035, excluding internal combustion engines?
100% reduction in emissions
What are the significant emission factors related to settlements?
loss of organic matter in the soil and soil
What is the largest component of agriculture-related emissions?
enteric fermentation
What led to a return to forest areas in Italy between 1990 and 2019?
bundling of agriculture, particularly in marginal areas
What are the components of the increase in forest areas in Italy in the 90s?
soil consumption, settlement expansion, industry expansion, and road construction
This quiz covers topics related to industrial emissions, energy-intensive industrial sectors, and the processes that contribute to carbon emissions. It includes information about the impact of these processes on overall emissions and their relation to power usage and production.
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