Insulating Gas

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014579",
  "term": "Insulating Gas",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Fluorinated GHG or fluorinated GHG mixture, including but not limited to SF6 and PFCs, that is used as an insulating and/or arc-quenching gas in electrical equipment.\n\n2. Insulating gas whose weighted average GWP, as calculated in equation DD-3 to § 98.302, is greater than one. A fluorinated GHG that makes up either part or all of a reportable insulating gas is considered to be a component of the reportable insulating gas.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 98.308 (CFR 2024)",
    "40 CFR 98.458 (CFR 2024)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/insulating-gas/"
}