Reportable Insulating Gas

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-023892",
  "term": "Reportable Insulating Gas",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Insulating gas whose weighted average GWP, as calculated in equation SS-2 to § 98.452, 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.\n\n2. Either any gas insulated equipment including hermetically-sealed pressure switchgear, that is energized at the beginning of the reporting year but is not energized at the end of the reporting year, or any gas insulated equipment other than hermetically-sealed pressure switchgear that has been transferred while in use, meaning it has been removed from the facility's inventory without being taken out of active service ( e.g., when the equipment is acquired by a new facility while remaining in place and continuing operation).",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 98.308 (CFR 2024)",
    "40 CFR 98.458 (CFR 2024)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/reportable-insulating-gas/"
}