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upgrades in the past have not been as effective as predicted because there has been an increase in building use .

Scenario 2 – Clean Fuels , Carbon Free

The second scenario assumes that each HVAC upgrade converts to a clean fuel except for the first change at the Greenhouse . There ’ ll be a second greenhouse upgrade in 2045 . The first Greenhouse upgrade in 2025 is not fossil fuel free , but it does cut GHG emissions by 50 %. This scenario eliminates fossil fuels for heating by FY2050 without the purchase of carbon offsets .
Figure 14 - First Greenhouse upgrade in 2025 is not fossil-fuel free , but it does cut GHG emissions by 50 %. All other HVAC upgrades eliminate fossil fuels .
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