United Kingdom

District heat & steam distribution 5% loss

Austria

Australia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Belgium

Bulgaria

Brazil

Alberta, CA

New Brunswick, CA

Nova Scotia, CA

Ontario, CA

Prince Edward Island, CA

Anhui Sheng, CN

Beijing, BJ, CN

Chongqing Shi, CN

Fujian Sheng, CN

Guangdong Sheng, CN

Gansu Sheng, CN

Guangxi Zhuangzu Zizhiqu, CN

Guizhou Sheng, CN

Henan Sheng, CN

Hubei Sheng, CN

Hebei Sheng, CN

Hainan Sheng, CN

Heilongjiang Sheng, CN

Hunan Sheng, CN

Jilin Sheng, CN

Jiangsu Sheng, CN

Jiangxi Sheng, CN

Liaoning Sheng, CN

Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, CN

Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, CN

Qinghai Sheng, CN

Sichuan Sheng, CN

Shandong Sheng, CN

Shanghai Shi, CN

Shaanxi Sheng, CN

Shanxi Sheng, CN

Tianjin Shi, CN

Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, CN

Xizang Zizhiqu, CN

Yunnan Sheng, CN

Zhejiang Sheng, CN

Czechia

Germany

Rest-of-World (Ecoinvent)

Estonia

Spain

Finland

France

Croatia

Hungary

Ireland

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Italy

Japan

Korea, Republic of

Mexico

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Romania

Serbia

Russian Federation (the)

Sweden

Slovakia

Türkiye

Taiwan (Province of China)

Ukraine

Heat - district or industrial - other than natural gas (treatment of blast furnace gas - in power plant)

United States of America (the)

District heating - heat network

British Columbia, CA

Manitoba, CA

Northwest Territories, CA

Nunavut, CA

Quebec, CA

Saskatchewan, CA

Steam and heated or cooled air or water

Emission intensity of district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Transmission and distribution (T&D) factors should be used to report the Scope 3 emissions associated with grid losses (the energy loss that occurs in getting the electricity from the power plant to the organisations that purchase it). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2025: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Transmission and distribution (T&D) factors should be used to report the Scope 3 emissions associated with grid losses (the energy loss that occurs in getting the electricity from the power plant to the organisations that purchase it). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for Well-to-Tank - district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for Well-to-Tank - district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2025: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for Well-to-Tank - district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for Well-to-Tank - district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2024: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Transmission and distribution (T&D) factors should be used to report the Scope 3 emissions associated with grid losses (the energy loss that occurs in getting the electricity from the power plant to the organisations that purchase it). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Transmission and distribution (T&D) factors should be used to report the Scope 3 emissions associated with grid losses (the energy loss that occurs in getting the electricity from the power plant to the organisations that purchase it). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Transmission and distribution (T&D) factors should be used to report the Scope 3 emissions associated with grid losses (the energy loss that occurs in getting the electricity from the power plant to the organisations that purchase it). Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2024: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity for Well-to-Tank - district heat & steam distribution 5% loss. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Property	Value
Name	District heat & steam distribution 5% loss
Sector	Energy
Category	Heat and Steam
Source	BEIS
Region	United Kingdom (GB)
Unit Type	Energy
Year	2025 to 2021
LCA Activity	transmission_and_distribution, well_to_tank

District heat & steam distribution 5% loss

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