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Offshore platform - natural gas (offshore platform production)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is offshore platform production, natural gas. The Reference Product is offshore platform, natural gas. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of an offshore platform used for natural gas extraction. The infrastructure represents a fairly small platform (40x40x112 meters) that consists of a gas installation with a steel jacket, on top drilling equipment, living quarters. It has a lifetime of 11 years with a total production of 27.7 Mrd. Nm3 natural gas. The process includes building material and energy requirements during the construction of a natural gas offshore platform. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/7360/documentation

PropertyValue
NameOffshore platform - natural gas (offshore platform production)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
1980
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/number
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_offshore_platform_natural_gas_offshore_platform_production_natural_gas
UUID
048a7d30-6391-449a-8aed-2c369b9c4e3f
Code Snippet
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