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Emission Factor
Natural gas (net CV)
0.0491kgCO2e/kWh
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Emission intensity of natural gas used for heat supply as reported by UBA. Calculated on a net Calorific Value basis. Retrieved from the Emissionsbilanz erneuerbarer Energietrager Report 2023 - table 60.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Natural gas (net CV) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | UBA |
| Source Dataset | Emissionsbilanz erneuerbarer Energietraeger |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2023 |
| Year Released | 2025 |
| Emission Factor |
|
LCA Activity | upstream |
CO2e Calculation Origin | Source |
CO2e Calculation Method | AR5 |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR4, AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
fuel-type_natural_gas_net-fuel_use_heat_supply
UUID
0889c966-d664-48bd-88f3-dfd53ed17d72
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