Emission Factor

Residual fuel oil no. 6

75.34kgCO2e/MMBTU

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of stationary combustion of fuel. Includes fuel consumption at a facility to produce electricity/steam/heat or power. The primary source is EPA Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Table 1 Stationary Combustion Emission Factors - March 9 2018. NOTE: This dataset has been deprecated by the source and will be removed soon.

PropertyValue
NameResidual fuel oil no. 6
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceGHG Protocol
Source DatasetGHG Emissions Calculation Tool
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e75.34kg/MMBTU
  • CO275.1 kg/MMBTU
  • CH40.003 kg/MMBTU
  • N2O0.0006 kg/MMBTU
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_residual_fuel_oil_no.6-fuel_use_stationary
UUID
0a0ea153-75d8-465f-9a39-f875b88f46a2
Code Snippet
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