Emission Factor

Deep well - drilled - for geothermal power (deep well drilling - for deep geothermal power)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the drilling of 1 meter of a borehole for deep geothermal power generation. The infrastructure represent a well with a depth of 5,000m, an onshore drilling with a rig capacity of 6.75 MWel and a borehole with a diameter at the top is 10 inches. The process excludes waster treatment. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameDeep well - drilled - for geothermal power (deep well drilling - for deep geothermal power)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryInfrastructure
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: e5aed31c-f0d1-4203-b3b9-93c2f2f926e3

API Reference

Activity ID
infrastructure-type_deep_well_drilled_for_geothermal_power_deep_well_drilling_for_deep_geothermal_power
UUID
0f90d6bb-1638-43be-9e22-3e8f1c8b832a_bf0425ee-99c2-488e-9056-3495e9f4e9cb
Code Snippet
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