Emission Factor

Residual fuel oil no. 5

73.17kgCO2e/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.

PropertyValue
NameResidual fuel oil no. 5
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceGHG Protocol
Source DatasetGHG Emissions Calculation Tool
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e73.17kg/MMBTU
  • CO272.93 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: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 16Version log
  • Replaced by: 12ebb0f1-3c7a-478b-96d6-746c1475c77b

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_residual_fuel_oil_no.5-fuel_use_stationary_combustion
UUID
13d8d29c-25d5-4d14-a729-82a176fb8e17
Code Snippet
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