Emission Factor

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

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 market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameDeep well - drilled - for geothermal power (market for deep well - drilled - for geothermal power)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryInfrastructure
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2015
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/m
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5

API Reference

Activity ID
infrastructure-type_deep_well_drilled_for_geothermal_power_market_for_deep_well_drilled_for_geothermal_power
UUID
13e98513-8403-4eb0-8d52-e966cd039941_bf0425ee-99c2-488e-9056-3495e9f4e9cb
Code Snippet
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