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Natural gas - low pressure (market for natural gas - low pressure)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product ‘natural gas low pressure' is a fossil fuel for which a generic gross calorific value (GCV) of 40MJ/m3 a net calorific value (NCV) of 36.0 MJ/m3 and a density of 0.735kg/m3 for natural gas are applied in line with the global statistics (referring to standard cubic meters Sm3 measured at 15°C and 1013 mbar). It is used as a gaseous fuel and is sourced from oil and gas production and evaporation of liquid natural gas. Local distribution of natural gas for residential commercial and small industrial users in low-pressure networks with an overpressure below 0.1 bar. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameNatural gas - low pressure (market for natural gas - low pressure)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2021
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/m3
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
cradle_to_consumer
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_natural_gas_low_pressure_market_for_natural_gas_low_pressure-fuel_use_na
UUID
181896d2-8519-4341-8509-901dabfc1b56
Code Snippet
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