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Liquefied petroleum gas (import from RoW)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is liquefied petroleum gas, import from RoW. The Reference Product is liquefied petroleum gas. Liquefied petroleum gas is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 45.5 MJ/kg. It is used as a liquid fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. Its main applications are in the following sectors: domestic cooking and heating and automotive fuel. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/20916/documentation

PropertyValue
NameLiquefied petroleum gas (import from RoW)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
South Africa (ZA)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2014
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_liquefied_petroleum_gas_liquefied_petroleum_gas_import_from_row-fuel_use_na
UUID
2f3e3e06-5119-4eab-ac0f-529bb4f21fb7
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