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Heavy fuel oil (market for heavy fuel oil)
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Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product heavy fuel oil' is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 41.2 MJ/kg. It is used as a tar-like fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. Its main application is in the following sector: shipping. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is market activity. The reference product amount is 1.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Heavy fuel oil (market for heavy fuel oil) |
| Sector | Energy |
| Category | Fuel |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2014 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.3 |
LCA Activity | Refer to source |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
fuel-type_heavy_fuel_oil_market_for_heavy_fuel_oil-fuel_use_na
UUID
32b8df27-b989-4646-9358-9556cd9ae6db
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