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Heavy fuel oil - burned in refinery furnace (heavy fuel oil - burned in refinery furnace)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Heavy fuel oil, burned in refinery furnace' describes the use of a fossil fuel. It is used as a liquid fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries. This exchange provides the service of burning 1 MJ of heavy fuel oil in a refinery furnace. The services includes (air) emissions. 1 MJ equals 0.0243 kg of heavy fuel oil (LHV of heavy fuel oil is ca 41.2 MJ/kg). The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameHeavy fuel oil - burned in refinery furnace (heavy fuel oil - burned in refinery furnace)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Switzerland (CH)
Unit Type
Energy
Year
1980
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/MJ
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 11Version log
  • Replaced by: faaf08a2-e58a-4c76-8675-4f4b63975cef

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_heavy_fuel_oil-fuel_useheavy_fuel_oil_burned_in_refinery_furnace
UUID
3371f170-cc5a-4d02-980b-e52e9d16e37e_b8e7c209-349c-4f20-956b-533119feab30
Code Snippet
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