Emission Factor

Calcined petroleum coke (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for calcined petroleum coke. The reference product is calcined petroleum coke. Calcined petroleum coke (CPC) is a high purity carbon material produced by heating green petroleum coke to drive off moisture, volatile matter, and impurities and to increase its electrical conductivity. Calcined petroleum coke is commonly used as a raw material in the aluminum industry and in the production of graphite electrodes for steel arc furnaces. Its properties make it a highly desirable fuel and carbon source in industrial applications and metallurgy. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary market activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/93070/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameCalcined petroleum coke (market for)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
Unit Type
Year
2019
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_calcined_petroleum_coke_market_for_calcined_petroleum_coke-fuel_use_na
UUID
480d2ace-f79c-4a5a-8a3f-ccc9d80b5455
Code Snippet
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