Emission Factor

Transport - pipeline - long distance - natural gas

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is transport, pipeline, long distance, natural gas. The Reference Product is transport, pipeline, long distance, natural gas. This is delivering the service of transportation of 1 metric ton across the distance of 1 km. This service only considers the transportation of fuels, like natural gas through pipeline. The pipeline operates with electricity. The leakages are taken into account. It has a life time of 40 years, with a capacity of 0.8 Mio. Nm3 gas per hour. 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/19116/documentation

PropertyValue
NameTransport - pipeline - long distance - natural gas
SectorTransport
CategoryTransport Services and Warehousing
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/tonne-km
Scopes3.4, 3.9
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
transport_services-type_transport_pipeline_long_distance_natural_gas_transport_pipeline_long_distance_natural_gas
UUID
496e5b0b-8b27-482d-a231-91efa744047e
Code Snippet
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