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Light fuel oil (light fuel oil - import from Europe)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. Light fuel oil' is a fossil fuel with a calorific value of 42.6 MJ/kg. It is used as a liquid fuel and is sourced from petroleum refineries or waste polyethylene. Its main applications are in the following sectors: domestic heating and motor fuel. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameLight fuel oil (light fuel oil - import from Europe)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.8
Region
Switzerland (CH)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2010
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: c85be366-b859-4f7f-ad47-36b2362a5a52

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_light_fuel_oil_light_fuel_oil_import_from_europe-fuel_use_na
UUID
49d3e05e-a17c-4b98-952c-12b06a8f27a5
Code Snippet
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