Emission Factor

Compressed natural gas (CNG)

0.431
kgCO2e/m3

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of compressed natural gas (CNG). Retrieved from the file Base Carbone v23.9 published by ADEME. This emission factor contains the following biogenic gases: 5.296296296e-06kg CH4. For detailed guidance on the application and interpretation of these emission factors please refer to the documentation provided by the source.

PropertyValue
NameCompressed natural gas (CNG)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceADEME
Source DatasetBase Carbone v23.9
Region
Unit Type
Year
2019
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.431kg/m3
  • CO20.253 kg/m3
  • CH40.001667785235 kg/m3
  • N2O0.00001018315018 kg/m3
  • CO2e of other gases0.12552 kg/m3
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
upstream
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_cng-fuel_use_mobile
UUID
535954e0-eb03-8dcb-b838-6e7cefb5f920
Code Snippet
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