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Light fuel oil (market for)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is market for light fuel oil. The reference product is light fuel oil. 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 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/21052/documentation.

PropertyValue
NameLight fuel oil (market for)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11
Region
India (IN)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2014
Year Released
2024
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.3
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 29Version log
  • Replaced by: 7263944e-1ff8-4e97-b01f-a471fc627393

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_light_fuel_oil_market_for_light_fuel_oil-fuel_use_na
UUID
5b3c6ecd-0e99-4c5a-a729-972dc3f3bd15
Code Snippet
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