Emission Factor

Burning oil

3165kgCO2e/tonne

Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of stationary combustion of fuel. Fuels conversion factors should be used for primary fuel sources combusted at a site or in an asset owned or controlled by the reporting organisation. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameBurning oil
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2022
Year Released
2022
Emission Factor
  • CO2e3165kg/tonne
  • CO23150 kg/tonne
  • CH40.3 kg/tonne
  • N2O0.02631 kg/tonne
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR4
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_burning_oil-fuel_use_na
UUID
5d47712c-afe6-4cf8-8efc-01c9da952345
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