Emission Factor

Heat - district or industrial - other than natural gas (treatment of coal tar - in industrial furnace 1MW)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.8. This product represents heat measured in MJ. The heat is produced through various other means than natural gas. This includes burning of biomethane in gas turbine; biogas in co-gen gas engine; anthracite, coal, lignite briquettes and coke in stove; hardwood, logs, softwood, wood chips, wood pellets in furnaces and wood heaters; light fuel oil in boilers. Also contributing are heat from heat pumps and solar collectors. The dataset is targeted for district and industrial-scale heating. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameHeat - district or industrial - other than natural gas (treatment of coal tar - in industrial furnace 1MW)
SectorEnergy
CategoryHeat and Steam
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2000
Year Released
2021
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/MJ
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 61aabec6-c1b6-4c60-af48-f3688d2973eb

API Reference

Activity ID
heat_and_steam-type_heat_district_or_industrial_other_than_natural_gas_treatment_of_coal_tar_in_industrial_furnace_1mw
UUID
6178bf1b-a6b0-4ba9-b169-e59168bfc81e
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