Emission Factor

Pipeline - natural gas - low pressure distribution network (pipeline construction)

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Emission factor summary

The activity generating the emissions is pipeline construction, natural gas, low pressure distribution network. The Reference Product is pipeline, natural gas, low pressure distribution network. This is an immobile infrastructure, representing the construction of a pipeline that is used for natural gas distribution in a low pressure distribution network. The infrastructure has a lifetime of 40 years and a lifetime capacity of 4,320,000,000 MJ. The process includes building materials, their transport, land transformation and decommission of the pipeline. The Reference Product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.12/cutoff/dataset/8696/documentation

PropertyValue
NamePipeline - natural gas - low pressure distribution network (pipeline construction)
SectorBuildings and Infrastructure
CategoryConstruction
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.12
Region
Unit Type
Year
2012
Year Released
2025
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/km
Scopes3.1, 3.2
LCA Activity
source_specific
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
construction-type_pipeline_natural_gas_low_pressure_distribution_network_pipeline_construction_natural_gas_low_pressure_distribution_network
UUID
682f004e-139f-43c5-8117-cbc516209b8b
Code Snippet
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